​Antoine Boesch photo, travel & musings

was in a book shop the other day, idly leafing through one of those books, much like the ones discussed in a recent post, meaning to...

I'm a fairly frequent reader - or at least peruser - of www.stevehuffphoto.com and www.dpreview.com. though I'm trying to wean myself off...

OK, let's take the plunge ! for no particular reason, and in no particular order, some of my most noteworthy/beautiful books of colour...

one of my favourite photo books is Vietnam, by Larry Burrows. So many things to say about this book - and this photographer; much better...

I often find quite amusing the comparative reading of, say, German and English photo mags. Germans are notoriously obsessed with their...

had a vey nasty fright with my gear yesterday after Saqqara + Fishawy + walks in Islamic Cairo. took the SD card out of my Fuji X100s,...

Just finished reading a New Yorker article about a particular sculptor. Got me thinking about two books I recently bought, both in the...

Things seem to have their own way of ageing in Egypt. On a rational level it likely has to do with the climate and natural sand-blasting,...

A huge, wonderful sight. Quite hard to find though. On this and my previous visit some years ago, the taxi driver had to ask several...

Went to Saqqara (step pyramid) this morning - more on that later perhaps. On the way back, stopped at Fishawy, the mother of all...

an exhausted hi ! from Cairo. visiting this city sure takes stamina - but all well worth it, what with a break at my favourite watering...

As far as I can remember, this pic was taken with my Fuji X100s, but I have a guilty little secret to confess: begining of last week,...

distinctly rough around the edges, with draw-droppingly beautiful things, and the Italian way of life I can't seem to get enough of......