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The pioneers of photography in the Philippines were Western photographers, mostly from Europe.The practice of taking photographs and the opening of the first photo studios in Spanish Philippines, from the 1840s to the 1890s, were driven by the following reasons: photographs were used as a medium of news and information about the colony, as a tool for tourism, as an fork anthropology, as a ...
Ripley's Believe It Or Not: Philippine Edition: Ultimate Guinness World Records Pinoy Edition: That's My Job: July 5, 2008 August 2, 2008 Philippines Scariest Challenge: August 22, 2008 September 3, 2009 OMG: November 24, 2008 2009 Kuwentong Talentado: September 7, 2009 March 15, 2010 spin-off of Talentadong Pinoy
Eduardo Masferré. Eduardo Masferré (April 18, 1909 – June 24, 1995) was a Filipino - Catalan photographer who made important documentary reports about the lifestyle of native people in the region of the Cordillera in the Philippines at the middle of 20th century. [1] He is regarded as the Father of Philippine photography.
This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria. These images may be referred to as the most important, most iconic, or most influential—but they are all considered key images in the ...
Occupation. Street photographer. Xyza Cruz Bacani (born 1987) is a Filipina street photographer and documentary photographer. [1] She is known for her black-and-white photographs of Hong Kong and documentary projects about migration and the intersections of labor and human rights. She is one of the Magnum Foundation 's Human Rights Fellows and ...
Leandro Valencia Locsin, Sr. (August 15, 1928 – November 15, 1994), also known by the initials LVL and the nickname "Lindy", was a Filipino architect, artist, and interior designer known for his use of concrete, floating volume and simplistic design in his various projects. An avid collector, he was fond of modern painting and Chinese ceramics.
Félix Laureano was born in 1866 in the town of Patnongon, Antique in Spanish Philippines to Zamora, Spain -born Augustinian priest Manuel Asensio and Norberta Laureano de los Santos. Felix grew up in the neighboring town of Bugasong where his father was assigned as the parish priest since 1860. He had four other siblings namely Santiago ...
Philippine Army. Rank. Major. Juan Felipe de Jesús Nakpil, KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture. [2] He was regarded as the Dean of Filipino Architects.