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...
by Norm Yip | Feb 1, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Hak is perhaps one of the most intellectual guys i ever met. His pursuit of a higher ideal and desire to create a better environment on the political, economic and international level has given me a deeper respect for my own surroundings and never take what I have for...
by Norm Yip | Jan 1, 2006 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Maverick had modeled for another photographer named Derrick Lam here in Hong Kong and was eager to be photographed by me as well. So it was rather interesting to see how i would capture the same model but in a completely different style. In the end, I felt the shoot...
by Norm Yip | Dec 9, 2005 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
I love black and white images. It is what I grew up with. My older brother Wayne taught me the basics of darkroom photography in an evening, after teaching me that getting exposure right was nothing more than getting the needles in the camera to point in the middle....
by Norm Yip | Oct 1, 2005 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Nuo came to me via an email request to photograph him. From the initial images he sent me, I wasn’t so sure if he had the qualities I was looking for, so an initial meeting was set up to meet him personally and to do some test shots. Upon first impression, I was quite...
by Norm Yip | Aug 1, 2005 | blog, Posts, Press, Uncategorized
Eric is a friend I met about a year ago — a young bright, serious young man, who’s greatest challenge was finding love. A conversationalist and giving person that hurt deeply inside when things fell through. I was a person he confided in. It was one of those nights....
