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William KwaOctober 8, 2018kc eng, safe lights, leica sl, motion blur, chingay, parade, singapore, firecrackers, lee kuan yew, 1973, fire, fire hazards

Leica Foto Festival 2018

Leica Foto Festival Singapore 2018 brings you a series of programmes presenting photo-art in the form of exhibitions, talks and workshops from October until December in celebration of photography.

William KwaOctober 1, 2018kc eng, safe lights, leica sl, motion blur, chingay, parade, singapore, firecrackers, lee kuan yew, 1973, fire, fire hazards

Motion Blur - Safe Lights by KC Eng

Held once a year, the Chingay parade first took place on 4 February 1973. It was conceived by the late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew as a compensation for the ban on firecrackers. The ban was viewed unfavourably by Singaporeans, as it was perceived to dampen the festive mood of Chinese New Year.