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    A water jug beautifully placed in the window frame. I cloned out a shadow on the back wall to give the photo a cleaner look, but the colors are exactly as taken due to the exact kelvin setting results I had in mind; a rich orange glow. by: photoopolis Views[210] The strange architectural shapes here caught my eye. The circular addition to the mosque in front, gave depth to the minaret at the back. Set against the stark blue sky of the desert, it really felt like I had traveled back a thousand years. by: photoopolis Views[246] A magnificent sunset captured over the crumbling old city of Shali in Siwa. I have added a little to the contrast curves here, but otherwise the scene is as taken. by: photoopolis Views[247] Colorful shisha pipes at a market. The Middle East and North Africa wouldn't be the same without them. by: photoopolis Views[744] Window to the soul, on the side of a traditional mud mosque in Siwa, Egypt. The photo was taken during golden hour which helped to bring out the beautiful colors of the mud. by: photoopolis Views[215]
     

    Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

    Tuesday, 18 Oct 2011 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I was recently in North Africa (Siwa, Egypt) and the Middle East (Qatar) and I shot this series of photos, which I have called "Desert Colors". The photos show the beauty of the desert through the quality of light, especially during golden hour, and ... Read more >
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