In both Samarkand and Bukhara (and I suspect in Khiva) I was overwhelmed with both color and structure/texture. B&W is way better for showing off the later and check out the previous post for color.
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Samarkand (and around) Thanksgiving, 2020 39°39’17.6″N 66°58’32.3″E-ish
We just returned from our first trip Samarkand-there will be more- and it completely lived up to its billing. So much so, that I had trouble fitting everything I wanted into any given shot. As such I used a fisheye lens with 180 degrees worth of visibility (every now and then I accidentally include myContinue reading “Samarkand (and around) Thanksgiving, 2020 39°39’17.6″N 66°58’32.3″E-ish”
More of Tashkent in Black and White November, 2020 41°19’05.7″N 69°16’09.8″E
Last weekend we got snow here in Tashkent, which I am told is not normal. we took advantage to go out into the city and take a long winter walk. We will go to Samarkand soon, and there will be color! But in the mean time, Winter lends itself nicely to B&W.
Tashkent Part I October, 2020 41.328587 N, 69.246746E
Kolmannskuppe, October, 2017 26°42’14.0″S 15°13’58.2″E
Kolmannskuppe is an abandoned town that has been swallowed up by the desert. It is about 15KM from Luderitz in southern Namibia and well worth a trip, if you are in the neighborhood.
Recoleta, BA, Argentina Feb, 2015 34°35’16.3″S 58°23’35.4″W
Usually, I do not do a ton of post production work but I did try some experimentation on these.
Carnival Recife and Olinda 2015 and 2016 8°02’08.9″S 34°52’13.1″W
Venice, December, 2018 45°26’02.7″N 12°20’17.7″E
It is tricky taking photos in Venice, there are literally billions of photos taken every year there, here is the best I could do, December, 2018
Schlink Shots 