Honorable Mention at Coachella 2014

My image "Symmetrical" was awarded honorable mention at Coachella Valley Desert Camera Club International Exhibition of Photography 2015 organized by Coachella Valley Desert Camera Club, USA.

This image was taken at Botkyrka Church, Stockholm, Sweden. It is a beautiful little church that was built in 12th century. The church committee is really friendly and allowed me to be alone in the church for photography. For this particular image, I photographed from the second floor where the organ loft located. I love the perfect symmetrical structure and the line of the ceiling very much.

PSA Silver Medal at FMPA Photographic Exhibition 2015

My image "Cape May Beach" was awarded PSA silver medal at at the 5th Federation Multicultural Photographic Art (FMPA) International Photographic Exhibition 2015.

This image was taken at the Cape May, New Jersey. I took this image right after the sunset when the light is rather soft. The incoming tide was quite fiercely so I made a long exposure of 100 seconds, with the rocks as foreground. I really love the misty appearance of moving tides that render the pictures surreal look.

FMPA Bronze Medal at FMPA Photographic Exhibition 2015

My image "Dried Trees" was awarded FMPA bronze medal at at the 5th Federation Multicultural Photographic Art (FMPA) International Photographic Exhibition 2015.

This image was taken at the Howell Township, Monmouth County of New Jersey. It is one of my favorite photographing location in New Jersey, the beautiful surrounding render unlimited creative opportunity at anytime of the day. I took this image after passing of golden hour at dawn, when the mood is best suit for black and white conversion.

United Photographers International-Aphrodite (UPI-APHRODITE)

Following the successful submission of a portfolio of images to United Photographers International (UPI), I am honor to receive the distinction of UPI-APHRODITE. The UPI now entitles me to use the title UPI-APHRODITE after my name. For more information about UPI titles, please visit UPI Website - Apply for Distinctions and Titles.

Fellow, Image Colleague Society (FICS)

 
Following the successful submission of a portfolio of images to Image Colleague Society International (ICS), I am honor to receive the distinction of Fellow, Image Colleague Society International (FICS). The ICS now entitles me to use the title FICS after my name.

Excellence, United States Photographic Alliance (EUSPA)

 

Following the successful submission of a portfolio of images to United States Photographic Alliance (USPA), I am honor to receive the distinction of Excellence, United States Photographic Alliance (EUSPA). The USPA now entitles me to use the title EUSPA after my name.

Associate, Photographic Society of Malaysia (APSM)

Following the successful submission of a portfolio of images to Photographic Society of Malaysia (PSM), I am honor to receive the distinction of Associate, Photographic Society of Malaysia (APSM). The PSM now entitles me to use the title APSM after my name. 

This is the panel of images that I submitted for APSM assessment in November 2014.

Excellence, Federation of Multi-Cultural Photographic Art (EFMPA)

Following the successful submission of my exhibition acceptance report (at least 50 acceptances with within 5 consecutive years in the same category/division recognized by FIAP or PSA, in at least 15 different international salons of 15 different countries, and of 4 or 5 different continents) to Federation of Multi-Cultural Photographic Art (EFMPA), I am honor to receive the distinction of Excellence, Federation of Multi-Cultural Photographic Art (EFMPA). The FMPA now entitles me to use the title EFMPA after my name.

PSA 1* in Nature Division

I was awarded PSA 1 Star in Nature Division (Photographic Society of America, Star Ratings). The PSA 1 Star was award for having a minimum of 18 acceptances with 6 unique titles accepted into international photographic exhibitions recognized by PSA. For more information about star rating, please visit The PSA Star Ratings Program.

PSA 2* in PID Monochrome

I was awarded PSA 2 Star in PID Monochrome (Photographic Society of America, Star Ratings). The PSA 2 Star was award for having a minimum of 36 acceptances with 12 unique titles accepted into international photographic exhibitions recognized by PSA. For more information about star rating, please visit The PSA Star Ratings Program.