Archive for September, 2017

Event forecast: Canon PhotoMarathon XV Singapore 2017

Sunday, September 17th, 2017

The annual photography competition will take place on Saturday, 23 September, 2017 at the Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre 401-402. Registration fee: S$15.

Registration is open for Canon PhotoMarathon XV 2017 in Singapore.

Registration is open for Canon PhotoMarathon XV 2017 in Singapore.

Registration is now open for the biggest photography event in Singapore. This is the 15th installment of the competition.

Participants have to submit photos for three themes in nine hours. Last year’s winning photos can be viewed here.

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POTD: Feeding sunbird (Canon PhotoMarathon 2016 winner)

Saturday, September 16th, 2017

Photo of the Day: Spectacular shot of a male olive-backed sunbird feeding on nectar of a flower. Taken by Li JiaXuan, winner of Canon Challenge Winner.

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JiaXuan’s submission for Theme 2: “Kyosei” – the second of three themes in Canon PhotoMarathon 2016. The photo won the Canon Challenge for the competition. Photo credit: Li JiaXuan.

Since Canon PhotoMarathon XV 2017 is happening this Saturday, I looked through the winning photos of last year’s PhotoMarathon 2016.

This photo is my favourite for last year’s Canon PhotoMarathon.

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Fuji Xerox Singapore + Beyond Social Services charity soccer

Friday, September 15th, 2017

Fuji Xerox Singapore organised its annual Channel Business Group charity soccer event with its beneficiary, Beyond Social Services — a charity dedicated to helping children and youths from less privileged backgrounds.

Fuji Xerox staff vs a youths from Beyond Social Services.

Fuji Xerox staff vs a youths from Beyond Social Services.

The half-day event held at St Wildred’s Squash & Tennis Centre hosted a total of three teams, which are made up of both Fuji Xerox staff, and youths from the charity group.

With an air of light-hearted fun, the matches were not short of its own fiery competition from the participating youth teams vying for the winner’s place in a tournament style.

The team from Fuji Xerox staff.

The team from Fuji Xerox staff.

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