Tag Archives: black&white

Big Wedding Celebration in Lombok

I still remembered my first meeting with Yasmin. We’re just about to close our studio and she walked in to the studio. So I sat with her in the gallery, where we had a such a lively chat about 45 minutes. She shared some stories about her background, her fiance and her upcoming wedding in…

Seeing a New Hope

15 October 2012 It all began when I was on my way to work and tuned in to the radio. That morning I listened to JakFM, where their famous radio announcer Ronal and Tike were discussing about the big event of the day, the new elected Governor, Jokowi and Basuki inauguration. Suddenly I was thinking…

Ivana & Suryadi

Never before I shot a wedding on Monday. And this was my first time. Monday 9 January 2012. I remembered very well we had a lot of rain in January, especially in the morning. It’s wet and dark, reminded me of those winter days during my college time. After I shot Suryadi & Ivana pre-wedding…

the Love for the frame

One of my favorite frames, which I found about an hour ago while I was sorting out my old hard drive. This portrait was made sometimes ago for Cendana and Ireny, a great couple who now become a good friend of mine. It reminds me how I love making pictures, to get that perfect frame….

Jocelin & Budi

Jocelin met Budi among those cold cities of Hamburg, Munich or Berlin. I never met Budi before and I was kind of expecting a ‘cold’ German personality. But I was glad that he wasn’t like how I pictured him. He’s a warm person. Jocelin is an old friend, a unique one. Most notably one who…

Brisbane 14 October 2010

Brisbane, 14 October 2010 was a good day to remember. June 2003, I left Brisbane and I wondered when I’d returned. I left friends and missed so many things about this little city. I was told that the city have been improved in many ways, in which there are more people live and work in…

‘Film Noir’ on Jakarta Fashion Week

Every year Jakarta Fashion Week presents the work of Indonesian best designers. Last night was the first time I tried to shoot a fashion show, usually I just came to enjoy the show. It was pretty fun experience, especially with my old film camera and black & white film. Thanks to Lorraine for the invitation…