About ‘The turquoise crater lake of Ijen’ by Marald Bes
In the first morning light the sky above Kawah Ijen turns soft pink, while white sulphur vapour drifts in a dense veil across the bright turquoise crater lake. Here and there the vapour parts just enough to reveal the deep blue-green water beneath.
This is one of the largest acid crater lakes in the world, its pH close to that of…
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Thirty years ago, I discovered what travelling was all about, and my interest in photography grew out of that. I came home from my first round-the-world trip with 78 photographs: the humidity had ruined the rest of my rolls of film. That’s when I promised myself it would never happen again.
Ever since then, I’ve been taking photographs whilst travelling – first on film, and digitally since 2005. A photograph from twenty-three years ago can mean just as much to me as…