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    Penang Photography Walks With David Hagerman

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    #7 of 22 Tours in George Town
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    George Town, Penang Island, Malaysia
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    “Amazing Day with David”

    David is a very friendly and knowledgeable guy. It was great fun to do the photography 1:1 tour... read more

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    Reviewed 10 May 2017
    Stefan E
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    Singapore, Singapore
    “Great photography walk!”

    I took a 2-day photography walk with Dave in Penang, and it was a great experience. He focused on... read more

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    Reviewed 24 March 2017
    Antonio M
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    Kigali, Rwanda
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    Private photo outings w/an American travel/food/street photographer who has shot for publications incl NY Times, WSJ, Saveur and SBS Feast, and who leads photo workshops in Asia+Turkey. I've lived in Malaysia for 10 yrs, Penang for 4+. I'll personalize a workshop to your goals and show you the Penang most tourists don't see.

    About Penang Photography Walks With David Hagerman

    Private photo outings w/an American travel/food/street photographer who has shot for publications incl NY Times, WSJ, Saveur and SBS Feast, and who leads photo workshops in Asia+Turkey. I've lived in Malaysia for 10 yrs, Penang for 4+. I'll personalize a workshop to your goals and show you the Penang most tourists don't see.
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    “photo walk” (2 reviews)
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    “fishing village” (2 reviews)
    Suggested Duration: More than 3 hours
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    George Town, Penang Island, Malaysia
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    Reviewed 10 May 2017
    Amazing Day with David

    David is a very friendly and knowledgeable guy. It was great fun to do the photography 1:1 tour with him. Streetphotography was always​ a bit difficult for me. He provided me with new concepts, and techniques. I learned a lot about planning the story, reading...More

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    Reviewed 24 March 2017
    Great photography walk!

    I took a 2-day photography walk with Dave in Penang, and it was a great experience. He focused on the areas that I was most interested about (composition and light), in addition to sharing with me several tips and tricks. I believe the lessons I...More

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    Reviewed 3 January 2017
    Informative, inspiring, great for photo and foodie enthusiasts

    I received this experience as a wedding gift from my friends! After years of creepily commenting on Dave's instagram account and following him and his wife's blog, I finally met him at 7.15am on 12/17/16 at Campbell St Market. Dave is a non-didactic and encouraging...More

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    Reviewed 29 December 2016
    Great Photo Walk around Penang with Expert Tips

    I took a photo walk with Dave on 26/12/16 and had a great time. The tour started with a brief discussion of where I was at with photography, which I assume helped Dave to pitch the content over the next few hours. We covered a...More

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    Reviewed 28 December 2016 via mobile
    Focus on Penang

    I have been following Dave on Instagram for a while and am absolutely fascinated by those street-life scenes that he manages to capture with that particular light and the story that he manages to convey with each image. I was so excited about coming to...More

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    Reviewed 15 August 2016
    Sights and food of Penang captured through a lens

    A fantastic tour through the streets of George Town, all the while learning more on the skill of photography. David is passionate and knowledgeable in the art of photography, as well as the sights and smells of Penang. A wonderful tour as well as photography...More

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    Reviewed 10 August 2016 via mobile
    Skilled photographer

    My son and I did the Photography tour with Dave. We found him insightful, patient and passed on valuable knowledge about techniques. I learnt that techniques can make a significant difference to a photo. I would highly recommend Dave.

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    Reviewed 7 August 2016
    Mentored by the best

    I've been a fan of David Hagerman's photography, esp. on food and culture. To catch him in Penang was such a great opportunity that i enrolled in his photowalk/workshop. Verdict? i've never had such a profound kind of learning in years. D. Hagerman is not...More

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    Reviewed 30 July 2016 via mobile
    Walking Photo Shoots

    I had two most enjoyable learning photo shoots with David in George Town and at a fishing village and at a small town in Penang. David knows the best locations and was very willing and patient to assist me take some great shots. David is...More

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    Reviewed 10 July 2016
    A fantastic experience

    My wife booked a photography tour with David as a surprise for me. I was little nervous to go shooting with someone who has had so much published and commissioned work when I just about know which way to point the camera. David was great...More

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