Year: 2014

The Gauchos of Coronel Arias

We spent a great day today with the gauchos of Coronel Arias. Their unforgettable “asado de llama” will be remembered for a long, long time… @marcovernaschi

Photo Tips # 2: NatGeo Editor Speaks

Check this out. No way you won’t get something out of this short preview of a longer conversation with Susan Welchman, a Photo Editor at NatGeo. This is a one time chat like I never had before with a colleague with whom I have collaborated on at least 10 major essays at NatGeoMagazine.

Twisted Ride

….but only after a long, twisted ride through the Cuesta de Lipan. @marcovernaschi

Mike’s Sofa

Mike’s sofa sits in his backyard covered in plastic. Inside Mike is making collector prints for me. Mr. Courvoisier is my master printer. Beautiful afternoon in Alexandria, Va

Feathers

Nelly, wearing with proud her feathers, in Coctaca.The Samilantes are a cultural group within the Quebrada of Humahuaca. Their tradition lasts since centuries and is inspired by the Nandu bird. Photo by Marco Vernaschi @marcovernaschi

Early morning sun

Early morning sun in Coctaca, waiting for the Samilantes to come out from their nest…@marcovernaschi

At home…Musings

  I am starting a new spontaneous off the cuff iPhone reality YouTube series with photo tips from home (as is this) and also letting you meet some of the fascinating people I know in this business from all over the world. Some of them might be very useful for you to know. All in …

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Marcelo

…And finally came Marcelo, a solitary la herder who faces strong winds and burning sun, to take care of our new, curious friends. Marcelo played his horn and drum during the ritual of “la señalada”, which consists in adorning the animals with some wool to protect them from diseases. Photo by Marco Vernaschi @marcovernaschi