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Moscow 2009 What are these women talking about? The gesture of the woman on the left says that she is revealing details: exacting, precise, important details. The woman on the right is so fascinated that she is compelled to cover … Continue reading
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Sibiu, Romania 2012 My guide, Daniel Gheorghita (www.covinnus.com) was always eager to catch the best light whether morning or evening. Sometimes I was exhausted, not having recovered from jet lag, but I tried never to let Daniel know. I remember … Continue reading
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Ethiopia, 2013 No words are needed today. One tip I can tell you about shooting portraits: have your subject stand a bit away from the background. This is a tip I learned while on the trip to Ethiopia. It does … Continue reading
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Yangon, Burma 2011 Flames burn before one of the hundreds of gilded statues of Buddha at Shwedagon Pagoda . The shadows from the setting sun gave me the idea to make this look as if it were a page from an old … Continue reading
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Gujarat, India 2003 They traveled in the cab of a goods hauling truck. They’d stopped on the side of the road and so had we. I don’t remember why we stopped, but in no time I was pointing my camera … Continue reading
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Kalnoky Estate, Romania 2012 We sat in the parlor with the inn’s hostess, Monica, and chatted of this and that. A glass of clear, golden, palinca (apricot brandy) was offered. The evening sun slanted into the cozy room filtered through … Continue reading
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Russia 2009 Our bus crept through a Moscow intersection. I glanced out of my window and spotted this man on an apartment balcony and realized that Pushkin still lived! Got one shot as the bus pulled forward. The man’s haircut, beard … Continue reading
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Tchit, Mauritania, 2005 The remote village of Tchit, an ancient stone citadel built in the 12th century, is occupied by perhaps a few hundred souls who live out their lives in isolation from the rest of the world. Yet, despite the small population, … Continue reading
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India, Kerala 2009 A principal actor applies the elaborate makeup of the Kathakali Theater. I have quite a few of these “mirror” shots. When I want a particular shot, I try to shoot as many as possible. Luckily, here I could move … Continue reading
