Memento Mori

Published on Author Yean Wei Ong

A week ago, The Conversation published an article by Phillip George entitled Memento Mori. The article outlines the practice of taking the portrait of a person or animal who has recently died, and how the availability of photography (at relatively low cost) made it possible for more families to have a visual record of their loves ones… Continue reading Memento Mori

ANZAC Day 2015

Published on Author Yean Wei Ong

ANZAC Day fell on Saturday (two days ago) this year, and today we observe a public holiday in commemoration of all Australians who served in wartime. The State War Memorial in King’s Park is a well known location in Perth, and a beautiful place to visit. You’ll find memorials of a similar nature, if not on the same scale, throughout… Continue reading ANZAC Day 2015

Easter 2015

Published on Author Yean Wei Ong

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God’s power… Continue reading Easter 2015

Welcome

Published on Author Yean Wei Ong

Welcome to my photography weblog. I’ve created this website to reflect on and share what I’ve learned on my journey so far as an amateur photographer. Much of what I know comes from reading about the experiences of expert photographers, and I hope that others will be able to benefit from me in a similar way. Initially, I’ll concentrate… Continue reading Welcome