Kathmandu Patterns
UPDATE: Want to shoot your own Kathmandu Patterns? Join me for a photo tour of Nepal (or Bhutan or Morocco). I love looking for patterns at home or while traveling. Continue Reading →
Month: September 2011
Similarities and Differences: Nepal and USA
Travel shows how different and how similar the world outside of our hometown can be. Whether it is travel to another state or another country, travel typically brings about a Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Colorful Fabrics
Location: Guatemala, South America Description: Guatemala markets are filled with colorful fabrics like this one. There is plenty to see there but nothing reminds me more of Guatemala! Photograph Copyright Continue Reading →
Boudhanath Stupa In The Rain
The rainy season refuses to end in Kathmandu which has been good for electricity generation (no rolling blackouts on this trip) and also keeps down the pollution and dust a Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Plaza de Armas
Location, Lima, Peru, South America Description: There is a Plaza de Armas in almost every city in Peru but none as imposing as the capital’s. The cathedral seen here forms Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cuenca, Ecuador
Location: Cuenca, Ecuador, South America Description: View over Cuenca, Ecuador. The center is a UNESCO heritage site with beautifully restored colonial buildings. This is one of the earlier stops in Continue Reading →
This Travel Blog Post Will Bore You
It’s 11:18PM in New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport and I’ve been here, dozing on and off in a lounge like chair, for most of five hours. I left what Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Montreal’s Notre-Dame Cathedral
Location: Montreal, Canada, North America Description: Up close with the altar in Montreal’s Notre-Dame cathedral. Churches have such level of details built in them that I never tire photographing them. Continue Reading →
Fisheye Meets Delhi International Airport
In between naps and writing about how normal my flights have been, I got to playing with the Sigma 4.5mm Fisheye lens lent to me from BorrowLenses.com. Now I have Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Antigua
Location: Antigua, Guatemala Description: This shot of Antigua, the old capital of Guatemala, is one of my favorites because it has so much depth: the volcano being embraced by the Continue Reading →
Guest Photographer – Itai Danan
It’s time for more guest photographers on The Carey Adventures while I am off traveling the world, taking more shots. First up, Itai Danan. 1. Explain a bit about who Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cascade Falls
Title: Cascade Falls Location: Orcas Island, San Juan Island, Washington, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Of The Day – In The Bay
Title: In The Bay Location: Langley, Washington, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Gear To Test While Traveling
As I continue to pack (mentally) for Nepal, Bhutan and India before departing in 11 days, I have the good fortune to have a number of fun items to test Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Balance
Title: Balance Location: Puget Sound, Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: With a bit of cropping, the nearly full moon comes into balance after topping out above the haze Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Leaving To The Moon
Title: Leaving To The Moon Location: Puget Sound, near Whidbey Island, Washington, USA Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Of The Day – Frozen Water
Title: Frozen Water Location: Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA, North America Description: Shot at 1/8000 of a second, water takes on a new form. Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
First Impression: LowePro Pro Roller Attaché 50
This First Impression comes to you from a bit South of Portland, Oregon. The LowePro Pro Roller Attaché 50 looks like it will provide some good use as it fits Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Gliding Across The Water
Title: Gliding Across The Water Location: Puget Sound, Washington, USA, North America Description: Testing out Light Craft Fader Variable Neutral Density Filter while on a ferry boat ride in broad Continue Reading →
Bhutan Photo Tour Packing List
It’s packing time! My next trip to Asia includes leading a photo tour to Bhutan, for which I am soon to start packing. As a service to my clients, I Continue Reading →
Advice For Trekking In The Everest Himalayas
Twitter. It’s a wonderful thing sometimes. In reading through tweets this morning I noticed someone I followed, let’s call her theclimbergirl, because that’s her name on Twitter, mentioning getting travel Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Ferry In The Morning
Title: The Ferry In The Morning Location: Coupeville, Washington, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Of The Day – I Saw A Lot Of This In South Dakota
Title: I Saw A Lot Of This In South Dakota Location: South Dakota, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Of The Day – Badlands National Park
Title: Badlands National Park Location: South Dakota, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Quick Travel Photography Tip – Shoot Your Contact Info On Each Card
Well, the title about says it all. This tip is simple and to the point: take a photo of your contact info (email, localized cell phone, name) as the first Continue Reading →
How African Lions Hunt – A Guide’s Lesson With Webkinz [VIDEO]
Due to technical difficulties, I haven’t watched much of my own video clips from Africa. The difficulties have been remedied and now all 200 clips are available to be edited Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Heading Home
Title: Heading Home Location: Puget Sound, Washington, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo Of The Day – Yellow
Title: Yellow Location: Ballard, Washington, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photography Tour Dates For 2012 Announced
It’s time to start planning for travel in 2012! I am happy to announce the release of my 2011/2012 Photo Tour dates. Nepal Photo Treks: Sept 28 – Oct 15, Continue Reading →