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The Jodhpur Kid

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A quick close-up portrait of a boy in Jodhpur, and since we’ve got these fantastic blue walls as a backdrop…

Jovi can see the future. She said that Iron Man 7 was excellent, and that Justin Beiber’s second term as president was relatively uneventful. Mystic – Jovi MUA – Amy Higareda Pentax 645D HD PENTAX-D FA645 MACRO 90mmF2.8ED AW S Lighting -Westcott modern vintage background. Beauty dish powered by Profoto Pro-7a as the main light. . Medium size strip softboxes on both sides adding rimlight (powered by Profoto compacts). A third compact aimed at the background. Strobes triggered with PocketWizards.

Jodhpur – The Blue City

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Jodhpur, the Blue City. The walls in the oldest part of the city near the fort are often painted blue. The paint then begins to age, flake and peel creating these beautiful textured surfaces.

Agra Portraits

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Battle of the Fans

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Souvenir Shopping in India

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Although I had no plans to buy souvenirs for myself while in India, I did want to get images of the various items that are available for the tourists.

Ray Harryhausen 1920 to 2013

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RIP Ray Harryhausen. An amazing visionary. Thanks for making me believe that skeleton soldiers were real.

On the banks of the Yamuna River

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Sometimes things don’t go quite as expected. I’m standing on the bank of the Yamuna River with the Taj Mahal right in front of me. My favorite shots from the afternoon, however, are the goat herders that were wandering along the dusty riverbank. The last rays of sun created a glow on everything they touched. Magic.

Up Close at the Ie Lily Festival

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One of the great things about the new 90mm lens for the 645D is that it can focus very close to the subject. Although not a 1:1 macro, it does allow you to get some great detail shots with what has become my standard walk-around lens.

Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform

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Going through some images from shoots earlier in the year. Love the eye contact in these. A huge thanks to Corporal Bermudez of the United States Marine Corps. Pentax 645D Pentax 645 150mm Lighting – Charcoal background. Gridded Beauty Dish powered by Profoto Pro-7a as the main light . Square softbox front and low as fill. 2 medium size strip softboxes behind that were adding rimlight (powered by Profoto compacts). Strobes triggered with PocketWizards.