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Long-Ji China 2005 Our hotel window overlooked these rice terraces. Keren Su, our tour leader, arranged for this woman to simulate harvesting rice. Those rows of yellow are rice stalks that have been cut and are now drying in preparation for threshing. … Continue reading
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2012 The gypsies have figured out a way to sell smoke. I suppose they are masters of psychology and by convincing superstitious people that their smoke is beneficial, they can trade a few seconds worth of smoke for food … Continue reading
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My files, digital or otherwise are like a trunk in the attic, full of long-forgotten treasures. This photo/painting is from 2009. The digital file as shot is too contrasty and the colors are rather muddy and harsh. Last week, I decided … Continue reading
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Morocco 2002 I watched these two girls, who were sisters, dress for the wedding of a kinsman. They rummaged in sacks and pulled out skirts, blouses and shoes. They added the skirts, blouses and head coverings to what they were already … Continue reading
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Ortygia, Sicily 2015 Cartier-Bresson suggested that you find a great background and wait for the picture to arrive. I’ve tried that and I do believe that if you wait long enough, the picture will arrive. My problem is the waiting. … Continue reading
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Winston Salem, NC 2016 The men and women who portray the settlers in living museums must have the knowledge and skills of the artisans of the past. Here a gunsmith concentrates on making a rifle. I caught this man as … Continue reading
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Romania 2012 I shot every stork I could, photographically speaking, that is. They nested everywhere, chimneys, light poles, roof tops. I was always below and far away. My lens, although it had a reach of 400mm wasn’t enough for a … Continue reading
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U.S.A., Ft. Frederick, Maryland 2016 Portrait of a man posing in American Indian costume. As a hobby and to sell his pottery, he partakes in re-enactments of the Revolutionary era. He styled himself as a white man who was kidnapped … Continue reading
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Mongolia 2014 The hunter appears tense as he decides the perfect moment to remove the hood from his eagle. In order to heighten the drama of the moment, I converted this shot to black and white. I used a dark vignette around … Continue reading
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Western North Carolina 2016 A small farm nestled in the hills or hollows of western North Carolina. My brother and I would drive off the interstate highway to do some exploring along the “blue highways” as William Least Heat Moon … Continue reading
