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My First Commercial Photography Shoot with an Ad Agency
While I was working on my Portraits of Strangers project last year, I got an email with the subject: “Hey there… a mail from Ad-Land in Singapore.” Much to my surprise, the email was from Steve...
View ArticleBraving the Night Rain
I love shooting strangers under bad weather. And for a while now, I've always wondered how it would be to shoot bad weather at night. I could only imagine how dramatic the shots could be with the...
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How to Shoot Street Portraits
Photo above taken by photography hobbyist Paulo Legaspi About a month ago, I was invited by street photographer Eric Kim to be a guest writer for his blog. He wanted me to write a few tips on shooting...
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In Search of the Stolen Shot
A few days ago, I got an email from friend and blogger David Lee Tong saying someone just accused me of photo theft! On the comments section of his blog where he feature me in the past, this guy...
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Review: Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended
A couple of months ago, I was invited to join the Adobe Influencer Program where I get to connect with folks from Adobe as well as other creative professionals and enthusiasts. One of the perks of...
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Stranger #7 Revisited
I’ve always wanted to dive into portraiture, and my previous Portraits of Strangers project served as my personal transition from candid street shooting to portraiture. Looking back at project, I...
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Stranger #77 Revisited
Stranger #77 was one of the most strikingly beautiful face I’ve photographed in my Portraits of Strangers project. So when I decided to do this “Strangers Revisited” project, she was an obvious...
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3 Days with Abbas of Magnum
Just recently, I had the opportunity to experience a 3-day intensive photo essay workshop organized by Leica, conducted by famed Magnum photographer, Abbas. I’ve learned about it on short notice, but...
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Good Times in Bad Weather
I love shooting in the rain. If it’s a weekend and it’s raining, you’ll probably see me with an umbrella on one hand, and my camera on the other, walking (sometimes running) around Orchard Road taking...
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Shooting Street with Lomography
Last week, I was contacted by Kenneth from Lomography Gallery Store and invited me to shoot with a La Sardina. The photos would then be displayed for a mini-exhibition to be held in conjunction with...
View Article‘Your camera takes great photos.’
One of my biggest pet peeves is when people tell me "You're camera takes great photos!" It really irks me every time I hear that. It's like cooking a delicious gourmet meal and your guests complement...
View ArticleMost Asked Questions
I’ve been recieving emails from fellow hobbyists asking me questions on how I do my stuff. I always try to answer each of them promptly, but I noticed that I often get the same questions and I answer...
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5 Tips on Shooting in the Streets
I was recently interviewed by SlashMaraud, a blog based in Boston. One of the questions was “What are some unwritten rules of street photography according to Danny Santos?” Well, my answers were...
View ArticleTo Catch the Devil’s Luck
Henri Cartier-Bresson is the father of modern photojournalism and widely revered as the pioneer for the art of street photography. I was watching one of his documentaries and one of his quote struck...
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‘The Rain Cometh’
Just got featured in Singapore’s August Man magazine in their annual photography issue. They asked me to pick one of my street photographs and say a few words about it … and I happily obliged. Of...
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Gregory Heisler, Joe McNally, and Zack Arias in Singapore for Popup GPP 2014!
When I was just starting out in photography, these 3 where some of the names I’ve looked up to for information and inspiration. It started with Joe McNally for the use of flash guns to improve my...
View ArticleI’m a Streepher :)
I’ve just recently been added by streephers.com to their list of notable Photo Reporters and Street Photographers around the world. Most of the photographers showcased there are from Europe. A lot is...
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My First Commercial Photography Shoot with an Ad Agency
While I was working on my Portraits of Strangers project last year, I got an email with the subject: “Hey there… a mail from Ad-Land in Singapore.” Much to my surprise, the email was from Steve...
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