Leh, Ladakh
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The gorgeous, stark, forboding, and harsh landscape of Hemis High Altitude National Park, at almost 14,000 with extremely intense sun, Leh, Ladakh, India. One of the most unforgettable places I've ever seen.
Smooth brown rocks along the Zanskar River near its confluence with Indus River at Nimmu Village, Ladakh, India
Fire next to a road grader at a construction site in Leh, Ladakh, India. There are four people sleeping under the machine.
Nepalese family working at a construction site near Phyang village, Ladakh, India. The pregnant mother works hauling rocks all day for 200 rupees a day (US $3 per day).
Sign for a passive solar housing model village in the largely abandoned and deserted village of Umlad, Ladakh, India
Skull with antlers from a Yak or dong (B. grunniens) sit atop a mani wall in Stok village, Leh, Ladakh, India
Skull with antlers from a Yak or dong (B. grunniens) sit atop a mani wall in Stok village, Leh, Ladakh, India
Rakesh, a three-year-old in a family of Nepalese immigrants laborers at a flood re-construction site in the Himalayan village of Phayang, Ladakh, India. Rakesh's family lives in a tent at 11,810 ft., where this was taken, right next to the construction site. His mother works breaking rocks and hauling sand all day. He's holding a knit doll given him by myself, made by a friend of my mom's.
The highest altitude stray dog I've ever photographed in India, at 12,350 feet near Nimmu village, Ladakh, India
Macro view of tiny purple flowers at 13,000 feet in the Himalayas on Khardung La road, Leh, Ladakh, India
View of the Indus River Valley and Stok Kangri (20,187 ft, 6,153 m) from Spituk Gompa, Leh, Ladakh, India
A woman washes clothes in a creek in upper Changspa under a sign prohibiting washing of clothes in the creek, Leh, Ladakh, India
Astrophotograph taken at 12,000 feet in Leh, Ladakh, India. Single exposure with minimal post-processing.
Skull with antlers from a Yak or dong (B. grunniens) sit atop a mani wall in Stok village, Leh, Ladakh, India
Candid street portrait of a boy in Leh, Ladakh, India, showing typically sunburned cheeks from the extremely intense sun in Leh