Manila Metropolitan Theatre

Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyApril 22, 2022Manila, Creativity, art deco, alternative process, Medium format, Escolta, Fine Art, FlaneurComment

1920 a show girl and Mc Arthur

Sometimes, in a relationship, we fail to put two and two together because we want so much to keep one and one together.

Story tellingKiribane PhotographyFebruary 11, 2022Flaneur, Manila, Philippines, Golden TwentiesComment

Past and present - everything hot!

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

Story telling, peculiar analogKiribane PhotographyJanuary 4, 2022Flaneur, creativity, Manila, large format, 4x5, chamonixComment

Washi and XPan

True love doesn't need a Plan B! The XPan has always been a love of mine!

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyFebruary 28, 2021Makati, Manila, Flaneur, PhilippinesComment

Double and multiple exposure

The mad photographer has gone crazy for a reason, and that reason typically lies in experimenting with every possibly form of exposures.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyFebruary 23, 2021double exposure, Makati, Manila, Flaneur, Streetphotography, Philippines, Creativity, born to filmComment

Experimental photo walk

“If you are out there shooting, things will happen. If you’re not out there, you’ll only hear about it.”

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyFebruary 20, 2021BGC, Manila, Medium format, FlaneurComment

Miyazaki - Film - Leica - My creativity is singing in January

Creativity doesn't wait for a perfect moment. It creates its own perfect moments out of ordinary ones.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 15, 2021Miyazaki lens, Flaneur, Makati, Manila, PhilippinesComment

My kind of TexPan

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographySeptember 23, 2020Creativity, Medium format, Manila, FlaneurComment

Makati Street Cats

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyAugust 16, 2020Flaneur, Cat, Creativity, Manila, MakatiComment

Visual culture [time capsule]

I should treat all projects the same. They're time capsules of where I am at the time and what I'm thinking about.

Story tellingKiribane PhotographyApril 13, 2020Manila, Creativity, Black and WhiteComment

Visual culture part three

In order to understand the world of photography, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

Story tellingKiribane PhotographyApril 7, 2020Manila, Flaneur, CreativityComment

Makati in times of ...

When you're locked up, you learn to welcome the little freedoms.

Story tellingKiribane PhotographyMarch 24, 2020Manila, Makati, Philippines, Photography, flaneurComment

Portraits in BGC

To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyMarch 15, 2020Portrait, ManilaComment

Analog frenzy in Manila

I don't think much about the digital world... because I am in the analog world!

William Eggleston

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyMarch 10, 2020born to film, Photography, analog, ManilaComment

SINTA at 98b Hub Make Lab

Opera is like an oyster; it must be swallowed whole or not at all.

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyFebruary 23, 2020Manila, Philippines, Escolta, OperaComment

Creative portraits

"VISION IS THE ART OF SEEING WHAT IS INVISIBLE TO OTHERS."

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyFebruary 2, 2020Creativity, Manila, Portrait, Fine ArtComment

The year of the rat

恭喜发财 – gōng xǐ fā cái

How to say it – kong zee far chai

What it means – ‘Wishing you wealth

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 26, 2020Manila, Photography, Creativity Comment

Back in the twenties

“. . . crazy world or maybe it's just the view we have of it, looking through a crack in the door, never being able to see the whole room, the whole picture.”

PhotographyKiribane PhotographyJanuary 10, 2020Manila, flaneur, PhotographyComment