Category Archives: landscape

Happy Fourth of July

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Johnsonville, Tennessee 2016 We’d get off the interstate highway to see the real America: farms and small towns where families had lived for generations. I saw the flag in front of the church and walked back until I could get a … Continue reading

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Pagodas

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China 2007 Sorry. I can’t remember the name of this city. I do remember it was a metropolis and if we needed a bank we would find plenty of them here. The streets were filled with cars and lined with high-rise … Continue reading

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Horizon LIne

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Cambodia 2011 Where to put the horizon line? The “law” that says it shouldn’t be mid-image has been emblazoned on my brain and if I’ve done that (and I still do occasionally) I’ll crop the least interesting part of the image. … Continue reading

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Erg Chebbi: Morocco’s Sea of Sand

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Near Merzouga, Morocco:  1990’s It was difficult to get these colors “true”, but I finally managed using Image>Adjustments>Color Balance. The dunes change color according to the time of day going from a pale beige to yellow to pink in the … Continue reading

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Novo-Devichy Convent

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Moscow, 2009 Something I read recently: When you shoot a reflection, the reflection must be as sharp as the object that is reflected. Yikes! When I read that, I wondered if any of my reflection shots met that standard. But, … Continue reading

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Rice Terraces of Long-Ji

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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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Sahara Desert

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  Mali, 2002 We paused on a dune overlooking the desert settlement of Araouane. Below were Moorish and Touareg men and boys watering their livestock. Click on the links below to see more photos and stories of the Sahara Desert. Adventure … Continue reading

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An American Farm

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Maryland, U.S.A. 2016 I grew up on a farm and I know what relentless work is required of a farmer. But when you are out in a green pasture like this one, driving the cows to the milking parlor and you … Continue reading

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Northern Russia: Landscape with Village

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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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Cappadocia, Turkey

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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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