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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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Kenya, 1994… or thereabouts Luck is a factor in photography. It is in my photography, anyway. I was lucky to go to Kenya on Safari. I was lucky to have a good camera and lots of film. I was lucky … 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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Lake Awasa, Ethiopia 2013 A young boy working in a “restaurant” prepares fish for cooking by skinning them with his teeth. He pulls the skin from the flesh by gripping the skin between his teeth. He seemed happy to show … Continue reading
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Northern Russia 2009 The problem with being on a cruise is that you can never go off by yourself. You never get to peek in windows or doorways of villages like this one. You rarely see anyone “out and about” … Continue reading
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Kalnoky, Romania 2012 Window light rims the miller and his antique wooden trough. The beams of the century old mill are discernible. For me it doesn’t get any better. I recommend Daniel Gheorghita at www.covinnus.com
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Cappadocia, Turkey sometime in the early 1990’s Cappadocia is an otherworldly landscape. Pinnacles of tufa, resembling giant mushrooms or fairy houses as the Turks call them, dot the area. Larger, castle-like structures once provided homes for families who carved rooms out … Continue reading
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Erfoud, Morocco Late 1990’s Fossils, especially trilobites, are plentiful in the desert around Erfoud. Here a man has his own little polishing factory. He has a “fossil mine” located in the desert east of Erfoud where trenches are dug in the sands, sometimes … 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
