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A vertical portrait of a woman in an elaborate Day of the Dead costume

Calavera Collection | PART TWO

January 29, 2016by ancestreats 2 Comments

Selective blur used in the post processing keeps the eye on the subjects’ makeup and costumery.

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Rachael

Muertos y Marigolds 2015 | PART TWO

January 9, 2016by ancestreats 1 Comment

Some in calavera attire had matching partners.

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Rachael

Balloon Fiesta 2015 | Black and White in Color

December 28, 2015by ancestreats 2 Comments

Isn’t is curious when you make a color photograph but the predominant color palette of the subject is black and white?

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Rachael

Balloon Fiesta 2015 | Part Two: Special Shapes

December 20, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

Special shaped hot air balloons are the Fiesta hit for kids of all ages.

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Rachael

A Real Humdinger

November 30, 2015by ancestreats 2 Comments

I was looking for a parking space when I came across this humdinger in a parking lot. Since the car predates me, naturally I took a walk around it for […]

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Rachael

A Collection of Acoma Pottery

November 16, 2015by ancestreats 1 Comment

During a recent social call in a private residence in Albuquerque, I admired the homeowner’s display of Southwestern Indian folk art. Most notable was her traditional Acoma Pueblo pottery collection […]

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Rachael

Muralism |Coyote Visions

November 8, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

Near the University of New Mexico there is a side street where an art gallery resides and frequently has the painting done over by new artists. I don’t know if […]

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Rachael

[44/100 Strangers]: Claudia

November 6, 2015by ancestreats 5 Comments

In the southern portion of the Petrified Forest National Park there is an opportunity to hike an easy trail to reach the Agate House.  The destination is the 1000-year-old excavated […]

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[38/100 Strangers]: Michael

October 9, 2015by ancestreats 2 Comments

I met this individual while descending the slot canyon trail at Kasha-Katuwe, aka Tent Rocks National Monument. Michael, my 38/100 Stranger, is a retired doctor from corporate medicine. He had […]

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[25/100 Strangers]: Charm

August 11, 2015by ancestreats 1 Comment

Family supporters of the opposing soccer team were settling into their spot on the sidelines. I watched them stake up some shade umbrellas. Then I saw a glowing around the […]

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