Bali, 25-27 September, 2009
Travel and Reportage
The 3-day workshop is aimed at giving participants the opportunity to work one on one with Rio. Take part in discussions, go out on assignment on the beautiful island of Bali and learn from over 30 years of his experience as a professional photographer.
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Archive for July, 2009
Photography Masterclass with Rio Helmi
COME OUT OF THE SHADOWS!
The bombing of the Ritz-Carlton and the JW Marriot in Jakarta on July 17th reminded us again of the endless obsession of certain would-be-players in Indonesian politics for lurking in the shadows. As in the Javanese or Balinese tradition of Wayang/showplay, the pupeteer is never seen by most of the audience. But we know he [...]
WHERE’S THE LINE?
Puffing away in the gym in Bali this morning, I caught a segment of the BBC’s Justin Rowland’s visit to the Amish on the elliptical’s built in tv screen, with audio via bluetooth headphone. At one point there was an ongoing discussion with different members of the family as to what was ok for Amish [...]
DON’T DROP THE BATON – BUT DO PASS IT ON!
In an era that puts so much emphasis on stardom over wisdom, the spectacle of messy transitions has become commonplace. A few days before the Indonesian presidential elections, I could be talking about politics, but it doesn’t stop there: the problem permeates to all aspects of life.
If you spend a lifetime getting to [...]
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