Sulphur Mining at Ijen, Indonesia
I was intrigued by the stories of the sulphur miners at Ijen. Many documentaries have been shot about the…
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Bagan Deli, Belawan, a fishing village off Medan, Indonesia
Bagan Deli is a small fishing village about half an hour’s drive from Medan. We were there on the…
Landscapes of Lake Toba, Indonesia
We organised a photosafari trip to Lake Toba from 28th Feb to 3rd Mar 2013. We have a total…
Pentax MX-1, Hands-on Review
Pentax MX-1, Hands on Review Pentax is playing catch up with retro designed cameras. This trend was started presumably…
Pacu Jawi (Bull Race), Indonesia
Pacu Jawi or Bull Race used to be held after the harvesting season. Farmers would take their bulls or…
Morning mist.
It has been a long time since I wanted to do a series on morning mist. It gives that enthrall…
Street Photography with an iPhone?
I have heard about so many good and bad things about using a smart phone like an iPhone to…
Pentax SMC DA 10-17mm f3.5-4.5 ED[IF] Fisheye lens – Hands on Review.
Over the years I have realized that I only need to carry the minimum equipment for long photography trips….