Category Archives: Portraits

Photographs in an Indian Village

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Northern India 2003 This was back in the day when I was shooting black and white film. I’d leave my husband in the comfort of the hotel and wander the streets and alleys near the  hotel. I’d shoot whoever caught … Continue reading

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Sweet Expression

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Rangoon, Burma 2011 This lovely woman sat with her friend at the celebration of the Full Moon Festival at the Shwedagon Pagoda.  How could I not notice her…her round face and small, perfect features. She radiated a shy sweetness. She … Continue reading

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The Colors of Plastic

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India 2009 She was attending the Theyyam ceremony with her family, sitting on a red plastic chair. Who knew the red and blue chairs would add so much to this portrait of a beautiful child? Not me.

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Portrait of a Hummingbird

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California, USA 2014 My husband noticed her building her nest on the chain that supports the lamp by our front door. We didn’t see her for a few days, but she must have been out searching for building materials because … Continue reading

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Formal

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Russia 2009 A man dressed in a tuxedo plays the flute in the gardens of Peterhof, one of the palaces of Peter the Great. The color photo as it came from the camera shows the fulgent leafy trees: a background of … Continue reading

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The Beauty of a Horse

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California, USA 2014 At the Hunter/Jumper show in Los Angeles…one among many beautiful horses.

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Happy Valentine’s Day

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Cusco, Peru 2004 We drove up the mountain, leaving Cusco in the valley below. My cup of coca tea had temporarily stilled my burgeoning headache and wooziness. I was ready to photograph! Luckily there were children dressed in their native … Continue reading

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Coffee Vendor in Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2013 I’d slept long enough after the flight from California. It was picture taking time! Camera in hand I walked slowly down the busy street in front of my hotel, peering in doorways and scrutinizing passers-by. In … Continue reading

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Mursi Family Portrait

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Omo Valley, Ethiopia 2013 A Mursi family stands for a portrait. I particularly like the way they have painted their bodies. The circles traced on the hand prints is a nice touch. And they way the diagonal hand prints on … Continue reading

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The Shy Girl

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Gujarat, India 2009 We were visiting the home of the girl who bows her head. She wants to be the friend of the older, rather more adult-looking girl.  And she is, for now. The older girl is curious about us. … Continue reading

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