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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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Environmental Portrait

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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

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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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The Fossil Factory

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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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Portrait of an Artisan

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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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The Mother Instinct

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U.S.A., Brattonville, SC 2016 A low key portrait of an ewe and her lamb.  I love the “pose”  and the way the highlights (on their heads and on the legs of the ewe) glow in the shadows.

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Amish Farmers

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U.S.A. 2016 Luck. It’s key. I happened upon this family in the barnyard. The men were too engrossed in their conversation to notice me and the boy stood transfixed for several seconds. There was plenty of time for me to … Continue reading

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Close Up and Personal

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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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Kidnapped!

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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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Kazakh Eagle Hunter

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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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