Monthly Archives: January 2011

Mysteries of the Mojave

Posted on January 31, 2011 by John Durant

God & the Devil in the Land of the Sun Deserts are lonely, beautiful places that share a kind of kinship with one another. The Sinai, Baja California, Death Valley all collect the faithful, the misunderstood and the broke. Even … Continue reading →

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Central Baja California

Posted on January 26, 2011 by John Durant

I spent most of today sorting through B/W negatives and old scans updating the Mexico section of my website http://www.johndurantphotos.com and in the process relived some of my forty year relationship with Baja California. Continue reading →

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Jesus Maria, Baja California 1988

Posted on January 19, 2011 by John Durant

Kodak TMX B&W film on the road in Baja California – December 1988 This photograph was made with my reliable Mamiya on TMX 120 – a film I reluctantly became familiar with in the early 1990s after Ilford forever altered … Continue reading →

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