Novita in a restored mansion from the 1800’s.Read more
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An old soul
Novita in a restored home in Taal, Batangas, Philippines. Dressed in costumes from that time period. A wonderful experience.Read more
CNN International: Screenshot of my photo essay on the home page
Well, it was fun while it lasted. I don’t mean to gloat – really – it’s just fun to gain a little recognition for something I’m passionate about. CNN International featured my photo essay of the Aliwan Festival on the CNN home page for a day. If you click on the above image you can see a full size version of the screen capture kindly sent to me by CNN Go’s Editor. The photo essay is still up on CNNRead more
Aliwan Festival: a photographer’s dream
The Aliwan Festival (or fiesta) was held this weekend in Manila. The festival is a massive event that brings together cultures from all across the Philippines in the form of a street parade, beauty pageant, and float competition. Braving the heat wasn’t easy, but I felt a strong urge to use this as a launching point from which to begin focusing more effort on photographing the Philippines (since it is my home now) – I wasn’t disappointed. The variety ofRead more
Somewhere over the…
This was a bit of lucky timing – within 30 seconds it was gone. I’ve never seen so many rainbows or evenings with fireworks anywhere else in the world. Manila seems to celebrate any occasion. (and that’s a good thing)Read more