Self portrait for Photo Friday – noteworthy

Nice way to start a Tuesday – saw that my self-portrait that was submitted for Photo Friday was chosen as ‘noteworthy’. Ironic considering how little amount of planning and time that image took compared to others I’ve submitted, but that’s how it goes with photography at times.Read more

Photographing events and performances at night: low light lenses and fast apertures

I spend quite a lot of time hanging out around “The Piazza” in Kelapa Gading. That’s where my gym is, Starbucks (yeah don’t say it), absurd numbers of restaurants (mourning the loss of my favorite Indian), and two large stages that regularly have Indonesian artists, singers, celebrities, and all sorts of other events on a near daily basis. Since Jakarta’s traffic has become so congested, it’s often easier to motivate myself to hang around here with Novita than it isRead more