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YongTze is a little bit more than confused. Contradictory by nature: he is both optimistic and pessimistic; compassionate and unconcerned.

His academic training straddles rocket science and piano. He is an academic at heart, but is exploring other possibilities in life.

Digital camera: Pentax k100d super
Film camera: Olympus trip 35, Olympus 35 RC, Yashica electro 25 GSN, Asahi Pentax Spotmatic SP500, Canon Eos A2, Mamiya RB67 Pro S..

Lens: old M42 screw mount lenses, pentax fa 77mm f/1.8 limited




Favorite Quotations:


"What one fool can do, another can"

"You don't have the time to "make the time" to do anything. You have to do it now!" - Isaiah Washington

"We demand a level of convenience that is immodest.... We have lost familiarity with how things were made and the association of effort with reward" - Camilla Plum

"Someone once asked me why I bother mixing and shaping bread by hand. I didn't have the words to answer them, nor could I understand why they didn't just know. I will not let my fingers be reduced to simple button-pressing, dial-twirling or switch-flickling." - Dan Lepard

"The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear. " - Jiddu Krishnamurti