Hui Xing Lau
Dec 26, 20191 min read
Annular solar eclipse Singapore 2019
Whenever I hear of an upcoming astronomical event, I think of giving it a miss by reasoning that I do not have to photograph every single...
Hui Xing Lau
Sep 21, 20192 min read
SG Climate Rally
I usually spend my weekends holed up in my room, but I had to get out of my house today. Today marks Singapore's first Climate Rally, and...
Hui Xing Lau
May 26, 20191 min read
A visit by Lime Butterfly (Papilio demoleus malayanus)
Despite living in an urban environment, my room does receive visitors from nature. Usually, they are little critters or mostly household...
Hui Xing Lau
Apr 28, 20191 min read
Visit to Night Safari
The Night Safari has not appealed to me as much as other tourist attractions even though I have not visited it before. As a wildlife...
Hui Xing Lau
Mar 11, 20192 min read
NParks Garden Watch Training
Only birding could have dragged me out of bed on a Saturday morning to head to a four-hour workshop. I am participating in this year's...
Hui Xing Lau
Oct 21, 20182 min read
Wildlife Photography with Jayaprakash Bojan by Cathay Photo and Olympus Singapore
Many of us would have seen Jayaprakash Bojan's award-winning photograph of a male orangutan forced to cross a river due to habitat...
Hui Xing Lau
Oct 17, 20182 min read
Birdwatching at Kranji Marshes
I finally visited the Kranji Marshes, which is Singapore's largest freshwater swamp. Most of the nature reserve is gazetted as a core...
Hui Xing Lau
Aug 9, 20181 min read
Singapore Garden Festival 2018 and Plant Haul
I was fortunate to be hired for an event shoot at Singapore Garden Festival, which allowed me to explore the exhibits after it ended. The...
HuiXL
Jul 28, 20181 min read
Shooting the Blood Moon (again!)
On 28 July 2018, Singapore witnessed one of the longest lunar eclipses. Although the event would only begin at 1.15 am, by 9.30 pm I had...
Hui Xing Lau
Feb 15, 20181 min read
Super Blue Blood Moon 2018
The super blue blood moon event on 31 January 2018 was eagerly anticipated by both astronomy-fanatics and the public. In Singapore, it...
