Since starting
on photography back in
1993, Ken Liong has served as journalist, lecturer, artist, judge
and club advisor. He is a recipient of several awards, exhibitions,
press and television appearances. When
just 19 years old,
he was commissioned and sponsored by the Japan
Government to photograph the paradise islands of Okinawa. Thanks
to Bill Clinton, he
lost a meeting with the Okinawa governor,
but ended up being Hillary Clinton's personal photographer
during the APEC meetings in Singapore years later. As
part of his work in the Asia region, Ken Liong has rubbed shoulders
with many heads of states, corporate CEOs and celebrities. He was nominated for the Spirit of Enterprise Awards 2011 and is an
Active Member of the Professional Photographers Association
(Singapore).
A self-taught
photographer, Ken Liong holds
a degree in computer engineering with a minor in graphics imaging. He
started with events photography, but later Ken
Liong found greater success
by moving into higher value-added areas such as industrial,
interior, architecture, etc, and also serving more diverse
international clients. ( Find out why
he loves being a photographer )
When not
holding a camera, Ken Liong enjoys
scrutinizing financial statements as an astute value investor with a
decade long track record. Seldom found without a book in hand, Ken
Liong is a lifelong student of
world economics, history and social sciences. Weekends and nights are
reserved for playing with his toddler sons.
Awards /
Exhibitions:
- Works
ranked among Top 5% of up to 32,250
photographs submitted worldwide for publication in the book THE BEST OF
PHOTOGRAPHY ANNUAL 1998 and 2001
- The only
Singapore photographer to have
won an award in the ASEAN 30th Anniversary Photography Competition held
in Indonesia on Feb 1998.
- Awarded
the most number of awards (total
3) ever achieved in a single attempt by any photographer at the 10th
Anniversary Discovering Singapore and The World Photo Competition. Sep
1997
- Represented
Singapore in international
exhibition "Spotlight Singapore" held in Moscow, Russia, Art Centre
Khokhlovskaya Manufactura. Jun 2008
- Exhibiting
Artist
in
"Our Places"
Photo
Exhibition at Singapore Discovery Centre and Millenia Walk, held in
conjunction with
National Day 2008. Aug to Jan 2009
- etc
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Project
Manager and Senior Photographer Shiang
Han Lim is
a very promising, talented and experienced professional. A
physicist by
training, Shiang Han cuts a tall imposing figure at 1.9m, but
easily puts other people at ease with his light-hearted and cheery
character. Recently, he was one of Hillary Clinton's personal state
photographer during the APEC meetings in Singapore, for the
Prime
Minister of Mauritius during another event, and again for the Prime
Minister's Office of United Arab Emirates. An avid food lover, Han is
also the
1st prize winner of the World Gourmet Summit 2011 ( Awards of
Excellence - Photography
category ), beating many other professional photographers. Han was also
a photography trainer for employees of Mercer consulting (view
pic). Han is a
longtime member of the Photographic Society of Singapore.
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