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Fishing Girl

Siem Reap, Cambodia
Panasonic LX3 | ISO 80 | 1/250 sec | F/4.0

One of my favourite images from the trip to Cambodia. I was eyeing this little girl fishing on a rooftop while shooting some HDR frames with my main camera on a tripod. I took over a dozen images of her on my point and shoot before I finally captured the silhouette I had in mind…

Tree

Siem Reap, Cambodia
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 100 | 22mm | F/29

A painterly interpretation based on an HDR image generated from 3 shots (-2EV, 0EV and +2EV).

Ghost of Prison 21

Tuol Sleng Museum, Phnom Pen, Cambodia
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 100 | 17mm | 1 sec | F/22

Security Prison 21 was once a simple Phnom Pen’s high school. During Pol Pot’s regime in the mid-70’s, it became the largest centre of detention and torture in the country. More than 17,000 people of its prisoners were taken to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek. Prsin 21 has now been turned into the Tuol Sleng Museum to remember this dark piece of Cambodian history…

On the Khlong

Amphawa Floating Market, Thailand
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 100 | 50mm | 1/50 sec | F/2.8

Amphawa is considered by many to be a much more ‘authentic’ floating market. Despite not being on the main tourist track, it is becoming increasingly popular especially with visitors from Thailand and Asia at large.

Sunset Over the Rice Paddy

Siem Reap, Cambodia
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 100 | 13mm | F/22

Our friend and guide Lim Leangsreng took us to this rice paddy on the outskirts of Siem Reap for one of the many spectacular sunsets we experienced while in the area… The sun may set fast at that latitude — but it does it with a bang!

Top of the Rock

New York City, NY, USA
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 200 | 21mm | F/16 | HDR composite

As processed with David Nightingale (of Chromasia fame) during his recent CreativeLIVE workshop in Seattle — what do you think?

Eugene

Seattle, Washington, USA
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 250 | 50mm | F/1.4 | 1/2000 sec

Captured in the back alley behind the CreativeLIVE Studio in Seattle. The shot is an outtake from the David Nightingale (of Chromasia fame – http://www.chromasia.com) workshop on Dramatic Post-Processing. I couldn’t use the shot in the session’s recording without a signed model release from Eugene.

Time Square

Time Square, New York City, NY, USA
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 100 | 10mm | F/22 | 3 combined exposures +/- 2 EV

I got to hang out in New York City for the week-end before attending a conference last week. Here’s a little experimentation with night photography, my new Gorillapod Focus and Nik HDR Efex Pro…

Namaste

Bhaktapur, Nepal
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 250 | 32mm | 1/30 sec | F/7.1

Children loved to greet us everywhere we went in Nepal…

Monk

Kathmandu, Nepal
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 200 | 200mm | 1/400 sec | F/5.6

From a magical afternoon at Boudhanath where thousands of monks of all ages had gathered to chant around the stupa…

Seabrook

Seabrook, Washington, USA
Panasonic LX3 | ISO 80 | F/8.0 | 1/200 sec

Finally got a glitch on the blog fixed and can publish again. I have a bit of a backlog to go through… Enjoy!

Birches

Logan Lake, British-Columbia, Canada
Canon EOS 40D | ISO 400 | 100mm | 1/200 sec | F/7.1

Playing around with Tony Sweet’s layer blending techniques for abstracts…