Photo Essay written 20 May 2008
Photographing the sidelines at Carnaval in Venezuela
Spectators thrill to stilt-walkers at a Carnaval parade in Porlamar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela.
The attire was just as vivid on the sidelines at this Carnaval parade in Porlamar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela.
The Carnaval parade in Porlamar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela, probably just looked like a sea of legs to this stroller-bound spectator.
A young girl watches a Carnaval parade in Porlamar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela.
San Francisco celebrates Carnaval in its own inimitable style, with the usual feathered beauties and traditionally costumed dancers joined by pirates, low-riders, roller-skating disco divas, and the city's always crowd-pleasing garbage men, whirling their trash cans down the street and up in the air in perfect sync.
Enjoying the sun and scenery during a kayaking trip in Abel Tasman National Park.
Photo Essay written 19 May 2008
Venturing over volcanic terrain in New Zealand.
At last, the (long, slow) descent begins.
Watch your step while crossing this stream fed by thermal springs.
Jennifer Hattam has been a member since 6 December 2007 and goes by mission75.
Currently in Istanbul at last.
I am a journalist by profession and a photographer by obsession. In both my worlds I am a gleaner, listening and looking for the telling detail to capture, the moment of revelation that slips away too quickly.
You can also find Jennifer at www.flickr.com/photos/jhattam.