by Caryn Esplin | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
Hot Air Balloon Ride – The Setup This was one of the highlights of my Myanmar adventure, with an amazing view of 2100 ancient temples! I will now be sharing several posts of this unforgettable experience. We felt totally safe with the top hot air balloon pilots...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
MYANMAR – Best travel photography experience I have ever had. What an amazing place! Almost all young men in Myanmar spend time as a novice monk to learn more about Buddhism. The people are very devout in their faith and they practice what they believe. This is...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
Photography Video Tutorial: Unique Angles ENLIGHTEN TOUR – MYANMAR! Once you get the traditional shots of your subjects and the scene… look for unique ways to frame your subject. Most people here in Myanmar are very willing, cooperative and curious. I...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY – Video Tutorial: — Use this special off-camera flashlight to add a “kiss” of light across the face! I used to carry a flash with me… but people do not respond well to being “flashed.” (haha) — Watch this video to learn how to use a...
by Caryn Esplin | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
Old Bagan – Monks and nuns of all ages are around every bend in Myanmar. It is so fascinating to explore the ancient pagodas and find new Buddha statues in each one. Monks and nuns of all ages are around every bend in Myanmar. The people here are much more...
by Caryn Esplin | Feb 24, 2020 | Blog, Enlighten, Myanmar
The people, culture and landscapes of Myanmar Two young monks worship by candlelight in an ancient Bagan, Myanmar, pagoda with unique double Buddha statues. PHOTO TIP: Look for leading lines and interesting shadow patterns for a fascinating composition. Also, note how...
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