Category Archives: Travel

Quotidian

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Bangkok, Thailand 2007 I’m going through some old digital files. I must delete some to make room for the new ones. After years have passed and I’ve glanced over a group of photos many times I’m able to pick out … Continue reading

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The Jain of India

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Vadodara, India 2009 The mop hanging by the door of this small home is used by the Jain nun who lives here to sweep away invisible living creatures from her path where ever she walks. She will brush the road … Continue reading

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Man from Damascus

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Damascus, Syria 2010 It’s easy for me to fall in love. I have fallen in love with many people during my travels from the little girls in an Indian village who followed me down dusty streets and called to me … Continue reading

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Slander

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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: a Fairytale City

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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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Tall and Lovely

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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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Shwedagon Pagoda

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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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Confidence is Sexy

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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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Hospitality

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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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Concentration

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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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