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Camera Talk: Getting Perspective to Work for You

by Michael Lynch | Apr 23, 2010 | Camera Talk, ITKT Blogs | 8 |

When you stand on a country road and look down the length of it, the road appears to narrow. If...

Spice Bazaar Conversations, Istanbul

by Julian Worker | Dec 8, 2009 | ITKT Blogs, Turkey | 1 |

The bazaars of Istanbul are an endless source of wonder for me. They are so popular with tourists and it's fascinating to watch them interacting with the stallholders who are trying to make a living from the reduced visitor...

Kadriorg Park in Tallinn, Estonia

by Julian Worker | Dec 6, 2009 | Estonia, Europe, ITKT Blogs | 0 |

Small squads of tourists heading to the palace in Kadriorg Park near Tallinn, each with a different photo to take. It is a mini-Versailles according to the locals. The former cottage of Peter the Great nearby houses a museum....

Camera Talk: Be Patient

by Michael Lynch | Nov 2, 2009 | Camera Talk, ITKT Blogs, Japan | 0 |

Catching these eco-tourists kayaking alongside a mangrove stand and the birds in flight was no accident; it was planned. Standing on a bridge over the river, I saw the egrets perched in the trees. I didn't bother taking a...