Monthly Archives: March 2010

The Gift of Art: For You

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Pursuing any passionate endeavor in life—whether art or business or love—has its ups and downs, its highs and lows, its joys and disappointments.  I’ve been pursuing the dream of being an artist since my senior year in high school, when an invaluable teacher helped me see that I was free to do so, that it...

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For Coffee Lovers III: El Beneficio de Cafe

This is the final installment in my series on the Beneficio de Cafe of Abraham Castillo, shot in Esteli, Nicaragua.  (Please view the previous two posts: The First, with introduction, and the Second.) If you’d like to see the series in full, please visit my Fine Art Photography Website. Abraham continued to open his shop...

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The Eyes Have It: More Children of Nicaragua

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I just love to photograph children, and have from the very beginning of my interest in photography.  Among the many assignments and adventures I’ve had in Nicaragua, I’ve often had opportunity to turn my lens on many children.  (One of the striking features of some people here in Latin America is their light-colored, often green...

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For Coffee Lovers II: Abraham’s Beneficio de Cafe

Abraham and his family and staff continue to welcome me with open arms to their coffee beneficio here in Esteli, and I continue to be enchanted by the beautiful light, the rustic building, and the hard-working team.  And so I continue with my photo essay (view the previous post here), a bit of visual poetry...

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March 14, 2010 - 3:23 pm

andrea - i like these the best of all…

August 12, 2010 - 4:59 pm

For Coffee Lovers III: El Beneficio de Cafe » Fritz Photography - [...] This is the final installment in my series on the Beneficio de Cafe of Abraham Castillo, shot in Esteli, Nicaragua.  (Please view the previous two posts: The First, with introduction, and the Second.) [...]

Tobacco Farming and Curing in Nicaragua

I spent an afternoon on a local tobacco farm, during harvest, here in Esteli, Nicaragua. While I’m not a proponent of smoking, nonetheless tobacco farming and cigar manufacturing are major enterprises here, and are worthy of investigation. Esteli creates a major part of the cigars manufactured in the world, and grows a rich variety of...

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March 26, 2010 - 9:48 am

Jake Adams - All I have to say is thanks…

March 12, 2010 - 7:06 pm

Stacee Taft - Wow! I never knew tobacco could be beautiful… excellent work!

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