The streets were dark and mostly deserted on my ride from the airport to downtown Colombo. As I peered out the window, the place seems more “tidy” than before, there are only a few soldiers on the street, manning checkpoints at big intersections and bridges, but they don’t flag us down and ask for documentation […]
Archive | 2011
Hôpital Albert Schweitzer: Wrapping it up
My Hôpital Albert Schweitzer shoot has been a whirlwind. As I write this, it’s midnight, I’ve just arrived home after 19 hours in transit. A bumpy ride from Deschapelles to Port au Prince in the cargo area of an over-crowded, stiff suspension, Toyota Landcruiser, followed by 3 flights to get back home. I’m physically and […]
Perseverance
Today was a rather sobering day, it was one of those days when you gain an acute realization as to just how fortunate you are, by witnessing the suffering of others. I started the day by photographing the x-ray conference, a meeting of doctors and nurses in the morning before they do rounds. This morning […]
Assignment Haiti: Hôpital Albert Schweitzer
For quite some time I’ve been meaning to blog about one of my NGO assignments, so I guess that this is just as good an opportunity as any to walk you through my daily activities as an NGO photographer. Perhaps you’re thinking that NGO photography is a dream job and I will attest to the […]
Angkor Photo Workshop was a Great Success!
Well, it’s over, and I almost can’t believe it. The last two weeks have been the most amazing, inspiring, tiring, fun, stressful, joyful, crazy and incredible photographic journey.
Angkor Photo Workshop: Bringing You up to Speed
First of all let me say thank you for following this blog. It is your interest, comments, and participation that motivates me to post images and information. It is my hope that some day you will be able to come along on one of these adventures… As I write this I am sitting in my […]
Angkor Photo Workshop: Jumping for Joy
Hi folks. I promise I’ll write something comprehensive about my Angkor Photo Workshop, but I’m just to busy to do much writing right now. Tonight is our mid-trip, “best of” slide show. It’s going to be amazing, I just know it. Yesterday we visited Angkor Wat; it rained, it was beautiful; I love the rain […]
Angkor Photo Workshop: Working on the Story
We’re into our 6th day here in Siem Reap, and all the participants are getting deeper and deeper into their “visual story telling” assignments On the first day, participants were challenged with the task of creating a short Soundslides Presentation on a story that they chose from a list of topics. Each morning and afternoon, […]
Angkor Photo Workshop Moving Right Along!
Another photo but not any time to do anything but post it. We are having way too much fun!
Angkor Photo Workshop!
We’re having a fantastic time in Siem Reap! Marco Ryan, Gavin Gough, Matt Brandon and I are here with 14 participants for the first annual Angkor Photo Workshop, I’m so busy I have absolutely no time to blog it. I’ll just post this one image and say… we wish you were here.
