Fancy dress at Gyeongbokgung Palace
"we became very interested in the cultural phenomenon of people visiting historic sites (like temples, palaces etc) and dressing up in replica clothing from ancient times."
Jokar Photography
John Boyd Macdonald
Jokar Photography
John Boyd Macdonald
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36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 3)
More from the series 36 Views of Kalimantan – Random photos 2014-17. Hope you like some of them! 36 Views of Kalimantan is published here in three parts. Click on these links to view Part 1 or Part 2. …
36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 2)
More from the series 36 Views of Kalimantan – Random photos 2014-17. Hope you like some of them! 36 Views of Kalimantan is published here in three parts. Click on these links to view Part 1 or Part 3. …
36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 1)
Here’s a somewhat random selection of my photos of Kalimantan, taken from 2014 – 2017. Loosely (very loosely indeed!) inspired by Hokusai’s landscape prints from 1830-32. In fact, his main inspiration, apart from the title, was that he was already…
Forest floor
I spend a lot of time at the Kebun Raya Balikpapan looking upwards, craning my neck to see birds, monkeys, fruit, flowers and treetops in the forest canopy. But the ground below is sometimes uneven, and very often slippery, so…
Caves Beach
I got out on Sunday to play briefly with the new 5D Mk4. After seven years and over 90,000 images with my much-loved and ever-reliable Mk2 it felt a little bit like betrayal. But I do rather think I’m going to…
Singapore: My camera loves mirrors
Now that we’ve left Kalimantan (at least for the time being), it’s an opportunity to catch up up some photos from other places. So I’ve been (finally) processing photographs taken in Singapore last December, when we were there on a…
Making photos: 27 Tips, Tricks and Techniques
I’ve recently run some photography training, and I thought it might be worth sharing the notes that I made for the workshops through this blog. I called it “Making photos” because the tips, tricks and techniques only get you up to the point of…