Apple kicks off New Year with photo on Instagram taken by Malaysian student


Ling, 17, took this photo at the Kepong Metropolitan Park in Kuala Lumpur. — LING HOU WAH

PETALING JAYA: Apple kicked off the New Year by featuring a photo taken by a Malaysian student on its Instagram page.

The photo posted on Jan 1 was captioned “Take a step back and look at the big picture..” and featured a lone figure sitting on a pier. The image was shot by Ling Hou Wah, a 17-year-old student from Puchong, Selangor.

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