by btharp | Jun 26, 2014 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Photo Blog, photographing people, The Blog, travel photography, workshops & photo tours
These men are water sellers in Jemaa el Fna, the main square in Marrakech. Historically, their job was to walk around and sell water from a goat-skin bag, and they wore a ‘necklace’ of cups from which he would select, and a bell to announce their...
by btharp | Feb 25, 2013 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, Photo Blog, photo tips, photographing people, photography, The Blog, travel photography, workshops & photo tours
Trinidad, Cuba Morning or late afternoon light can be a great thing to photograph in villages and cities, when the light streams down the cobblestoned streets, skimming the surface of stones and walls, bringing out the texture, and creating long shadows. As...
by btharp | Nov 20, 2011 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, photography, travel photography, workshops & photo tours
One of the first things we did in Bhutan was to visit a nunnery. It’s one of just a few in the country, and it’s a small one. That day there wasn’t much going on, but a few nuns were going about their daily routines. This woman was on her way to do...