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25/07/2026

Location Guide Series #01 โ€“ Kubah National Park & Matang Wildlife Centre

Padawan is a vast municipality filled with incredible photography opportunitiesโ€”from pristine rainforests and hidden waterfalls to cultural villages, vibrant townships and breathtaking landscapes. To help you discover the best spots for your MPP Through the Lens 2026 entries, we'll be sharing a series of location guides packed with photography ideas and inspiration.

Today's featured destination is Kubah National Park & Matang Wildlife Centre! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ“ธ

Here, you can capture:
๐Ÿƒ Lush tropical rainforest
๐Ÿ’ฆ Waterfalls and forest streams
๐Ÿฆง Orangutans and native wildlife
๐Ÿธ Fascinating macro subjects like frogs, insects and reptiles
๐Ÿฅพ Forest trails and eco-adventure experiences

Photography Tip: Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light, and after a rain shower if you're looking for amazing macro opportunities.

๐Ÿ‘ Like and follow our page for more location guides, and share this post with your photography friends. Your next award-winning photo could be waiting in Padawan!

22/07/2026

Discover Padawan Through Your Lens

Step into the heart of Padawan and tell its story through the power of photography. Padawan Through the Lens 2026 invites photographers of all skill levels to capture the people, places and moments that define this unique municipality. From breathtaking natural landscapes and vibrant multicultural communities to thriving townships, local traditions and hidden gems, every photograph has the power to inspire. Whether you shoot with a DSLR or mirrorless camera, this is your opportunity to showcase Padawan's beauty, creativity and identity while competing for RM13,000 worth of prizes across the Open and Student Categories. Entries will be evaluated by an esteemed panel of judges, including Canon Malaysia, ensuring a professional and credible judging process. Winning and selected photographs will also have the opportunity to be featured in exhibitions, roadshows and official publications, inspiring others to discover the beauty and stories of Padawan.

Register an account at sipva.asia and submit your photos here https://sipva.asia/events

Padawan District Zoning Map:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1SNnLbpINjhdKf5IlzBTGQ8fECCjdUdIM&femb=1&ll=1.3796230801341527%2C110.3232464&z=11

GRAND PRIZE of ๐‘๐Œ๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ + ๐‚๐š๐ง๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‚๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ (worth RM799) could be yours this August 30th! The ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ & ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐š...
19/07/2026

GRAND PRIZE of ๐‘๐Œ๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ + ๐‚๐š๐ง๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‚๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ (worth RM799) could be yours this August 30th!

The ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ & ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐š๐ซ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง is back with higher cash prizes and more models to capture!

Whether you love crisp automotive lines or striking model portraiture, this is your playground. Show us your best angles and lock in your shot at the podium.

๐Ÿ“ Venue: Siniawan Cultural Village
๐Ÿ“… Date: 30th August (Sunday)
โฐ Event Starts: 8.30am
โฐ Submission Deadline: 1pm (Final submission)
โœ… RM30 per submission (Set of 3 photos*)

*๐˜Œ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง 3 ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ (๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ 3 ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง 5 ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ด).

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๐Ÿ† ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž: RM1000 + Canon Selphy CP1500 (RRP RM799)
๐Ÿฅˆ ๐Ÿ๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž: RM500 + Canon 3-Way Backpack (RRP RM539)
๐Ÿฅ‰ ๐Ÿ‘๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž: RM300 + Canon Travel Pillow (RRP RM119)
๐ŸŽ 8 x Consolation Prizes: RM100 each

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๐“๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ & ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
*Each Submission must consists of 3 photos, one photo of each model (any 3 out of 5 models).
*Multiple submissions is allowed at additional RM30 submission fee
*Photos submitted must consist of both the model and the cars
*Participants must decide on the 3 photos before giving their submission to the committee
*Late submissions after 1pm will not be accepted.
*Photos submitted must consist of both the model and the cars

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Don't miss out on this incredible chance to test your skills, network with fellow creatives, and win big. See you at Siniawan!

๐‘‚๐‘Ÿ๐‘”๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘–๐‘ง๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘ฆ ๐‘†๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘˜ ๐‘ƒโ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘ก๐‘œ-๐ด๐‘Ÿ๐‘ก ๐‘†๐‘œ๐‘๐‘–๐‘’๐‘ก๐‘ฆ, ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘™๐‘™๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘ค๐‘–๐‘กโ„Ž Siniawan, D&C Car Accessories & Services, & Canon Malaysia.

ๅคๆ™‹่ฏ—ๅฑฑๅ‡คๅฑฑๅฏบๅจ็ตๆฎฟไนๅคฉไฟๅฎ‰ๅนฟๆณฝๅฐŠ็Ž‹ ็Ÿณ้พ™ๆดž็Ÿณ็š‡ไป™็ฅ–ๅบ†็ฅๅƒ็ง‹่ฏž่พฐๅบ†ๅ…ธ ไบŒ้›ถไบŒๅ…ญ
10/03/2026

ๅคๆ™‹่ฏ—ๅฑฑๅ‡คๅฑฑๅฏบๅจ็ตๆฎฟไนๅคฉไฟๅฎ‰ๅนฟๆณฝๅฐŠ็Ž‹ ็Ÿณ้พ™ๆดž็Ÿณ็š‡ไป™็ฅ–ๅบ†็ฅๅƒ็ง‹่ฏž่พฐๅบ†ๅ…ธ ไบŒ้›ถไบŒๅ…ญ

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