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Mongolia 2014 A stallion and his harem…mares and foals…roam the high desert of western Mongolia. I added the yellow color to emphasize the horses. It was dusk when we saw them and they were the color of the earth but darker.
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Mongolia 2014 I had my birthday while I was in Mongolia. I told only one woman and made her promise not to tell anyone else. I hate a fuss. On my birthday, we drove in our Russian vans to Khovd … Continue reading
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Mongolia 2014 The family we stayed with had set their gers (Mongolian tent-like structures) hard by a fast running stream. Getting water was a simple task for the children. A good-sized herd of sheep and cashmere goats milled about a few steps … Continue reading
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Western Mongolia 2014: Winter Home Sue and I walked over to visit this family thinking that we might find some photo opportunities. We had barely photographed the toddler playing outside in the dirt and the tethered cat when the door … Continue reading
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Mongolia 2014 Very little farming is done in Mongolia, only 20% 0f the land is arable. The crops are wheat, barley, potatoes and some fruits and vegetables. The winters are long and severe; early frosts can ruin crops before the … Continue reading
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Western Mongolia 2014 This man’s eagle seemed on edge. She squawked constantly. The hunter was used to her yet he listened. Often it seemed that all she wanted was to be a bit closer to the hunter. He obliged always … Continue reading
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Eastern Mongolia 2014 I wanted to make this shot of the “queen” look as if it were printed on an old card, as if it had been hidden in an old sutra box. I can’t describe how I did it exactly … Continue reading
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Western Mongolia 2014 Although the queen is still the subject of this shot, the landscape plays a larger roll. I darkened and saturated all but her face and the front of her dress. I added just a touch of diffusion adding … Continue reading
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Mongolia 2014 As I told you in an earlier post, I have hundreds of photos of this woman whom Jim Zuckerman hired for a highlight photo shoot. Despite our group being the most polite group of photographers I’d ever been part of, … Continue reading
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Eastern Mongolia 2014 It was a cold, gray day. Dust, churned up from the hooves of the animals, filled the air. The man ran his horse back and forth, gathering the herd, and moving them this way and then that … Continue reading
