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Architecture and design buffs flock to Palm Springs for its modernist marvels and clean lines. Certain sunshine means plenty of ideal lighting, and any picture looks great.
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No, this isn't about the recently defunct hotel-casino in Las Vegas Strip. Rather, it's about the great desert that spans most of Northern Africa, and the subject of many
works of art and literature. Learn more about one of Lomography's latest inspirations after the jump!
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The beauty of a desert offers a great opportunity for you to take some beautiful photos. Utilizing the natural light and knowing how to compose your shots will greatly help you to come up with photos that you can boast to your friends.
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Located about two hours away from Los Angeles is Pioneertown, a town established in the 1940s as a western set for film and television. Today, many of the original buildings are still standing, giving a glimpse into the old Hollywood Western.
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Considered as one of the places a photographer has to visit, Jaipur has so much to offer that you'll surely feel you didn't bring enough film!
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I had long seen the Salton Sea on the map and wondered what to make of this large sea 35 miles wide and 15 miles long about 50 miles from Palm Springs. Recently, on a long weekend away from LA, I decided to see what this was all about and set sail (with the air conditioning on full blast as temperatures soared to 115 degrees) to the Salton Sea Marina.
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Rich shades let the mountains look different every moment. Our navigation system says we're in the middle of nowhere and the unfamiliar quietness won't let us doubt that it is right.
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Atacama is the driest desert in the whole world. And believe me, this is true. We spent four nights over there, including New Year's Eve; climbed a volcano, and had a great time meeting people from everywhere, but I must confess it was full of Brazilians.
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After spending 17 hours and traversing one quarter around the globe, I finally set foot on Egypt's Cairo. This is my first trip to Africa so I wasted no time in documenting my trip through analogue photographs - especially the pyramids, definitely one of the highlights of my trip.
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Pushkar Mela (Mela = Fair) is an annual gathering that convenes every year around November/ December at the town of Pushkar in Rajasthan, India. What started as an annual event for cattle traders to exchange camels and cows, has grown into a 7-day extravaganza showcasing the rich culture of the north Indian state of Rajasthan.
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Arcosanti is a colony in Central Arizona devoted to building and testing the concept of "arcology". The worthiness and success of arcology is a matter for debate. What is beyond debate however, is that it is an awesome opportunity to shoot a few rolls when you're in the southwest. Take a look at this futuristic throwback and tell me what you think.
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Not since we drove from St. Augustine, FL to Boston, MA four years ago have we been on the road together (driving from LA to San Francisco or Vegas doesn’t really count). This time, our target is 15 cities around the southern half of the United States in three weeks. Our first stop is the Joshua Tree National Park.
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Antelope Canyon is a unique piece of Native American land that offers exceptional views from the inside of the cracks and crevasses in the earth. If you are visiting Arizona, put this on the top of your list of things to do and you won't regret it.
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One of the 7 natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon is a location that you must visit. As part of our roadtrip through Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona, one of our major stops was the Grand Canyon. This was my second trip to the great landmark (my first was as a kid). The first time I visited as a child I did not appreciate what I was seeing.
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In Taiwan, because of the subtropical climate, a traditional “desert” is impossible to appear here. But every winter, the northeast monsoon comes. During this time a miracle happens, we can actually see the desert in south Taiwan.
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This little photographic jewel is a bumpy drive and a long, hot hike in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, near the border of Arizona and Utah. You can only get in by winning one of the twenty daily permits by lottery, but it will please the hell out of the inner workings of your cameras.
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Horseshoe Bend is a unique piece of land that has been created by the Colorado River. It will take your breath away. As part of our road trip through Arizona and Nevada we made many stops, and thankfully, Horseshoe Bend was one of them.
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The coldest I’ve ever been and the nicest goat I’ve ever eaten.
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The desert: a state of mind
A trip to another world, strange and peaceful, barren and yet full of hidden life
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The M'Zab valley: desert, architecture and palm trees!
