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Category: travel
[24] Image of the Week
"Fire Thrower" One of the nights in Mexico there was a Fire and Water show on the beach at the resort. We were late in arriving to the show and were seated way in the back of the crowd but that didn't stop me from attempting to capture a few images. The show was very [...]
Taking Better Travel Photos
I've admired Jim Richardson's images for many years and even had the opportunity to hear him speak a few years ago as part of the National Geographic Live series in Chicago. Sometimes the difference between a good photo and an amazing photo is perspective. Shooting only from eye level won't yield the same shot taken [...]
Lake Pehoe Panorama
One more panorama today, this one comprised of six images and taken at Lake Pehoe in Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia.
Reality Travel
Let me begin by stating the following: Never have I ever watched The Jersey Shore. Never have I ever watched any Kardashian show. Never have I ever watched any Real Housewives of anywhere. I have watched 2 seasons of The Bachelor. It seems that people are either completely obsessed with Reality TV or completely disgusted [...]
Tequila Sunrise Panorama
Last sunrise for a while, I promise! This is an image I created using 8 images from sunrise #3, stitching them together into a panorama. It's crazy. This process used to take forever in the darkroom and the one time I attempted it I was less than satisfied with the result. But in this digital [...]
I’m What They Call… Certified.
17. Get My Scuba Certification in a cool, exotic place. 1/28/12 When I was in Egypt in 2007 I spent about a week in Dahab on the Red Sea. A couple of my new travel "mates" had arranged to get their PADI Scuba Certification and they encouraged me to join them. I was coming off [...]
Sunrise #3
Sunrise 3 of 3. Taken at the same place as sunrise #2, proving that no two mornings are the same. I call this one the Tequila Sunrise.
Jenn Winter 