Feel The Euphorias: January 2011

Monday, January 31, 2011

Gift Magenta Style

A gift wrapped by my girl friend, very good combination, the wrapping paper's color is also attractive with dark magenta and 1 red ribbon.
Always give the best when giving a gift, it's start from the wrapping looks.
How do you think?

Friday, January 28, 2011

Giant Santa Lego

Just from Central Park Mall, Jakarta and i found this Giant Santa made by Lego.
Lego one of the most favourite toys for every children around the world,
It is for training creativeness, innovative and vision for children.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Fireworks

Pictures of fireworks when celebrating new year 2011, i love to see the fireworks picture and then i have a change to capture the photo, still learning ^_^.
It's a little bit hard, since we have to wait for the great moment and with correct exposure setting.
I used a tripod, narrow aperture and slow shutter speed.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Burst Zoom

This pictures for learning burst zoom photograph, with long shutter speed and as soon as pressing the button, quickly zoom the lens and get back, this should be done very quickly under 1 second, to get the effect.
I tried several shoots, camera has to be stable during the burst time.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Empek-Empek

A very famous food from Palembang (South Sumatra), made from fish and tapioka.
Pempek is served together yellow noodle with a dark, rich sweet and sour sauce (vinegar).
Although it originally from Palembang, we can find this food in every city in Indonesia.
Please help a try for this when visiting Indonesia, below is one of many Pempek types.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Gloria in Excelsis Deo

Gloria in Excelsis Deo means 'Glory to God in the Highest.' It is a Latin phase and is often used by Christians to praise God.
Gloria is Excelsis Deo is a doxology. Doxology is a song of praise sung to worship god.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Saxophone

Saxophone, member of woodwind instrument..
I think the one who played this instrument has a very good taste in music.
For me it's always nice to hear saxophone music and make relax to me.
Picture for saxophone below, taken using canon 500D.

Chicken Satay

Indonesia is the home of satay, called sate in Indonesian.
Satay is a dish of marinated, skewered and grilled meats, served with a sauce.
In Indonesia satay can be found every where served with street carts until famous restaurant.
Below is satay picture we purchased at Taman Ratu in Jakarta, tasted very delicious and yummy.
Detail list of satay can be found here.

Angklung

Angklung, a bamboo musical instrument made by two bamboo tubes attached at bamboo frame.
Angklung is popular at southeast Asia, and originated from Indonesia. This instrument already played by Sundanese since the ancient times.
for more detail please refer here.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Vote for Komodo National Park!

Komodo National Park has currently been voted as one of the 28 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign held by the New 7 Wonders Foundation.
Please join us in voting for Komodo as 7 Wonders Foundation through link below.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Fake Rose...

Sometimes we have to know which one is native or fake, i have a picture of native Rose and also now below is the fake one.
Both is charming and beautiful, be careful do you prefer the native or fake one?