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The Brunei Cup 2007 Experience

Learnt a lot, photography-wise, over the Brunei Cup season. It's tough shooting fast motion sports especially when lighting is low and all you have is a 24-70mm 2.8 lens. Made do, and here are the results:

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  1. CheSeptember 4, 2007 at 2:36 AM

    Great pics! Lots of different perspectives... well done. And I'm impressed with your community announcement ad.... maybe put it higher up in a more prominent spot?

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  2. AnonymousSeptember 4, 2007 at 6:48 AM

    Wonderful pictures. I was there practically every night. Saw you with your camera wandering around. PS.. I am a huge LG Sakers fan! :P

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