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High Atlas Showdown

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Rosemary
Village Berber girls in Morocco's High Atlas

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Morocco 2009 Even in a small village in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, there is gang rivalry. The two “alpha-girls” seem to be ready to resort to fisticuffs to settle their disagreement. Another Norman Rockwell!!

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The King’s Horse

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Rosemary
An Arab Stallion in the King's stable peers from his stall

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Fes, Morocco 2000 One of the King’s horses, an Arabian stallion stares from his stall. Both Berber and Arabians are bred, raised and trained in the facility outside of Fes. Go early if you want to see the horses exercised.

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Americana

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Rosemary
Lancaster PA, Amish farm boys at the livestock sale

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Lancaster, PA 1992 Norman Rockwell comes to mind when I see this photo. It’s one of my early shots taken when I was in my first  year of photo classes. My teacher wasn’t interested in this subject matter. He preferred pretty … Continue reading →

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Flamingo Dreams

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Rosemary
stylized flamingo with hyper saturated colors

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I hope you aren’t getting sick of my flamingo photos. I’ve still got more to show you. I love them because when I was a child, my father was stationed in Key West. We were a Navy family and we … Continue reading →

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The Pose

Posted on December 26, 2015 by Rosemary
black and white portrait of Dassenetch children of Omo Valley Ethiopia

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Omo Valley, Ethiopia 2013 Look at the stance of the girl in front…she has talent, those long legs, her slender muscular arms resting on her thigh, her fierce expression. She is ready for Vogue!

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Rural Russia

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Rosemary
multistory buildings on the banks of the Volga River

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Russia 2009 Old buildings seen on the banks of the Volga River. The one on the left looks like an office building and the one on the right looks like a factory. They seemed in good repair and perhaps are … Continue reading →

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Burkina Faso: Naïve Art

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Rosemary
Nativity scene naive art

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Burkina Faso 2003 A Naïve painting done by converts to Roman Catholicism some where in Burkina Faso. The church reminded me of the Spanish Mission churches in California where the indigenous people had decorated the churches in their own special style.   Merry … Continue reading →

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Burana Tower

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Rosemary
Kyrgyzstan landscape with Burana tower

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Kyrgyzstan 2012 The snow capped  Ala Too Mountains lie in the distance. In the mid-ground is the Burana tower which was a beacon to silk road caravans. In the foreground are old mill stones lining the path leading to the … Continue reading →

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Ponte Vecchio

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Rosemary
digital painting of the Ponte Vecchio in Florence Italy

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Florence, Italy 2015 The light was perfect when I shot this scene, but somehow the colors of my photo were wrong, wrong, wrong. Looking at my RAW file, I see a blue haze that I didn’t notice when I was in … Continue reading →

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The Bookseller

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Rosemary
digital painting in the style of Rembrandt of a man seated at a book-covered desk

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Rome, Italy 2015 Another “save” of a photograph that lacked punch. Bright sun entered the shop from the window on the man’s right. As I looked at this portrait, I thought “Rembrandt light”…something I often tried in the darkroom. It’s … Continue reading →

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