Photographer Ivan

23/02/2025

Again, my deepest thank you to everyone who dropped by the to visit our photo exhibition. It is the highlight of my year and it is just February.

If you missed our show here in Makati, I think the exhibit will be set up somewhere else. Fingers crossed, it will be near you.

See you soon! Cheers!

For the print catalog go here: https://fotomoto.ph/pages/iland

19/08/2024

Happy World Photography Day!

Here is a look into the very few pieces of information about photographer Felix Laureano, the first recorded Filipino photographer, and his works.

Article is by Bryle B. Suralta

He was the first Filipino artist to

28/07/2024

I wrote a look back at my life as a photographer onboard 15 years ago on the cruise ships Costa Serena and Costa Concordia.

Writing this was fun, stressful, cathartic, and revealing.

Thank you ZHUANG Wubin and Writing Foto for the feature 😊

By Jo Ivan Llaneta In 2008, the Asian economy took a downturn with the global financial crisis. Photographic jobs and projects in Manila were the first to disappear. I was a cash-strapped photograp…

14/02/2024

Spend your Valentine's with me.

02/01/2024

Photo journalism tips

MAYNILA – Parte na ng trabaho ng isang photojournalist ang pagiging “on the ground” at updated sa mga pangyayari tuwing may assignment, lalo na kapag may bre...

31/08/2023

Facciamo una bella foto!


essay:
https://www.photographychismisph.com/post/facciamo-una-bella-foto

31/08/2023

Here is a very late sharing of the result of the Writing Photography in Southeast Asia workshop conducted by ZHUANG Wubin at the Ateneo Art Gallery.

𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘮𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘧𝘰𝘵𝘰! is a short essay about the few years I worked overseas, my observations, and my experiences as a cruise photographer.

Thanks to my workshop mates, Antonni D. Cuesta and Stephanie Frondoso, for including the essay in issue one of Insights, a collection of articles about photography by Photography Chismis PH.

The first issue is for Photography Chismis PH's first anniversary and World Photography Day on August 19.

In 2008, the Asian economy took a downturn with the global financial crisis. Photographic jobs and projects in Manila were the first to disa

15/09/2022

Ginger Harvest
thoroughly cleaning each piece

13/09/2022

Geros Sailing: Iisang Bangka Tayo

Jojo Ramirez, resin and wood sculpture, 2022, DAONG

13/09/2022

Tondo Idol
Councilor Uno Lim

shot for: League Magazine Online

13/09/2022

A Table of Sweet

27/04/2022

Daong

art exhibition by: Jojo Ramirez
curated by: AR Manalo
exhibition notes: Philip Paraan

gallery: J Studio, La Fuerza, Makati City, Philippines
photo documentation: Jo Ivan Llaneta