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Author Declaration Sungai Siput 2 I hereby affirm that the project work entitled "SUNGAI SIPUT" submitted to the Politeknik Ungku Omar, is a record of my original work for the subject DCA40202 Digital Imaging under the supervision of Mr. Khairul Azmi Mohamed, Lecturer of Department of Civil Engineering Politeknik Ungku Omar. This project work is submitted as a partial fulfilment of the requirements for continuous assessment mark. The results presented in this Coffee Table Book are based on my own research and creativity and have not been copied or plagiarized from any other source. I have followed the ethical standards and guidelines for conducting and reporting this project work. I have acknowledged all the sources of information and references that I have used in this project work. I understand that any violation of these rules may result in disciplinary action or academic penalty. Name of Student : Law Zhi Wei Student I.D No : 01DSB21F1005 Programme : Diploma In Architecture Department : Jabatan Kejuruteraan Awam Coffee Table Book Title : Sungai Siput Signature of Student : Law Date : 2/6/2023
Table of Contents Sungai Siput 3 1 . Acknowlegement 2. Introduction 3. Discription 4. Heritage place 5. Conclusion 6. Reference
Acknowlegement Sungai Siput 4 In this assignment I would like to thank you our beloved lecturer which is en. KHAIRUL AZMI B. MOHAMED to give us this opportunity to learn how to make a coffee table book and analyze and practice to take good photographs. This activity is also important for us to sharpen our photography skills and ability to analyze the site's potential for photography. Furthermore, this activity is useful for us to display our digital skills with image editing production using computer graphics applications. The objective of this site visit is to analyze the site‘s potential for capturing good photographs. From our analysis, Sungai Siput would be a preferably better site to take historical architecture photographs in terms of safety. Yet, if a person wants to capture street photography instead, Sungai Siput would be a better option.
Introduction Sungai Siput is a small town in Kuala Kangsar District, Perak. Like several of the towns in the central Perak area, Sungai Siput is famous for producing groundnuts. The namesake river, Sungai Siput, forms a small valley surrounded by limestone hills within the Kinta Valley area. Tin was mined here in large quantities during the late 19th century. A sort of cable-car system1 was installed to transport the ore from the hills to the plains below. Sungai Siput , Perak. Sungai Siput 100 Radius around the site Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Kampung Sungai Buloh Church Of St. John The Baptist Masjid India Muslim Sungai Siput Pos Office The site that have visited is Sungai Siput especially : Sungai Siput 5
Sungai siput Perak, Malaysia Sungai Siput (meaning Snail River) is a small town in Perak which was reputed to have been the headquarters of the Communist Terrorists during the Emergency. Sungai Siput 6
Description Sungai Siput was founded as a tin mining and rubber plantation district but has slowly shifted its economy and now is closely linked with agricultural and manufacturing based activities while still maintaining the position in plantation sector. Sungai Siput is a town and mukim in Kuala Kangsar District, Perak, Malaysia, covering 61.5% of the total area of Kuala Kangsar. Sungai Siput falls under the management of the Kuala Kangsar Municipal Council. 7 Sungai Siput
Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Sungai Siput is governed by Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah Sungai Siput. In 2010, Sungai Siput had an estimated population density of 49,000 inhabitants. APERTURE SCALE : F2.4 SUTTER SPEED : 1/2339s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Sungai Siput, Polis Diraja Malaysia, 31100 Sungai Siput Utara, Perak. Sungai Siput 8
Pos Office LOCATION: JKR 2, Jalan Stesyen, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia In this photo , the photographer are squatting under the building and the camera are aimed upwards to capture the subject. It shows the building appear larger, wider, taller, and closer. This unique perspective is also called the frog perspective. APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1108s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH Sungai Siput 9
The apparent line that separates the land from the sky. Horizontal lines carry the eye across. In this image it shows a message of ‘stability’ or even ‘rest’. Horizons, the railway with the sky – these subjects have something about them that speaks either of permanency and timelessness or rest. APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1493s ISO : 50 AWB WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION : Jalan Harmoni, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia. Railway Station Sungai Siput 10
Tabebuia rosea Flower The picture is shown If you were a worm looking up at the world around you. As you can imagine, this makes all subjects look very large, even if they are very small in reality. By photographing a subject from a worm’s eye view, you automatically make the viewer feel vulnerable, even if the subject itself isn’t frightening. APERTURE SCALE : F2.1 SUTTER SPEED : 1/809s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH 11 Sungai Siput
Chrysanthemums Flower APERTURE SCALE : F2.1 SUTTER SPEED : 1/60s ISO : 64 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH Along the Jalan Besar there have many indian grocery store along the street, flowers represent the country’s unity in the form of diversity, liveliness, and generosity,The people in the photo ties flowers to that make them excellent for decorating wedding bouquets, halls, and mandap. LOCATION: 121, Jalan Besar, Kampung Suppiah Pilai, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak Sungai Siput 12
Jalan Besar Sungai Siput APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1053s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION : Jalan Besar, Sungai Siput, Perak , Malaysia This photo plays two point perspective. Since this building is located at the corner of the road, the suitable composition for this building is perspective so that we can capture the whole facade of the building. You may stand Infront of the street to take the perspective angle, Sungai Siput 13
Masjid India Muslim Back in the early century, It blossoming success has attracted many immigrants-including the population group of South Indian Muslim. Their presence has left a huge impact on the customers, food, and culture of the local communities and it was then that the "Mamak" APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1425s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: Jalan Besar, Kampung Suppiah Pilai, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak. Sungai Siput 14
ST John The Baptist APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1563s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: Church Of St. John The Baptist Jalan Gereja, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia The Church was founded at 1953.It is a historical landmark of sungai siput. St. John the Baptist, Jewish prophet of priestly origin who preached the imminence of God’s Final Judgment and baptized those who repented in self-preparation for it; he is revered in the Christian church as the forerunner of Jesus Christ. . Sungai Siput 15
The Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh always been knowns its large number of factories and industrial companies but beneath the facade of a booming industry lies debts, anger and resentment. APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1030s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: 38, Jalan Sungai Buluh, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia Kampung Sungai Buloh Sungai Siput 16
In this photo , it use the path way as leading lines. The lines on the ground all lead the viewer to the end of the road in the distance. You’ll also notice that it used a centered composition for this scene. You can stand middle up from the road and camera view until the end of point. It shows the lines that become narrow towards to the end. APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1167s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH 17 Sungai Siput
Sungai Siput 18 The curve is a line that travels back and forth horizontally through the picture as the eye proceeds vertically through the scene. It can have a mesmerizing effect on the viewer as their eyes sweep back and forth through the frame. The picture create a sense of depth as the eye moves from foreground to background. It is found on the road. APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1030s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH
Cuphea Flower Commonly they are known as cupheas, or, in the case of some species, as cigar plants. The generic name is derived from the Greek word kyphos, meaning "bent," "curved," or "humped." Sungai Siput 19
APERTURE SCALE : F2.4 SUTTER SPEED : 1/1853s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: 38, Jalan Sungai Buluh, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia The picture are using Single-Point autofocus: The camera uses one focusing point to autofocus the flower and blur others flowers in background of the object. It can work with continuous autofocus, but it doesn’t track fast-moving objects across multiple points. Sungai Siput 20
Glutinous rice APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/120s ISO : 250 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH When it comes to the local staple of glutinous rice a settler in Sg Siput took this practice to another level, by making sure glutinous rice & char siew on the stall is hand made. During a summer day, take a rest and have a ICE CENDOL too! LOCATION: 38, Jalan Sungai Buluh, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia 21 Sungai Siput
ThongFoh Pawnshop Sungai Siput 22 LOCATION: 102, Jalan Besar, Kampung Suppiah Pilai, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak APERTURE SCALE : F2.2 SUTTER SPEED : 1/118s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH For thousands of years, people all over the world have from time to time found themselves with one problem - the need for fast cash. And for almost as long, there's been one simple way to solve it: To pawn personal items of value for a cash loan.
T h e p i c t u r e a r e u s i n g t h e r ule o f s p a c e r ela t e s t o t h e d i r e c t i o n t h e m o t o r c y cle i n t h e p h o t o i s fa c i n g o r m o v i n g t o w a r d s t h e r o a d . A P E R T U R E S C A L E : F 2.2 S U T T E R S P E E D : 1 / 1 1 6 7 s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE A U T O F L A S H : N O F L A S H Jalan B esar L O C A TIO N: J ala n B e s a r , K a m p u n g B a h a r u S u n g ai B ulo h , 3 1 1 0 0 S u n g ai Sip u t, P e r a k, M ala y sia S u n g ai Sip u t 23
Lion Hill The famous landmark in the area is the distinctivelyshaped Lion Hill which overlooks the town.Lion Hill (Bukit Singha), just outside Sungai Siput, looks more like a two-humped camel than a lion. APERTURE SCALE : F2.4 SUTTER SPEED : 1/3840s ISO : 50 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH Sungai Siput 24 LOCATION: Taman Sungai Siput, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia
Jalan Gereja S u n g ai Sip u t 2 5 T h e p i c t u r e a r e u s i n g Bla c k a n d w h i t e p h o t o g r a p h y i t c a n allo w s u s t o fo c u s o n t h e t e x t u r e s , li g h t , s h a d o w s , a n d s h a p e s i n t h e fr a m e . T h e h a r s h li g h t h elp s t o h i g hli g h t t h e t e x t u r e s o n t h e p e o ple , t h e b u ild i n g , o n t h e r o a d , a n d t h e s k y . T h e p e o ple s t a n d s o u t a g a i n s t o n t h e r o a d a n d t h e b u ild i n g lo o k m o r e d r a m a t i c . L O C A TIO N: J ala n G e r ej a, Kampung Bah a r u S u n g ai B ulo h, Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia A P E R T U R E S C A L E : F 1.7 S U T T E R S P E E D : 1 / 1 6 9 5 s ISO : 103 AWB : WHITE BALANCE A U T O F L A S H : N O F L A S H
Jalan Siput In this photo , it use same building as a frame, the brain tends to organize the subjects into pairs, which can make your compositions look a bit dull. To keep this composition simple, it placed the same style buildings in a line, creating that line shape we mentioned earlier. Sungai Siput 26 LOCATION: Jalan Siput, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia APERTURE SCALE : F2.4 SUTTER SPEED : 1/2060s ISO : 103 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH
Street Symmetrical scenes are perfect for a centered composition. This photo on the road of Jalan Siputwas the perfect candidate for a centered composition. Architecture and roads often make great subjects for centered compositions. APERTURE SCALE : F2.4 SUTTER SPEED : 1/2060s ISO : 103 AWB : WHITE BALANCE AUTO FLASH : NO FLASH LOCATION: Jalan Siput, 31100 Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia Sungai Siput 27
Conclusion n conclusion, Sungai Siput have contribute to a sense of place and a connection to the past by acting as witnesses to a city's aesthetic and cultural legacy. They are also our closest link to the past and act as living memorials and archives of certain occasions. Additionally, it proves the existence of our forebears The purpose of this activity is for us to be able to analyze and practice to take good photograhs. This activity is also important for us students to sharpen our photography skills and ability to analyze the site's potential for photography. Furthermore, this activity is useful for us students to display our digital skills with image editing production using computer graphics applications. Last but not least, what we discovered during this site visit is that we have learnt it is important to know the right photography composition in order to capture high-quality pictures such as perspective, contrast, rule of thirds, simplicity and so much more. In Malaysia,there are a lot of vintage item and heritage place.
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About Authors NAME : LAW ZHI WEI NO.REG : 01DSB21F1005 CLASS : DSB4A SESSION : 2 22/23 LECTURER : ENCIK KHAIRUL AZMI B.MOHAMED