Author Archives: Rosemary

Stealth Shot

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Uzbek Market 2012 I first learned this market shot technique in a book written by Lisl Dennis. She demonstrated with a photo of some Andean Indians standing by their table with goods to sell. The two were unaware that Lisl had … Continue reading

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Hani People of Yunnan

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China, Yunnan Province 2005 A Hani mother carries her sweet-faced baby on her back while she shops at a country market. The colorful fabric used to tie the baby to her body is typical of her tribe’s embroidery. Women of the … Continue reading

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Neva River Landscape

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St. Petersburg, Russia 2009 Another shot from the bus window. We had no free day, no day to be on the loose in this beautiful old city. St. Petersburg has so many world-famous museums, palaces and monasteries to see that I … Continue reading

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Bamako’s Grande Marche

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The Grande Marche in Bamako, Mali 1998 By the time we had walked from our hotel to the Grand Marche in the center of Bamako, I was woozy with the heat, the smells and the effects of Larium, a preventative … Continue reading

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The Felt Maker’s Garden

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Kochkor, Kyrgyzstan 2012 We spent a good part of the day watching a Kyrgyz family make a felt rug in their garden or back yard. It is a time consuming process, laying down the wool tufts piece by piece, wetting … Continue reading

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Panorama of Bokhara

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Bokhara, Uzbekistan 2012 I’d learned Scott Kelby’s technique for shooting panoramas and decided I had the perfect subject with the huge walls of Bokhara.  Scott has an unusual technique, which is to shoot verticals and not horizontals.  Of course, you … Continue reading

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Fulani Family

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Between Timbuktu and Araouane, Mali 2003…  A Fulani family traveling with all their belongings I can’t remember exactly where we saw them, but they stand in a harvested millet field, so they are near a village with a source of water. … Continue reading

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Reclining Woman

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Jaisalmer, India 2005 A young woman and her baby had been napping in a storage shed when we awoke them. It seemed she couldn’t believe her eyes when she opened them to see us standing there with our cameras in … Continue reading

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On the Niger River

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Mopti, Mali 1998 I sat on the bank of the Niger River across from our hotel. Fine, dust-like sand from the Sahara turned the air a pale brown, almost hiding the straw huts of the Bozo village on the opposite banks. I watched as … Continue reading

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Nautical Lady

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San Francisco, California 2012 Years ago, every time we visited San Francisco, the weather was cold. Often it was overcast. I was always glad to get home to warm Southern California. Last year, when we visited we had warm, almost … Continue reading

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