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A Postcard from the Camargue

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France 2018 Part of the festivities associated with the celebration of ” Black Sara” was a demonstration of the skills of the “Gardiens”, the French cowboys of the Camargue. We watched as they cut a bull from the herd, wrestled … Continue reading

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White Horses of the Camargue

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The Camargue Region of France 2018 We wore fishermen’s waders…the kind that come to mid-chest. We stood in the water, cameras ready as we waited for the horses to run toward us. Maybe it took a minute or two for … Continue reading

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Birds of a Feather

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France 2018 There is a bird sanctuary near the town of Saints Marie de la Mare.  My daughter and I visited it twice. We wanted a shot of flamingos flying and although our lenses were not long enough, we did … Continue reading

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A Spectacular Shot

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France 2018 I can’t take credit for this photo. It was set up by my photo tour leader, Jim Zuckerman. Jim’s aim is to have his tour participants go home happy with their photographs and this was one that made … Continue reading

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Exotic Istanbul

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Istanbul, Turkey Vendors pass the time between sales to tourists at Istanbul’s Yeni Jami mosque. The spice market is near here and I always tried to visit this area. Things have changed since I first visited in the 60’s and … Continue reading

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Berber Fashion

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Morocco 2009 The tent was set in the mountains near Tamtatouche. As we drove past, a woman darted out and ran barefoot over the rocky ground to flag us down and invite us to the tent for tea. I said yes … Continue reading

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Chinese Factory

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China, On the Banks of the Yangtze 2003 We stood on the deck of our old cruise ship scanning the river banks. Signs posted on the steep hills displayed the depth the river would be when it reached that spot. … Continue reading

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Photo Practice

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  Photo Practice 2018 Photography has taught me to notice things like a dried leaf on my patio. Guess what? It’s pretty. And the shape is interesting. And somehow, although I didn’t really see them at the time, there are … Continue reading

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Angkor Wat with Reflection

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Angkor Wat, Cambodia 2007 A reflection always enhances your photo, so look for them when you are standing near water. There is a software by Flaming Pear called “Flood” that a very well-known photographer uses to great advantage. The great thing … Continue reading

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Division of Labor

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Morocco in the late 90’s A nomad woman stares me in the eye as she gathers her baby goats to set on her pack mule. The small family, composed of this woman, her husband and baby, were moving to better … Continue reading

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