Fish market workers create their daylight from gas lamps. Their day begins at 10pm. Sunda Kelapa, JakartaRead more
Posts tagged: #10-22mm
'Round and 'Round
‘Becak’ making his rounds in the street market of Sunda Kelapa – an old Dutch port made famous during the spice trades. Canon EOS 350D Exposure: 0.05 sec (1/20) Aperture: f/5 Focal Length: 10 mm ISO Speed: 800Read more
Tea Forever
Javanese tea plantations stretch as far as the eye can see. This tea is exported all over the world. We had a chance to tour the immense factory where it is processed from the initial harvest all the way till it’s ready for shipping – fascinating stuff. Past Lembang, near Ciater, one hour from Bandung or 3-4 hours from Jakarta.Read more
These Hands
A brilliant green wall was marked with these hands and nothing else. There was no meaning to them, no purpose, no author. Sunda Kelapa Fish Market, Jakarta, IndonesiaRead more
A Time for Prayer
Villagers near my home opened their doors and their hearts to our presence. Kelapa Gading, Jakarta, IndonesiaRead more
Elysian Fields
Lembang, above Bandung (Central Java) The raw, earthy smells of land and vegetation brought me back to another place and another time which was simple yet alive. Here, it is easy to understand that Java is in fact ‘the most fertile island in the world’.Read more