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Solitude

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Rosemary
Kathakali Dancer full makeup

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Kerala, India 2009 A Kathakali actor with full makeup waits to go onstage.

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The Artist of Ta Prohm

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Rosemary
Cambodian man draws temples of Ta-Prohm

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Cambodia, 20o7 A man sketches the massive, intricate temples of Ta Prohm. His skill amazes me when I look at this photo. How many years of practice does it take to do this?

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Vortex in Burma

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Rosemary
circle of colorful statues manipulated in Photoshop

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Mandalay, Burma 2011 I was in a shop selling handicrafts. In Burma, that’s a good thing because the hands that make the crafts are Burmese hands. No meretricious Chinese wares or hokey t-shirts. I noticed some statues of women holding … Continue reading →

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A Rest in Taodenni

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Rosemary
Touareg men of the salt caravans rest in Taodenni

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Taodenni, Mali 2005 Touareg men pass the time at the salt mines of Taodenni. They have come north from Tombouctou with their camels laden with fodder and millet. They will trade millet and/or buy salt from the miners and then travel … Continue reading →

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The Mime

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Rosemary
Portrait of a mime with makeup

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Rome, Italy 2015 No wonder I love to photograph people!    

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Let Us Pray

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Rosemary
Potala Prayer bench with rosary and scripture

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Tibet 2007 I noticed a monk sitting in the back of one of the myriad temples in the Potala Palace. He sat cross-legged in front of his prayer bench which you see here. Buddhist ‘scripture’ or prayers are written on those ancient-looking papers … Continue reading →

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Cropping to Best Advantage

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Rosemary
Mongolia: Eagle takes the bait

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Mongolia, 2014 I shot with a 32 megapixel camera, the Nikon D 800. The frames per second left a bit to be desired but I could crop my photos and still have plenty of pixels . I won’t be getting any … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Romanian Woman

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Rosemary
portrait of a Romanian Grandmother

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Brasov, Romania 2012 A farmer-woman, she concentrated on selling her lettuces. Her flawless, rosy complexion caught my eye. I had to tame the color in her face by making a black and white layer and then adding a color layer … Continue reading →

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Fez Souk

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Rosemary
Morocco:Nougat shop in Fes Souk

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Fez, Morocco 2009 Finally, after dozens of tries, I got this to look the way I want. The hides nearly covered the boy and they were heavy. He couldn’t wait for more than one shot. Thanks to my plug-ins (Lucis … Continue reading →

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Primary Colors

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Rosemary
temple doors with blue scarves

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Mongolia 2014 Red and blue together make me happy. Add those faint scratch marks that are a shade of yellow and for me it’s perfect. The doors open to a small temple in a forest in eastern Mongolia. The temple … Continue reading →

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