by Norm Yip | Nov 30, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
I met Kevin probably a few years ago while party and finally got the nerve to ask him if he was interested in modeling for me. He was shocked that I asked and I was surprised that he agreed. After a few initial meetings to discuss what he was comfortable with, we did...
by Norm Yip | Oct 31, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
SK is a young man that I met through an internet friend from Kuala Lumpur. Beautifully built with a lean frame, photographing him was great. Easy-going and extremely friendly, the lines on this guy produced some photographs that captured an aesthetic sensibility that...
by Norm Yip | Jul 31, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Sunny is a young man living and working in KL, Malaysia, whom I met initially through the internet. Although he said we bumped into each other while partying in KL on my first visit, I didn’t have any recollection of him (it was just too crowded and there were so many...
by Norm Yip | Jun 1, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
The first time I met Nari was perhaps three years ago when I was at a friend’s party in the Mid-Levels in Hong Kong. I remembered seeing him from afar and then asking him if he would be interested in being photographed for my yet unpublished book. He talked about his...
by Norm Yip | Apr 8, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Portrait photography was something that I never thought I would get a hang of, but through accidental approaches in shooting. I have always found the human body and face very fascinating to photograph, and the psychological expectations of the individuals that I meet....
by Norm Yip | Mar 1, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
This was my first photographic assignment in Kuala Lumpur. Derrick, a tall and rather quiet inward gentleman, initially appears awkward in front of the camera, conscious of the lens and with a tendency to look directly at me all the time. It is not until we start...