Cairo was the first city where I experimented with street photography. Looking back, I see now that it was the city herself who inspired me to a new boldness for exploration. Walking Cairo’s bustling streets, I peeled away the layers of tourist Egypt and got at the heart of everyday life. [Cairo, Egypt – December […]
Egypt
Global Snapshot: Egyptian Sunrise on the Banks of the Nile – Alone at The Edge of the World
[Statue of Horus, Valley of the Kings – Egypt – January 2003] It’s amazing what memories can be conjured up by a photo. When I look through my images of Egpyt, vivid visions of mystery descend and I’m filled with a longing to return to this marvelous and mysterious country. Peeking back through old images […]
Learning From Mistakes #3: When to Use Your Eyes and When to Use Your Camera
The next time you visit an iconic tourist attraction, take a moment to watch other tourists’ photography habits. Stand with your back against the Great Wall of China. Rest on a bench and peer up at the Statue of Liberty. Sit on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. No matter which continent you are […]