SG Nomad Photographer

Author: Ethan Chua

  • Singapore Street Photography: Dawn at Chinatown Complex Market – The Story Behind My Award-Winning Market Series

    My alarm rings at 4:00 AM—long before most people are awake. But for a Singapore street photography enthusiast like myself, this time is perfect for exploring the living heart of the city. The streets of Chinatown remain draped in quiet, but within the iconic Chinatown Complex Market, stalls flicker to life and the real Singapore…

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    Ethan Chua
    Early morning at Singapore’s Chinatown Complex Market, where elderly shoppers select fresh vegetables under dim corridor lights, while fish and leafy greens glisten on ice across the aisle. A vintage Fujifilm camera hangs in the foreground, framing the bustling wet market against colorful shophouses and red lanterns outside, capturing the atmospheric dawn that defines this award‑winning street photography series.