Hats off to Toraja! Celebrating some of the diversity of headwear on show in this very special part of Sulawesi.
These faces exude great depth of character, so no further adornment or comment is needed.
Jokar web site
Have a look at the main Jokar Web Site to view my latest photos, galleries, and project work
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Recent articles
- Bulbine lilies
- Proboscis monkey
- Mahakam bike boy
- Alstonia angustiloba (Pohon punai)
- My Great Grandfather, William Rial (c.1807-1867)
- Birds of North Sulawesi
- Private W.B. Macdonald NX 84656
- My father the jackaroo
- Birds of Halmahera
- Mare pottery
- Halmahera mudcakes
- Wallace’s standardwing
- Coconut harvesting
- Sago
- Fruits of Kalimantan
- Durian season (again!) in Tewang Rangkang
- Dipterocarpus
- Sanggar Ranu Mareh Mabuan – dance troupe
- Mimosa – the ‘Shy princess’
- Katingan canoes
- Birds of the Balikpapan Botanical Garden – Part II
- Birds of the Balikpapan Botanical Garden
- Baccaurea parviflora
- Kariangau
- Toraja tongkonan
- Toraja hats
- Toraja coffee
- Toraja roosters
- Buffalo fighting in Toraja
- Toraja men (and boys) with their buffaloes
- Toraja trucks
- 36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 3)
- 36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 2)
- 36 Views of Kalimantan (Part 1)
- Flying dragon (Draco volans)
- Play, pray, or chase the buffalo?
- Nutuk Beham at Kedang Ipil village
- Produce of Pasar Klandasan, Balikpapan
- Vendors of Pasar Klandasan, Balikpapan
- Monyet biasa?
- Anzac Day in Balikpapan
- Fishing at Pantai Ngandong
- Tourism at Pantai Ngandong
- Anti-drug murals in Jogjakarta
- Gula aren
- On the Mahakam, coal is king
- Tane’ Olen
- Orchids
- 500 metres per hour…
- Forest floor
- Owa wa
- Lutung merah
- Anggrek du jour – Thecostele alata
- Anak burung, Pak John!
- The Pemulung of Piyungan
- Semarang
- Wayang kulit
- Sanur cats
- Caves Beach
- Temples of Chiang Mai
- Singapore: My camera loves mirrors
- Reog, kuda lumping and Dayak dances
- Festival Kampung Buntoi 2016
- Danau Sembuluh
- YUM photos (Part 2)
- Rungan Hulu
- YUM photos (Part I)
- Isen Mulang – Jukung Hias
- Tumbang Malahoi
- Tumbang Korik
- Making photos: 27 Tips, Tricks and Techniques
- Tumbang Anoi
- Kuala Kurun tiwah
- Bangkal tiwah
- Boiga dendrophila
- Bukung & sababuka
- The Sapundu of Bangkal village
- Orangutans
- Manugal 2015 at Tewang Rangkang
- Kuda Lumping II
- Banjarmasin
- Selamat Natal dan Tahun Baru 2016!
- Kupu-kupu (Butterflies)
- Tiwah Kampuri
- Green crested lizard (Bronchocela cristatella)
- Kalimantan smoke haze emergency
- YUM village at Cipanas
- Isen Mulang competitions
- Ramayana Ballet
- Tiwah Tewang Rangas
- Dayak wedding ceremony
- Chicken and veggies
- Isen Mulang parade
- Durian Season
- Mahakam Lakes
- Mahakam River
- Kelabit Highlands
- Bako National Park
- Danau Sentarum National Park
- Betung-Kerihun National Park
- Tumbang Gagu
- ‘Our River’ – the Sungai Rungan
- Nagara buffalo, lush light
- Betang Tumbang Manggu
- Weddings
- Meratus Mountain trekking
- Tiwah ceremony
- The YUM Agro Project
- Flamboyant Palangkaraya
- Manugal – planting rice with the Dayaks
- Kuda Lumping
- Idul Adha in Marang village
- Smoke gets in your eyes
- Kanarakan village
- Independence Day, Jogjakarta
- Turtle Nesting, Mallacoota
- Photography is…
- Re-Viewing Von Guérard ‘s ‘Snowy Peak’, 150 years on
- Future Landscapes VII: Flight
- Future Landscapes VI: Eden Washovers
- Future Landscapes V: Miscellany
- Future Landscapes IV: Fisheries
- Future Landscapes III: Mallacoota Washovers
- Future Landscapes II: Seascape minus…
- Future Landscapes: The South East Coastal Adaptation Project
- Fotoamator
- If the Land Could Speak
- Landschap, landskip and landscape
- Ten-Mile Stare Exhibition
- Postcards From Canberra Exhibition
- Jack the Rammer
- Railway
- Robinson-Smithson
- George Augustus Robinson
- And the Country Was Taken Up
- Damn (monumental masonry)
- All the cracks had gathered
- Monaro Merino Ngarigo Snow Hydro
- Watson’s Crags
- Cooma Welcomes You
- Wilderness
- Snow leases
- Battlesheep
- Some of my old pictures released back into the wild
- Terra nullius
- Farm Ridge/Bogong
- Doubtful
- Behold, my land is before you – Monaro ‘textscape’
- Ten-Mile Stare – Monaro ‘textscape’
- Willy Gray – Monaro ‘textscape’
Links
- iN-PUBLiC | The home of street photography The pictures remind us that, if we let it, over-familiarity can make us blind to what’s really going on in the world around us.
- Magnum photos | Cartier-Bresson and Capa may be gone, but this photographic co-operative continues to be amazing and inspirational.
- Obsessive photo projects | ‘Passage of time’ and other obsessive photo projects – by someone who knows about obsession…
- Palangkaraya Impressions Blog of WOW Borneo, who operate orangutan cruises and trips to Dayak longhouses in Central Kalimantan.
- The Candid Frame: A Photography Podcast | The world’s best interview show about photographers and their photography