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A corridor in one of the temples of the Angkor Wat complex, processed in Skylum Luminar 4

A corridor at Angkor Wat

I only spent a few days at Angkor Wat and that was back in the early 1990s. It’s one of those places and times that, looking back, I wish digital cameras had existed and I wish I had had more time to explore, and I wish there hadn’t been a war that left the area littered with land mines. I also wish consumer GPS had existed back then as well so I would have been able to accurately place this […]

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Statues on Guard

Daily Photo – Statues on Guard

Once the rain had moved on, I was able to step out from my temporary shelter and resume wandering aimlessly around. I didn’t have any set goal for that day, I had just decided to wander around the Wat Phra Kaew to see what I could see.

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Restoration at Wat Phra Kaew

Daily Photo – Restoration

Have you ever had that experience where you go somewhere hoping to get some good photos only to find the location a building site? That seems to happen to me all the time. The image below is of restoration work being performed on the Wat Phra Kaew, back in 1989. Rather than try to avoid the scaffolding, I was able to incorporate it in this image.

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