Sacred Valley Market

Taken November 27th, 2007, in the Sacred Valley of Peru.

Mar 18, 2010 | Have your say »

Trujillo Statue

This is one of my most popular photos on my Flickr account, but I don’t think I have posted it here before. I took this photo with a pocket camera in Peru. I visited Trujillo several times while staying nearby in Huanchaco. I liked Huanchaco much more.
Update: This photo made it onto Photo a Day [...]

Mar 10, 2010 | Have your say »

Friday Photo: Machu Picchu

In 2007, I spent a few days in Machu Picchu. Now, if only I could go back with my new camera!
Happy Friday!

Sep 11, 2009 | Have your say »

Friday Photo: Ollantaytambo, Peru

I took this photo of Ollantaytambo in November of 2007. These are Incan ruins in Peru’s Sacred Valley. Once you climb up the terraces, you can see other structures on nearby mountains. You can also see the quarry where the building stones came from. The quarry is nine kilometers away, on top of another mountain.

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Aug 28, 2009 | Have your say »

Tilt-shift Llamas

 
This looks like a photo of miniature llamas because of a tilt-shift effect.
I have seen tilt-shift photography all over the place lately. Tilt-shift photography uses a special lens that controls the plane of focus and line of sight. This keeps the subject sharp and keeps parallel lines from coming together.
The effect makes your subject look [...]

May 30, 2009 | Have your say »