The village leader separates rice from the sheath. Banaue, Philippines Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L USM Canon 5D Mk2 | f/10 | 1/400 sec | ISO200Read more
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Elders of Banaue, Philippines
The woman on the left is 105 years old. The other two I believe said they were in their 90’s. Banaue, Luzon – PhilippinesRead more
Banaue boy
I’ve just returned from a week in Banaue in the heart of Luzon. I’ll post more stories and photos soon. — As I hiked up the trail to a waterfall high above the village of Banaue, this young boy jumped up onto a concrete post and just watched me for a moment. I guess we were both equally curious about the others’ activities. After I took the photo, he jumped down and went on his way. The sun’s glare actuallyRead more
Massive fire north of Makati, Manila – November 16, 2009
I looked out my living room window to see this massive blaze north of Makati, Manila. I searched the news and Twitter but didn’t see any reports at all. I took photos and video with the Canon 5D mk II and a 70-200mm + 1.4x teleconverter *Update* – I found the following news article this morning: MANILA – A fire hit a slum area in Mandaluyong City Monday evening and burned an estimated 1,000 homes affecting about 5,000 families. TheRead more
Double zero
Boracay, Philippines Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L USM @f/2.8 | ISO 500 | 1/2 secRead more
Boracay
Imagine… … strolling through pure white flour, sifting baby powder through your warm toes, or meandering through a path of cocaine* as far as the eye can see. Now, amplify that intensity by adding a dab of blue to the horizon; blue the color of afternoons forever spent on your back massaging shapes from clouds. At first glance you fight back the urge to lay down and lick and lap at what surely must be powdered sugar from Willy Wonka’sRead more