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tzotzil woman embroidering
Posted in stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged chiapas, Color Image, Craft, Day, Decorative, Embroidery, Flower, Hands, Head, Horizontal, Indigenous, market, Mexican Culture, Mexican Ethnicity, mexico, one person, Outdoors, Person, photography, Shirt, Smiling, Traditional Clothing, Traditional Culture, Tzotzil, Woman
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waves of tiffany glass & national pride
It is the beginning of a 20-day odyssey to Mexico. Tonight I got to hang out with two of my co-leaders, Nevada Wier & Brenda Tharp, at the Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, where tomorrow we will meeting our tour participants. … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, hdr photography, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Americas, architecture, Art Nouveau, Building Interior, capital city, ceiling, City Location, Color Image, contemporary, Day, Gran Hotel, hotel, indoors, inside, Low Angle View, mexico, Mexico City, North America, ornate, photography, Tiffany & Co, travel, travel destination
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great resources for adobe lightroom
http://jkost.com/lightroom.html, http://thelightroomlab.com/
back in tokyo
We left Hokkaido with snow falling! One day longer would have been perfect. Back in Tokyo our rooms overlook the Shinjuku skyline. I am posting a couple of images I took after we returned from the snow monkey shoot all … Continue reading
Posted in all posts, architecture, skyline, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged above, architecture, asia, Asian, Asian (places and things), attraction, big city, building, building (structure), capital city, capital city (country), city, city center, cityscape, cloud, cloudy, cloudy (sunny day), concrete jungle, dawn, Day, exterior, famous, Far East Asian, Far East Asian (places and things), high angle view, highrise, japan, Japanese, Japanese (places and things), looking down, No People, Oriental, Outdoors, over, overview, Shinjuku, Shinjuku District, shopping district, Sky, skyline, skyscraper, sunrise, tokyo, tourist attraction, tower, travel, travel destination, urban, urbanisation, urbanization, urbanized
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all my ducks in a row
There are a few times in a wildlife photographer’s life when all the elements collide and today I experienced one of those moments. I was photographing a group of male and female mallard ducks swimming around on the shore of … Continue reading
Posted in nature photography, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Animal Themes, Animals In The Wild, Bird, Calm, Day, Ducks in a Row, Eye-level View, hokkaido, japan, Lake, lake kussharo, Mallard Duck, nature, No People, Order, Organization, Outdoors, Pattern, photography, Reflection, Series, Square, Still, Swimming, Three Animals, Togetherness, wildlife
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spending the day around lake kussharo
With temperatures hovering around -5C today, it was not really cold enough for significant hoar frost. We did spend some time looking for interesting landscapes and we also spent some time with a small group of whooper swans. These whooper … Continue reading
Posted in books & magazines, equipment, graphic design, nature photography, photoshop, stock photography, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Animal Themes, Beauty In Nature, Bihoro, bihoro pass, Close-up, Cold Temperature, Color Image, Day, Feeding, Floating On Water, Forest, Frost, Frozen, Group Of Animals, Growth, high angle view, hokkaido, Horizontal, Idyllic, japan, Lake, lake kussharo, landscape, Low Angle View, Mountain, mountain range, nature, No People, Non-Urban Scene, Outdoors, Pass, Passing, photography, Purity, Scenics, Sky, snow, Spread Wings, Sunset, Togetherness, travel, Tree, Weather, whooper swan, wildlife, winter
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hokkaido road trip
We spent the better part of the day driving from Rausu to Kawayu Spa at Lake Kussharo. We shot a bunch of images along the road and ended up at an Ural Owl nest where the only action we had … Continue reading
Posted in nature photography, road trip, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Agriculture, asia, Asian, brook, brook (all meanings), brooks, Calm, Circle, cloud, Cold, Cold Temperature, Color Image, Day, Environment, Far East Asian, Farm, Field, Focus On Foreground, Forest, Generic Location, Harvesting, hokkaido, Horizontal, japan, Japanese, landscape, Large Group of Objects, Log, Mountain, mountain range, Mt Shari, nature, No People, Non-Urban Scene, Organization, Outdoors, panoramic, Peaceful, photography, river, Rural Scene, scenic, Scenics, Season, Shadow, Shiretoko Peninsula, shoreline, Silver Birch Tree, snow, snow covered, Stack, stream, travel, travel destination, Tree, Tree Trunk, Uncultivated, Vertical, Water, Weather, winter, Wood, Woods
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monkey on her back
Although we did not get any significant “falling snow” there had been a lot of snow at Jigokudani. I was lucky enough to capture this mother and baby macaque walking among the snow pillows.
Posted in nature photography, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Animal Family, Color Image, Day, Horizontal, japanese macaque, jigokudani, No People, Outdoors, photography, Side View, snow, Two Animals, walking, wildlife, winter, Young Animal
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all eyes
I was trying to get repetitive patterns with this group of macaques, and it wasn’t till a large male jumped into the spring with some fanfare that this group all looked towards the camera. It lasted a second and then … Continue reading
Posted in nature photography, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Animal, Animal Family, Animal Themes, Care, Cold Temperature, Color Image, Day, Embracing, Fluffy, Hot Spring, japan, japanese macaque, jigokudani, Looking Away, Medium Group Of Animals, Nagano Prefecture, No People, Outdoors, photography, Reflection, snow, Swimming, Togetherness, Vertical, Wading, Wet, wildlife, winter, Young Animal
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yeah man, just a little to the right!
En-route to Hokkaido tomorrow. Had a great shoot at the Monkey Park. I attached a screen capture from the webcam.There were too many people around for me to hop in for a dip with the locals! Looks like the Nemuro … Continue reading
Posted in nature photography, stock photography, travel, workshops & photo tours
Tagged Animal, Animal Behavior, Animal Family, Color Image, Day, Grooming, Head And Shoulders, Hot Spring, japan, japanese macaque, Macaque, Mammal, Monkey, No People, Outdoors, Overhead View, photography, Primate, Reflection, Two Animals, Vertical, Water, Young Animal
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mallard ducklings
I have been scanning images for an upcoming presentation and the process has brought back many fond memories. This group of ducklings was photographed from a really crude floating blind I made 19 years ago when I first arrived on … Continue reading
Posted in nature photography, stock photography
Tagged Animal Themes, Aquatic, Brown, Close-up, Color Image, Day, Duckling, Flock Of Birds, Horizontal, Lake, Learning, Mallard Duck, Medium Group Of Animals, No People, Non-Urban Scene, Outdoors, photography, Reflection
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show off!
The master of disguise (and design), the chameleon, “co-ordinates” its color to fit in with the dirt road and the surrounding countryside.
Posted in nature photography, stock photography, travel
Tagged Brown, Chameleon, Close-up, Color Image, Day, desert, Green, Horizontal, Kwazulu-Natal, No People, One Animal, Outdoors, photography, Stealth, wildlife
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fly geyser
Now that this location has been bought by a private concern to set up a spa facility, photographers will no longer have the access to this amazing site in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. I first photographed here in … Continue reading
Posted in stock photography, travel
Tagged black rock desert, fly geyser, gerlach, nevada
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