Alhamdullillah, two of my photo was selected and published in the You Witness News Showcase. Thanks to all the kind people at Reuters, my family and friend for their support. Love u all 🙂

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A conductor takes part in a world marching band competition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 13, 2007. You Witness News/Shamsul Ismin Bin Tumin

 

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A drummer casts a shadow while participating in a world marching band competition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 13, 2007. You Witness News/Shamsul Ismin Bin Tumin

 

BetterPhoto

Better Photos Now! Bookazines Summer 2010 – UK Page 136

Alhamdullillah, one of my photo was selected and published in Better Photos Now! Bookazines Summer 2010. Thanks to all the kind people at Future Publishing UK especially Sophie Spicer, my family and friend for their support. Love u all 🙂

Some info about the Better Photos Now! Bookazines Summer 2010

Better Photos Now! is a comprehensive guide to improving your pictures with a digital camera. Packed with tips and sumptuous photographic illustrations, this 228-page handbook shows you exactly how to shoot the most popular photographic subjects. It not only tells the camera settings you need to use, is also tells you what to look out for when framing up your shots, as well as giving handy advice on the accessories that you can use to.

Better Photos Now! includes

  • Masterclass guides to shooting landscapes, wildlife, portraits, travel and sport – featuring advice from top professional photographers.
  • Step-by-step advice to making the most of your digital SLR
  • Gallery of inspirational pictures from top amateur photographers
  • Free bonus CD with over 60 minutes of exclusive video tutorials on improving your photographs using Photoshop

Please visit http://www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk/photography/Better-Photos-Now.html to purchase your own copies. It’s only £14.99 🙂

DCWUK

Digital Camera World 2010-04 UK Page-76

Alhamdullillah, one of my photo was selected and published in the Hotshots section of Digital Camera World 2010 April issue. Thanks to all the kind people at Digital Camera UK, my family and friend for their support.

Love u all 🙂

Motif Alam Dalam Batik Dan Songket Melayu

 

Motif Alam Dalam Batik Dan Songket Melayu

Motif Alam Dalam Batik Dan Songket Melayu (Published)

Description:
The Book: I’m Responsible in the Concept and Design of Book Cover and Photography Material for Motif Alam Dalam Batik dan Songket Melayu (Nature Motifs in Malay Batik and Songket) written by Prof. Madya Dr. Haziyah Hussin. The book has won the prestigious Anugerah Buku Terpilih Malaysia 2007. Motif Alam Dalam Batik dan Songket Melayu is Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia (DBP) special project for its 50th Anniversary on 22th June 2006.

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Motif Alam Dalam Batik Dan Songket Melayu
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Sumur Mahmudah Mawadah dan Anugerah

Sumur Mahmudah Mawadah dan Anugerah (Published)

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Sumur Mahmudah Mawadah dan Anugerah
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Merenung Jendela Hidup

Merenung Jendela Hidup (Published)

Description:
The Book: Merenung Jendela Hidup was writen by Malaysian politician and the former Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs, Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar. This was the toughest assingment as I have to scout for photo location and do the design at the same time. Thanks to Muzium Negara Malaysia for giving me the permission for the photoshot . The photo of Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar was handed over to me by the editor and credit goes to the photographer for a fine work. The book was launched by Former Malaysia Prime Minister Y.A.B Dato’ Seri Abdullah Bin Haji Ahmad Badawi.

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Merenung Jendela Hidup
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Camera Used:
Canon EOS 20D + Tamron 18-200mm

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Newspaper Merenung Jendela Hidup

Newspaper Merenung Jendela Hidup

Newspaper clipping of the book launched by Malaysia Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on December 15, 2007 at Menara Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Rumah Tua Di Tepi Kubur

Rumah Tua Di Tepi Kubur (Concept)

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Rumah Tua Di Tepi Kubur
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

 

Panduan Kejururawatan

Panduan Kejururawatan (Published)

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Panduan Kejururawatan
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Camera Used:
Canon EOS 20D + Canon 50mm lens

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

MenantiBuraq

Menanti Buraq (Published)

Description:
The Illustrations were done using Corel Painter X and Wacom Intuos4 . Some minor editing is done using Adobe Photoshop.

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: Menanti Buraq
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Corel Painter X

The Legend Of Hang Tuah

The Legend Of Hang Tuah (Published)

Description:
The Book: I was responsible with the concept and design for the book which tell the story of Hang Tuah, the legendary Malays warrior/hero who lived during the reign of Sultan Mansur Shah of the Sultanate of Malacca in the 15th century. I used my own photo which I took during a theater show, Wangi Jadi Saksi directed by U-Wei Hj. Shaari. I edited the photo using Adobe Photoshop to suit the requirement of the book design.

Here is the link to the original photo which is at my Flickr Gallery – http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinictis/294739974/

About The Design:
Book Cover Title: The Legend Of Hang Tuah
Publisher: The Malaysian Institute of Language and Literature

Camera Used:
Canon EOS 20D + Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM lens

Software Used:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator