Monday, December 15, 2008

Singapore Marathon 2008 - Part 3

(press Shift key and) Click here to view 129 photos by courtesy of Weng. He ran with his camera while participating in the full marathon. Though we are not able to run in the Standard Chartered Singapore International Marathon (SCSM), from the photos, the route is indeed scenic and conducive for runners to run.


Collection of bibs - Mike, ChinYH, Stephen and Jason Lee
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Calm before the storm (the rain and the crowd)
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Looking Good - Chantelle (with blue cap) is participating in the marathon. Click here to read yours truly's all-time favourite posting dedicated to her
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Scenic route - running in a park (with lots of trees) and by the sea
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Exhibition of racing cars to excite the senses of runners (to run faster, maybe)
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Singapore Flyer - world's largest observation wheel which offers a breathtaking, panoramic views of the Marina Bay and beyond
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Finally, the 42nd marker!
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Posted by KC
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Notes on Viewing Photos in Picasa Web Albums.
Sequential Viewing

During loading of thumbnails page (or the summary page), you can start clicking Slideshow (at top left). The first photo will then be loaded and view in a sequential manner.

Ramdom Viewing
1. Identify a photo from the thumbnails page that you want to view, click at the selected thumbnail
2. Click Forward or Backward botton for viewing
3. You can also click Slideshow again to continue viewing the photos sequentially
4. To return to thumbnails page, click View All.



Picasa Photo Action Bar (shown above)

1. It appears when the cursor is moved (otherwise, it will disapear)
2. To slow down the display of next photo, click "+" to increase the number of seconds; to speed up, click "-"
3. To terminate displaying, click "X"
4. To return, click Back Arrow at top left of webpage.

To Expand Size of Photos
1. Click F11 key at any time
2. Notice that the captions are then displayed outside the photos
3. To return to standard display, click F11 again at any time.
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Thumbnails Size
1. You can increase or decrease the size of thumbnails depending on your preference and speed of data transmission.
2. On the left of KC Leong's small icon, drag the horizontal bar towards left (smaller thumbnail) or right (bigger thumbnail).

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Written by KC Leong
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