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12-24-2006 1:35 PM
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clipan says:
moment of peace
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12-24-2006 11:13 PM
CrazyRedHead
interesting pics
12-24-2006 11:19 PM
arifsali
Excellent.
12-25-2006 3:41 PM
loulairusa2
Those pics are wonderful! Awesome! Terrific!

Thank you for sharing it.
1-1-2007 2:17 PM
Godfrey Daniel
Do you happen to know if the soundtrack is Don Byron?

Wonderful choice for wonderful photos.
1-1-2007 2:33 PM
Godfrey Daniel
[i]Olivier Föllmi willingly describes himself as a “world photographer”.

Profoundly impressed by the Himalayan world, he and his wife, Danielle, founded their family by adopting four Tibetan children. They have also created an educational aid association in the Himalayas : HOPE. This love story has become world renown and has received some of the most prestigious awards.

It was in developing a passion for other lands that Olivier Föllmi has become a great “travelling photographer”. This is the price in which “to have something to share, to say and to show. A perfect photo, but devoid of sense, will never equal a blurr...
1-1-2007 2:38 PM
Godfrey Daniel
[i]Homage to the Himalayas.
Photographs by Olivier Föllmi. Preface by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2006. 216 pp., 175 full-color illustrations, 11½x9½".

Publisher's Description Those who believe an unfathomable experiential chasm exists between the West and the East would do well to consult Olivier Föllmi's photographs. In this remarkable collection, Föllmi demonstrates that the distance between cultures, no matter how great physically, is one of perception only.

Once the official photographer of the Dalai Lama
, Föllmi has been training his lens on the Himalayas for more than 25 years. Here he captures the essence of the region and its people as no one els...
1-1-2007 6:52 PM
ghiberti
Mr Daniel - and I work too hard?
1-1-2007 7:08 PM
Godfrey Daniel
Well, Lorenzo, in this case the info wasn't in the clip. Someone had to do it....
1-3-2007 12:54 PM
clipan
I discover the post today only

Godfrey

Interesting to learn that the photographer was also involved in NGOs, it adds even more value, to my eyes!

I'll have look at his foundation

Thanks Godfrey (if you are still there, because your profile doesn't exist anymore!!!)
1-3-2007 1:10 PM
Godfrey Daniel
My existence is a sometimes thing.
1-4-2007 1:17 AM
jchina50
Awesome pictures....His work leaves you breathless how he captures all sorts of emotions, textures, expressions etc. etc.
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