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Northern Thailand 2007 This was shot at an elephant camp near Chaing Rai. The mahouts had just finished scrubbing and sloshing the elephants. It looked like fun. The elephants helped out by shooting water from their trunks over their head onto the … Continue reading
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Bangkok, Thailand 2007 From the penthouse of the Grand China Hotel. One of my happiest memories of my visit to Bangkok was having the desk clerk at the Grand China Hotel upgrade me to the penthouse suite for the price of … Continue reading
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Africa: Mali, 1998 A girl of Mopti strolls the sandy banks of the Niger River. She sells ground millet parcelled in plastic bags. Her customers are women who have spent the day on the river washing the families clothing. They haven’t had … Continue reading
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Ventura County Rodeo, Ventura California This little boy, maybe 5 years old, is a ‘natural’. Look at his body language. You can feel his concentration. If he weren’t under three feet tall, you’d think he had been roping for years. I’ve … Continue reading
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Hungary 1990 There wasn’t much to see as we drove through southern Hungary: gently rolling land covered in pale, spring green. No villages. No cars on the road except ours. Then I saw a scene right out of my childhood as … Continue reading
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Delhi, India 2009 A ceremony in a Sufi mosque We were taken to this mosque somewhere in the heart of Delhi to hear Qawali music. The songs praise God, Mohammed and other Muslim figures. They are accompanied by a type of … Continue reading
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Tibet 2007: A Tibetan girl dressed in her best gown holds a Pashmina goat. Our photo guide asked this young woman to pose; she was our translator. She brought several ethnic costumes on the trip and would dress up when we needed … Continue reading
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Eastern Turkey 2009: The Greek Orthodox Monastery at Sumela Fog and rain ruined our view as we clambered up the muddy mountain path toward the ancient structure. As usual I was not dressed for the occasion. We were in the mountains … Continue reading
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When I see an opportunity to shoot a portrait on the street, I try to shoot without permission. Asking permission can ruin a portrait. The person’s demeanor changes, they get what someone called “camera face” meaning that their facial muscles … Continue reading
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Burma 2011 Inle Lake I’ve shown Inle Lake fishermen on this blog before. This one is different because it is high-key and a silhouette, almost. All my other fishermen shots are in glorious color. After I got home from my trip, I saw … Continue reading
