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Monks in Cambodia

by Andy on Apr.28, 2008, under Asia, International

Nikon D40. Nikon 18-200mm VR @ 95mm.
1/50 sec. @ f/5.3. ISO 200. -0.33 exp. comp.
This image comes from a temple outside of Siem Reap. Ryan and I spent the sunrise at Angkor Wat and then wandered around the surrounding temples during the day. Ryan noticed this monk taking some notes in a window and suggested I make a picture. I took several shots over the course of a few seconds and kept walking. Even though I only spent a few moments to take this picture, it turned out to be one of my favorites from the trip.

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Phnom Kulen

by Andy on Apr.09, 2008, under Asia, International, Vistas


This photo comes from Phnom Kulen, Cambodia. Phnom Kulen is a sacred mountain about 50 kilometers outside of Siem Reap. Ryan (my travel companion) and I hired moto drivers to take us here on March 5, 2008. Compared to nearby Angkor Wat (which we toured the previous day), Phnom Kulen is largely overlooked by tourists. Only a few locals happened to be visiting that day making Ryan and I the only barangs on the whole mountain.
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