Jodhpur Kid – Up Close
A quick close-up portrait of a boy in Jodhpur, and since we’ve got these fantastic blue walls as a backdrop…
Jodhpur Kid – Laid Back
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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
Jodhpur, Rajashtan, India
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.
Jodhpur, Rajashtan, India
Jodhpur, Rajashtan, India
Agra Portraits
Red Fort Security, Agra
Red Fort Security, Agra
Indian Girl, Agra, India
Indian Girl, Agra, India
Battle of the Fans
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Souvenir Shopping in India
Jade Shiva
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.
Textile Shop, Varanasi
Silks
Inlaid marble tabletop
Carpets
Silver Jewelry
Jade Elephant
Jewelry Shop in Agra
Ray Harryhausen 1920 to 2013
RIP Ray Harryhausen. An amazing visionary. Thanks for making me believe that skeleton soldiers were real.
On the banks of the Yamuna River
On the banks of the Yamuna River, Agra, India
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.
On the banks of the Yamuna River, Agra, India
Up Close at the Ie Lily Festival
Ie Lily Festival, Ie Island, Okinawa, Japan
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.
Ie Lily Festival, Ie Island, Okinawa, Japan
Ie Lily Festival, Ie Island, Okinawa, Japan
Ie Lily Festival, Ie Island, Okinawa, Japan
Ie Lily Festival, Ie Island, Okinawa, Japan
Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform
Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform
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.
Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform
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