Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The city is known as the “Sun City” for the bright, sunny weather it enjoys all the year round. It is also referred to as the “Blue City” due to the vivid blue-painted houses around the Mehrangarh Fort. The old city circles the […]
Archive | 2016
India Pushkar Photo Tour 2016
During the first full moon of November, India’s Pushkar Fair, Asia’s largest camel and livestock market springs to life in the sleepy, picturesque, lakeside town of Pushkar. An ancient religious town, in the Thar desert of Rajasthan, provides an almost surreal backdrop for this unique event. Photographing the Pushkar Fair is a once-in-a-lifetime event. Few […]
Amazing Myanmar Photo Tour 2016, Part 2
For part two of the 2016 Jim Cline Photo Tours Amazing Myanmar trip, we traveled from Mandalay to Bagan, a 30 square-mile plain, part-covered in palm trees and tamarind with the mighty Irrawaddy river slicing through it; framed by distant mountains. Rising from the plain are more than 2000 temples that were built by the […]
Amazing Myanmar 2016
The 2016 Amazing Myanmar Jim Cline Photo Tours Trip is complete and I’m back in the office putting together a few blog posts with images from an incredible two weeks of shooting with a fantastic group of enthusiastic photographers. We get a lot of shooting in during our trip and often times I hear from participants that […]
Papua New Guinea 2016 Part 3
With more than 1,000 different tribes, Papua New Guinea is, to put it mildly, a people photographer’s paradise. As if our time spent up-river visiting remote villages and on the Sepik river wasn’t amazing enough, next we headed to the mountains, where Papua New Guinea’s largest Sing Sing festival is held. The Mt. Hagen Sing […]
Papua New Guinea 2016 Part 2
During this Papua New Guinea photography adventure our group of 11 intrepid photographers journeyed through vast expanses of the environment of Papua New Guinea to experience unique cultural festival.s in remote areas. After our short stay in Port Moresby, we headed out to see the tribes of the Sepik River region. The Sepik river region provides […]
Papua New Guinea 2016
Papua New Guinea is a land on edge, and in many areas still a land forgotten in time. Ancient rituals, such as strict tribal practices, still reside in remote areas. This, along with the untouched beauty of their land and natural wildlife, present an unmatched opportunity to experience and photograph these rich cultural practices that […]
Angkor Photo Workshop 2016 Part 2
After finishing one week of intensive work doing photo assignments in Siem Reap, Angkor Photo Workshop participants headed to Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh. From our base of operations at the FCC (Foreign Correspondent’s Club), we explored Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital city. Phnom Penh is the largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Tonlé […]
Angkor Photo Workshop 2016
Participants of the 2016 Angkor Photo Workshop took their visual storytelling skills to the next level with an intense, two-week, immersive photo workshop in my very own back yard last month. While Cambodia’s eerily gorgeous temples might have been one of the many reasons participants came, they soon discovered that it was the Cambodian people and their […]
India Pushkar Photo Tour 2015: Part 4, Manvar and Fort Khejarla
After several photography intensive days in Jaisalmer, the next stop on the 2015 India: Pushkar Fair Photo tour was Manvar; a semi-private tent encampment in the middle of the desert. At Manvar we enjoyed luxurious tented accommodations, nightly cultural shows and jeep safaris out to local villages where friendly photogenic subjects are plentiful. Following our […]
