Gentlemen

"Island Dreams" is a captivating visual odyssey that celebrates the natural beauty, cultural richness, and diverse landscapes of Indonesia. From the misty jungles of Sumatra to the turquoise waters of Komodo, this project invites you to embark on a journey of discovery and wonder across the Indonesian archipelago.

Project Type

Advert

Project Type

Advert

Camera

Sony A7IV & Sony A7III

Camera

Sony A7IV & Sony A7III

Lenses

Sony GM 24-70mm f/2.8 , Sony GM 90mm f/2.8 , Sony 11mm f/1.8

Lenses

Sony GM 24-70mm f/2.8 , Sony GM 90mm f/2.8 , Sony 11mm f/1.8

Location

Glenshee, Scotland.

Location

Glenshee, Scotland.

Other Equipment

DJI Mini 4 Pro

Other Equipment

DJI Mini 4 Pro

Year

2025

Year

2025

Highlights:

  • Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Indonesia through vibrant street scenes, traditional ceremonies, and intricate craftsmanship.

  • Marvel at the awe-inspiring natural wonders, from towering volcanoes and cascading waterfalls to pristine beaches and coral reefs teeming with life.

  • Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Indonesian people, whose smiles and welcoming gestures make every encounter memorable.

Challenges Faced:

  • Navigating the diverse terrain and climates encountered across different islands, from humid jungles to arid savannas.

  • Capturing the essence of Indonesia's bustling cities while preserving the tranquility of its remote villages and untouched landscapes.

  • Balancing respect for local customs and traditions with the desire to document authentic moments of daily life and cultural expression.

Behind the Scenes:

  • Gain insight into the photographer's journey, from scouting locations and planning shoots to engaging with local communities and overcoming unexpected obstacles.

  • Discover the stories behind the photos, including encounters with wildlife, interactions with locals, and moments of serendipity captured on camera.