The Largest Consumer Photo Show in
Digital Dimension

Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre
Suntec City Exhibition Hall 603
25 to 27 May 2001

Official Opening Ceremony: 25 May 2001, 10.30 am by Mr. Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development

Organised by The Photographic Society of Singapore

[Photo Exhibition] [Trade Exhibitors][Talks] [Opening Hours]

The event will also bring to light the skills of well-known names including Messrs Mah Bow Tan, Sidek Saniff, Yatiman Yusof, Ho Kah Leong and Kwek Leng Joo from Singapore, and Dr. Daisaku Ikeda from Japan. Their works as guest exhibitors will stand side by side with those of prominent photographers like Goh Kim Hui, Ng Gek Meng, Cheang Sin Hung, Hor Kwok Kin and Late Tan Boon Yan.

The photo exhibition, called Into the Light, is but one of a number of activities to be held in conjunction with this major event. Other exciting highlights are:

* The presentation of products with the latest technology in photography and digital imaging.

* An on-site studio for glamour photography.

* A series of talks organised by PSS covering different aspects of modern photography including fashion, travel etc as well as imaging technology.

Major camera/ video/ film brands have confirmed their participation. These include AV Media, Boon & Co., Bossmen, Broncolor, Bronica, Canon, Casio, Cathay, Celestar, Contax, Cullmann, Durst, Elinchrom, Epson, Foba, Gitzo, Hasselblad, Horseman, Ilford, Jos Schneider, Kinetronic, Kodak, Leaf, Leica, Lexar, Mamiya, Manfrotto, Metz, Minolta, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Photoflex, Reflecta, Ricoh, Rodenstock, Rollei, Samsung, Sigma, Sony, Steiner, Tamron, Tasco, Tenba, Tokina, Yashica.

Talks:

Date	Time	Events	Speakers
25 May 2001	2.30 pm to 3.30 pm @ Main Stage	Best Proofing Solutions with Conventional Ink Jet Printers	USC Solutions
	4.00 pm to 6.00 pm @ Main Stage	Digital Photography Workflow	Nikon Singpaore Pte Ltd
26 May 2001	1.00 pm - 3.00 pm @ PSS Studio	Digital Photography on Portrait	Felix So, Hong Kong Professional Photographer
	3.15 pm - 4.15 pm @ Main Stage	Travel Photography	Alan Lee, Freelance Photographer
	4.30 pm - 5.30 pm @ Main Stage	The Infinite Image of Nature Photography in South East Asia	John Arifin, Lecturer
27 May 2001	2.00 pm - 3.00 pm @ PSS Studio	Studio Portrait	Goh Kim Hui, Professional Photographer
	4.00 pm - 5.000 pm @ PSS Studio	Fashion Photography	Kelvin Cuff & M. Basheer

Featuring selected works by award-winning Singaporean photographers: Goh Kim Hui, Cheang Sin Hung, Ng Gek Meng and Hor Kwok Kin.

The Photographic Society of Singapore (PSS) will showcase 60 selected works of four award-winning Singaporean photographers in an exhibition aptly called Into the Light. This exhibition will be held in conjunction with Photo & Imaging Asia 2001, which is also organised by PSS at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

By organizing this exhibition, the PSS hopes to provide aspiring photographers the opportunity to see the novel techniques of these prominent photographers, and how by their application of imagination, they see more things than escapes those who see only the obvious. It is also a source of inspiration. The exhibits include landscapes, mood studies of animals, flora and fauna, and graphic interpretations of ordinary subjects.

Minister for National Development Mr Mah Bow Tan will open the exhibition on 25 May, 10.30 am. Mr Mah is one of the guest exhibitors in the same show. The other guest exhibitors are: Sr Minister of State for the Environment, Mr Sidek Saniff, Sr Parliamentary Secretary for Information & the Arts Mr Yatiman Yusof, Nanyang Academy of Fin Arts’ Principal Mr Ho Kah Leong, and CDL MD Mr Kwek Leng Joo.