Eve

Creative

Singapore

Hey there. I'm Eve.

I've always been a story-teller, long before I picked up a camera and pen. It all started with me pestering my grandparents for stories and keeping numerous diaries as a kid. I love sharing stories as much as I enjoy listening to them. Capturing emotions is one of the most important parts of my work, and I aspire to be a creator with content that people can connect with.

Visual Portfolio: https://evelockjiaen.wixsite.com/portfolio

Portfolio
Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
04/20/2018
The Beauty of Symmetrical Shots and How to Compose Them

When we see symmetrical images, we often associate them with a sense of beauty and harmony - this is no exception in photography! A symmetrical photo consists of mirroring that occurs on both sides which results in an ephemeral, almost dream-like quality. Crafting flawless symmetrical photos, however, can be a testament to the skill of ...

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
05/21/2018
What is Blue Hour and How to Photograph It | Canon EOS World

The golden hour is a popular time for photography as it is known to be the window of opportunity for capturing images with majestic golden and reddish hues. While that may be true, there exists another time of day that is equally incredible but less familiar to most people - blue hour.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
05/16/2018
5 Reasons You Should Join Canon PhotoMarathon XVI Singapore 2018 | Canon EOS World

In case you haven't heard, Asia's largest photography competition Canon PhotoMarathon XVI Singapore 2018 (CPMSG2018) is now open for registration! If you're still contemplating on whether or not to participate, we hope these reasons will help you to come to a decision. Meet the Canon community While photography may seem like a solo hobby, nothing beats ...

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
06/05/2018
Shadowplay: Creating Impactful Shots with Shadows | Canon EOS World

People say that the spaces between musical notes are just as important as the notes themselves. Interestingly, this train of thought can similarly be applied to photography. Contrary to popular belief, the lack of light in an image does not necessarily mean it is a flawed photo.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
06/05/2018
Finding the Light: Tips for Creative Low-Light Urban Photography | Canon EOS World

Photographers are often told that light is the most important element in an image and that the quality of shots is dependent on the amount of available light source. As a result, many avoid dealing with dimly lit situations and would much rather shoot in bright daylight.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
06/29/2018
What to Expect at CPMSG2018 | Canon EOS World

Canon PhotoMarathon XVI Singapore 2018 (CPMSG2018) is happening very soon on 28 July 2018 at Suntec City Convention Centre, and we're super pumped! For those unfamiliar with this event, this is Asia's largest photography competition that challenges photographers to shoot outside of their comfort zone all while connecting with like-minded individuals.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
07/31/2018
Finding Magic in the Familiar Landscape of Home | Canon EOS World

The expression 'familiarity breeds contempt' can very much be true with the way we view our home - Singapore. The idea of shooting on familiar grounds may seem dull or uninteresting to some. This could be a popular place of interest or simply a certain street that one passes by every day.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
07/10/2018
Gear for Street Photography | Canon EOS World

Street photography is a genre of photography where natural occurrences are shot candidly in public settings. At its core, it is about the portrayal of everyday life presented aesthetically. The images that result from this genre are often appealing as raw human elements can be captured in a way that effectively speaks to the heart.

Canon EOS World | Singapore photography community, contests & events
07/10/2018
Photography Projects to Pick Up Today | Canon EOS World

There comes a point in every photographer's journey where they find themselves stuck in a creative rut. This is completely normal considering the number of images produced every day. Over time, this could lead to creative exhaustion. There is no better way to get out of such a slump than to embark on a personal ...