My mother was born in Indonesia and we went back to her roots. We toured Java and bali. There we visited beautiful places with memories. We stayed in a hotel close to the Borobudur which meant we got up at 5am one morning to see the sunrise.
I don't like perfect pictures but I like feeling. The backlight and glare make it an almost mysterious place. The silhouettes of the bells do make it recognisable as Borobudur.
The sunrise gives it a warm feel.
My photos are made 'in the moment'. One moment that may not come back due to a confluence of circumstances. There can (almost never) be a second same photo taken. I don't think too much, sometimes the photo is perfect at the press of a button. I also edit.. Read more…