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Moscow, Then and Now

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This is what one of my teachers used to call a “drive-by shooting”, meaning that you shoot from the car window. Sometimes when you are on a tour you have no choice. I don’t usually shoot from a window, but … Continue reading

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Haji Ali Mosque Bombay

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If you’ve ever seen a photograph of this mosque then you’ll know why my friends and I made a special effort to photograph it ourselves. The mosque sits in the waters of the Arabian Sea. There is a causeway to … Continue reading

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Tea Time in the Village

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I enjoyed drinking tea in India, no matter if it was in a shack like this was. I never got sick. The liquid is boiling, after all. The Indians poured theirs into a saucer to cool it, but I didn’t. … Continue reading

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Lessons from Cartier-Bresson

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One of my favorite photographers is Henri Cartier_Bresson. He was noted for his instinct in pressing the shutter at exactly the right moment…called “the decisive moment”. I remember one of my teachers giving us the impression that Cartier-Bresson had a … Continue reading

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Nomad Berber Women in Morocco

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  This Berber woman lives behind the great dunes of the Erg Chebbi located in southeastern Morocco. She is a widow with several children and I have visited her many times over the years. Since the loss of her husband … Continue reading

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Trying Not to Be Simple

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I watched an instructional video about compositing on Adobe tv yesterday. And here is what I came up with.   One of the things you need to have on hand, in addition to the image that is your primary source, … Continue reading

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Atmosphere is Everything.

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As I’ve told you, I’m always looking for “yesterday” when I travel. Nowadays the whole world seems homogenized and there are Gaps and Banana Republics and Gucci stores everywhere you go. Boring! Why leave home, if this is what you … Continue reading

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Portraits of Weavers in Morocco

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These are Moroccan men and women who earn their living by weaving. Three of them were photographed in the Fes souk and one in a cave near the town of Ouarzazate in the High Atlas Mountains. It is difficult to … Continue reading

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Pictures to Break Your Heart

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The white pony’s head is tied or checked in a position that shows off his conformation, but at the same time he cannot move except to swish his tail to flick away some of the thousands of flies that bite … Continue reading

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Peruvian Georgia O’Keefe

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Today I’m scanning my Peru shots. Some of them have been published in travel brochures, but I haven’t had them on the web since I accidentally deleted my first website. (Don’t ask!) It’ll take me a while to get my … Continue reading

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