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German Expressionism: a digital painting

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Khiva, Uzbekistan 2012 The market in Khiva consisted of tables set up on both sides of the street. Vendors had come from near and far to sell their wares. Walking past, looking and being looked at, is fun. The early morning … Continue reading

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Fez: Water Seller

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Fez, Morocco 1995 Photographed near the medina. Dressed in the traditional Rif Berber waterman costume, he no longer sells water. He makes more money posing for pictures. I know I was happy to pay him for this portrait. He wears … Continue reading

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Flowing LInes

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Uzbekistan 2012 I like to be invisible to the people I photograph. I like them to be natural, relaxed and unaware of the camera.  This portrait is an example of what you get when all goes perfectly. Look at her body… if you … Continue reading

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The Color of Blue

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Kyrgyzstan 2012 Torie loved these little trailer like houses. We’d see them sitting forlornly in the middle of an empty prairie or next to a railroad track. They looked, to me, to be an old railroad car with the wheels … Continue reading

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Waiting

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Syria 2010: Before the troubles a man could earn a bit of “tea money” by shining shoes. Here a grandfatherly man sits peacefully in the sun and waits for a customer. Indigo tribal tattoos cover his right hand, a sign that … Continue reading

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Riding past Demons

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Siem Riep, Cambodia 2011 Most of the time this road is packed with western tourists and it’s easy to give up on getting a shot of a long row of the statues. I didn’t succeed the first time I visited … Continue reading

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More Horses!

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California, USA 2013 If you are lucky, your dressage arena has mirrors at one end and maybe one on the long side as well. There are some extremely talented riders who know if they are getting the most out of their horse … Continue reading

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Dressage

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U.S.A. Near my home in Southern California I live in a small city nestled in rolling hills and fertile valleys. Lemons, oranges, grapefruit and more are grown in orchards surrounding us all. In spring the smell of orange blossoms perfumes the … Continue reading

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High Key

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Burma 2011- Inle Lake A young man glides on the canal of a floating village. You can see how he balances on the tip of his boat and how he uses his leg to propel his oar through the water. The people … Continue reading

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Kashgar

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Kashgar, Western China 2003 Young Uyghur men at work baking a bagel like bread. They use a tandoor oven as do bakers in India and Central Asia. Culture oozes across borders affecting food, clothing, crafts and just about everything. The … Continue reading

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