In August I was flown to Singapore, for one day, to appear as a judge on an episode of the reality TV show “The Big Shot 2.” The competitors assignment was to shoot images in a nightclub, conveying the theme “It’s getting late.” It was up to me (and the 2 other judges) to select […]
The Big Shot
Finally! Here’s the season 1 episode of The Big Shot that I appeared on last year. I have minimal screen time, all in the 2nd half. The season 2 episode I shot earlier this month will be broadcast in Singapore in September. Thanks to producer Tan Ing How for putting it online for me.
Singapore Tanglin Village
Martin Liew also took me back to Tanglin Village, one of the places we shot last year. This time we were able to get over the fence into the main complex where the largest buildings are. A one time Nutmeg plantation, Tanglin was converted to military barracks in 1860. Over the years it was occupied […]
Singapore Night
Singapore local Martin Liew took me out shooting on the one night I had free before the TV shoot. We hit two abandoned locations, the first a destroyed (burned down?) plantation building (?) in the Novena district shown in this post. I found this spot myself, just hiking around in the afternoon. Singapore’s 100% humidity […]
Singapore Afternoon
Holy crap is it humid. Walked around for a few hours and I swear, you could wring my shirt out. Did take a few snaps though. TV show tomorrow AM.
Singapore Trip
I’m leaving today for Singapore! I’m doing the guest judge stint again, for “The Big Shot 2” night photography episode. Just like last year, it’s 20 hours of travel + 40 hours in Singapore + 20 hours to get back = totally surreal. Different hotel, different filming studio, one night of shooting (hopefully), so I’m expecting […]