We are living in the digital age, everything is digital and online. There is even a saying, “If it’s not on Facebook it didn’t happen.” So, let’s ask ourselves, when was the last time you browse through the photos you took years ago? In average, how many takes you need to qualify for one Instagram-worthy photo? Do you still keep those 3Rs or 4Rs photos in the old-school albums?
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We are living in the digital age, everything is digital and online. There is even a saying, “If it’s not on Facebook it didn’t happen.” So, let’s ask ourselves, when was the last time you browse through the photos you took years ago? In average, how many takes you need to qualify for one Instagram-worthy photo? Do you still keep those 3Rs or 4Rs photos in the old-school albums?
In photography, we are seeing a typical switch from analogue to digital. Digital camera is becoming the mainstream, print photos have been replaced by digital ones, and digital printing kiosks are spotted in the traditional photo printing shops nowadays.
In short, memories are now stored digitally, be it in your devices or over the cloud (Internet). Photobook for one, is riding on the digital age, at the same time bringing the memories back into prints.
If you’ve ever visited or ordered from Photobook website, you might be surprised to find out that Photobook is actually founded in Malaysia. It has all the “international standards” feel written all
over, the way the website is structured and presented, it gives us an impression that this company is big, not just Jaguh Kampung (local champion a.k.a. strong in local only).
We will soon be proven right, from our interview with Mark Koay, the Founder and Group CEO of Photobook Worldwide. Without keeping you in suspense, let’s unbox his entrepreneurship story.
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Mark, Founder of Photobook |
We are living in the digital age, everything is digital and online. There is even a saying, “If it’s not on Facebook it didn’t happen.” So, let’s ask ourselves, when was the last time you browse through the photos you took years ago? In average, how many takes you need to qualify for one Instagram-worthy photo? Do you still keep those 3Rs or 4Rs photos in the old-school albums?
In photography, we are seeing a typical switch from analogue to digital. Digital camera is becoming the mainstream, print photos have been replaced by digital ones, and digital printing kiosks are spotted in the traditional photo printing shops nowadays.
In short, memories are now stored digitally, be it in your devices or over the cloud (Internet). Photobook for one, is riding on the digital age, at the same time bringing the memories back into prints.
If you’ve ever visited or ordered from Photobook website, you might be surprised to find out that Photobook is actually founded in Malaysia. It has all the “international standards” feel written all
over, the way the website is structured and presented, it gives us an impression that this company is big, not just Jaguh Kampung (local champion a.k.a. strong in local only).
We will soon be proven right, from our interview with Mark Koay, the Founder and Group CEO of Photobook Worldwide. Without keeping you in suspense, let’s unbox his entrepreneurship story.
To read his full story, download FREE eBook or buy Print copy here.
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