Malaysian photographer uses superheroes to show good social distancing behaviour


Even superheroes need to wears masks, and not just to protect their secret identities, as Ng shows in his photos during MCO. — Photos: NG WIRE HON

A local photographer, who uses action figures and forced perspective to create amusing scenarios, has been using his skills to remind people to stay safe since the movement control order (MCO) started in March.

Ng Wire Hon – who has 140,000-plus followers on Instagram and Facebook where he posts his photos – had recently begun posing his toys following government SOP on recommended safety protocols, from wearing masks to proper sanitation.

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