Photo of a pile of hot peppers, on sale in the Aertembaga market in Bitung city, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Account of a visit to the market.
Feb 03, 2011 | Categories: Land & Air, thePhotoTourist | Tags: Aertembaga, Aertembaga market, Bitung, city, cup, food, hot pepper, hot peppers, Indonesia, market, measure, measuring cup, mound, North Sulawesi, pepper, peppers, pile, port, stand, Sulawesi, sun | Leave A Comment »
(Three underwater photos of the stargazer, an ambush predator fish that buries itself in the sand at night, waiting to ambush small fish swimming past.) The story of finding and feeding a stargazer on a night dive.
Feb 02, 2011 | Categories: thePhotoTourist, Underwater | Tags: bottom, death mask, diving, face, feeding, fish, Indonesia, Lembeh, Lembeh Resort, Lembeh Strait, mask, night, night dive, North Sulawesi, predator, sand, sandy bottom, scuba, scuba diving, star gazer, stargazer, Sulawesi, ugly, Underwater | Leave A Comment »
HDR exposure: Afternoon shot looking west from Lembeh Island across the Lembeh Strait to North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The view is framed by tropical plants. This shot is for all those enduring winter in the northern hemisphere — especially the central USA.
Feb 01, 2011 | Categories: Land & Air, thePhotoTourist | Tags: afternoon, Indonesia, landscape, landscape scene, late afternoon, Lembeh, Lembeh Island, Lembeh Strait, mountain, mountains, North Sulawesi, ocean, plants, scene, sea, Sulawesi, tropical, tropical plants, tropical view, tropics, view | Leave A Comment »
(Two photos of mandarinfish mating.) The Photo Tourist just returned from our annual “big trip;” this is the first post of a probable series from Indonesia. Description of a sunset dive to photograph mating mandarinfish at Lembeh Resort.
Jan 31, 2011 | Categories: thePhotoTourist, Underwater | Tags: coupling, diving, Indonesia, Lembeh, Lembeh Resort, Lembeh Strait, mandarin, mandarin dragonet, mandarin fish, mandarinfish, mate, mating, mating dance, North Sulawesi, pairing, scuba, Underwater | 1 Comment »
(HDR image of a stream running through golden-colored autumn woods) The fall colors were already passing peak, but the woods blazed with gold (and a little green and orange). Standing next to the stream, I was looking due west; the warm sunset light backlit the fall colors in the woods, making the scene glow. The colors were impossibly vibrant and saturated. I decided to try an HDR capture.
Nov 11, 2010 | Categories: Land & Air, thePhotoTourist, Virginia Wine In My Pocket | Tags: Abingdon, Abingdon Vineyard, Abingdon Vineyard and Winery, Abingdon Winery, autumn, brook, color, colors, creek, evening, fall, foliage, forest, glow, gold, green, leaves, orange, stream, sunset, trees, VA Wine, Virginia, Virginia Wine, Virginia Wine In My Pocket, wine, Woods, yellow | Leave A Comment »
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