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Istanbul 2012 Hagia Sophia, one of the finest examples of Byzantine architecture was built by the Roman Emperor Justinian in 537 AD. The great church was the seat of the Orthodox Councils for 900 years before being converted to a mosque and then … Continue reading
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Bagan, Burma 2011 My eye kept going to this temple because it was the brightest spot in the landscape. Although it is dead center, the other temples balance it and I find this viewpoint satisfactory. Maybe it is because the … Continue reading
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Romania 2012 I wanted to touch the sheep or at least get close enough to get a sheep portrait, but they were too skittish. The shepherds gave me permission to try but I think only because my efforts made them … Continue reading
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Romania 2012 These are Romanian homes set in a village museum. The low, heavily thatched roofs were designed for harsh winters by the peasants who had to endure them. The beautiful, soft slopes of thick, sweet-smelling hay must have protected the … Continue reading
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Morocco’s Erg Chebbi 2000 The sun was setting. Three Berber men from a nearby village strolled toward the dunes. I shot this from the vehicle window. Luck. It happens.
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Rome, near the Forum 2015 The light falling on the Forum was so beautiful that we photographed everything in sight. My daughter shot some panoramas with her phone. I stuck with my same-old, same-old. Not that I can’t do panoramas, … Continue reading
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Mali, West Africa 2005 Touareg men load salt slabs on the backs of their camels in preparation for another day of travel through the Sahara Desert. It was dawn and it was cold. We stood far away from the caravan. If … Continue reading
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Burma: Inle Lake 2011 Men harvest underground vegetation which will be used to build a new floating field on which they will plant or perhaps build a home. Children running across these fields sink with each step. I never saw … Continue reading
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Machu Picchu 2003 I shot this with Kodak Ektachrome which gave a bluish cast to the photo. The clouds had a green tint, the mountains were too blue. The deep tones hid the detail in the mountains. When scanned colors … Continue reading
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Viet Nam 2005 The light in the scene ranged from deep shade to bright sun. I was shooting slides or positives which have less range than film. Photoshop came to the rescue and turned the scene into the fantasy I … Continue reading
