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Photo © Carolyn Drake-All Rights ReservedPopular Photo Magazine has published a feature titled 25 Best Places To Photograph after running a poll amongst various documentary and travel photographers who are drawn to cultures far-removed from ours both geographically and chronologically. The photographers are, amongst others, Chris Rainier recommending New Guinea, Carolyn Drake recommending Xinjiang, and [...]

We attended a large cockfight in the Blahbatuh area, where about 200-300 men (all men) were gesticulating and yelling their bets at the competitors. In essence, cockfighting is illegal in Bali, except in very limited circumstances which I suppose this was one. However, it’s my understanding that for this particular event, the police had been [...]

A few days ago, I posted an opinion piece (or POV) on a renowned photographer about to engage in a project which I deemed unrelated to his travel documentary specialty. As a consequence, I was criticized by a half dozen people in the blogosphere who, perhaps having misread the gist of my opinion, disparaged my [...]

Photo © Ed Kashi/National Geographic-All Rights ReservedApart from joining the agency VII, Ed Kashi was also featured on NPR’s The Picture Show in a piece titled On Photographing Pakistan. He also has more of his photographs on the National Geographic blog. Ed Kashi’s objectives were to show how the people of Punjab live, and how [...]

I’ve just announced my first photo~expedition™ of 2011, and it’ll be once again in Gujarat, but much different in context and objectives than the one I led earlier this year. As I always do, its details are shared to those who subscribe to my newsletter, and after a week or so, I make them public. [...]