Ultimate Angkor and Beyond 2012
by Eric de Vries
The Insider Gallery at InterContinental Phnom Penh
opening March 1
The Victoria Angkor Resort in Siem Reap
opening March 23
The selection is done, the catalogue has been made.
Next is an update of the website…
from today’s angkor photo tour
copyright Ⓒ eric de vries 2012
Busy not only with tours but also with the selection of photographs for the upcoming exhibition at The Insider Gallery / InterContinental Phnom Penh, titled Ultimate Angkor and Beyond. A mixture of Still Life Angkor shots and images from around Cambodia…
Photographer Eric de Vries invites you to join the Photo Workshops at Bakong (Roluos) on 15 or 22 January.
Programme:
6am-10am – fine art photography workshop at Bakong (Roluos Group)
10.30am-12.30pm – editing session
Only max. 4 participants a day
1-day Workshop Fee: US$145 including 1-day Angkor Pass and transport
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More information and bookings:
ericdvries@gmail.com
photocambodiatours@gmail.com
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For who: For all levels from the beginner to the serious amateur photographers and enthusiasts who want to make better still life / fine art pictures
The workshop: Eric will teach you about fine art photography during the photo workshop at the beautiful temple of Bakong.
The second part of the workshop includes an editing session near the temple where the photographer will show his editing skills using Lightroom
What to bring:
camera and small zoom lens and/or wide angle lens
. Hat and scarf for sun protection
. Comfortable shoes
. Laptop for editing workshop
We will take care of beverages and refreshments
A Day At The Temples (tourcode – 4F01)
The one-day photographic experience is an unique opportunity to explore the photogenic Angkor Park, guided with lots of personal advice.
Two Days At The Temples (tourcode – 4F02)
The two-day photographic experience is a more unique photo-opportunity to explore the famous Angkor Archaeological Park, guided by the photographer and with lots of personal advice.
About the tours:
Both Angkor tours have a large selection of templesites within Angkor Archaeological Park, a selection made by the photographer himself. The tours, including a lunch, are especially for participators who want to make better pictures and want to explore Angkor Park at the same time. The tours are also very recommendable for amateur- and semi-pro photographers.
Note: A half-day tour (5 hrs) is a possibility.
Angkor and Around Photo Expedition and Workshop
with professional photographer Eric de Vries
From the magnificent temples of Angkor to village life in the
breathtaking countryside and from the floating villages on
Tonle Sap Lake to the coolness of the waterfalls of Kulen
Mountain, a fantastic experience for all photo enthusiasts
from beginners to (semi-) professionals led by Eric de Vries
with lots of advice and scheduled workshops…
ANGKOR AND AROUND PHOTO EXPEDITION
7days / 6 nights
Group size: Min 2 / Max 4
Highlights:
*Majestic temples of Angkor
*Floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake
*Beautiful landscape, smiling faces and rural villages of
Siem Reap’s countryside
*The impressive Kulen Mountain with its reclining Buddha,
river bed carvings and spectacular waterfalls
Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival, introduction and welcome dinner at the hotel
Day 2
Early morning rise for the magnificent temples of Angkor,
including Angkor Wat, South Gate, Preah Khan, the Bayon…
Afternoon workshop (still life) at Banteay Kdei
Group dinner at restaurant downtown Siem Reap
Day 3
Visiting the countryside near Siem Reap with its rural
villages, local markets, scenic pagodas. We’ll have a
workshop on portraits before lunchtime.
In the afternoon we will take a boat to a floating
village for some life-on-water sceneries.
Evening free to spend.
Day 4
Ta Prohm (Angelina Jolie temple) at dawn followed by
Ta Som, Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King and
Angkor Wat (lunch)
Afternoon and evening free to spend.
Day 5
Early morning trip to Banteay Srei and up to Kulen
Mountain. We spend the rest of the day at the holy
mountain for visiting and exploring The River of the
1000 Lingas, the reclining Buddha, the waterfalls
(where we have lunch)
In the evening we’re out for dinner at
a typical Khmer restaurant.
Day 6
Roluos Group is our start this day before going by
boat to Kompong Khleang, a concentration of
houses on stilts on the lake. After lunch we’ll go back
to Siem Reap. In the afternoon we’ll have a post production
workshop followed by a farewell bbq and
a presentation of our work taken during the tour.
Day 7
After breakfast departure to your (next) destination
What’s included and what’s not
Included in this tour:
6 nights Deluxe A/C rooms
breakfast at the hotel
pick up and drop off from / at airport
all transportations in the tour
3 dinners with group as decribed
lunch on everyday during this tour
all entrance fees
farewell bbq
and not:
airfare to / from Siem Reap
tourist visa (US$20)
meals / drinks other than above
personal expenses
What to bring…
Camera equipment, laptop (if possible)
good walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses,
light clothes, raincoat etc.
Angkor and Around Photo Expedition:
Tour Price: US$ 1265 (price per person)
How to book…
By sending an email to Eric de Vries / Office Siem Reap
also for further information:
http://photocambodia.wordpress.com
Eric de Vries / PhotoCambodia
Siem Reap – Cambodia
+855 12 299 659
email:
ericdvries@gmail.com
photocambodiatours@gmail.com
The pyramid temple of Baphuon opened its doors last month after longtime renovation works. Last time I visited the temple was 11 years ago during my first trip to Cambodia. So there I was, yesterday morning around 7am for some overview shots and waiting to get up the stairs at 7.40am (strange time to open the gate…..)
Here some shots…
Photographer Eric de Vries invites you to join the Photo Workshops at Preah Khan and Ta Nei on 10 / 17 / 24 December.
Programme:
6am-10am fine art photography workshop at Preah Khan
10.30am-1pm edting workshop at Ta Nei temple site
Only max. 4 participants a day
Workshop Fee: US$135 including 1-day Angkor Pass
More information and bookings:
ericdvries@gmail.com
For who:
For all levels from the beginner to the serious amateur photographers and enthusiasts who want to make better still life / fine art pictures
The workshop:
Eric will teach you about fine art photography during the photo workshop at the beautiful temple of Preah Khan.
The second part of the workshop includes an editing session at the quiet temple of Ta Nei where the photographer will show his editing skills using Lightroom
What to bring:
camera and small zoom lens and/or wide angle lens
hat and scarf for sun protection
Comfortable shoes
Laptop for editing workshop
We will take care of beverages and refreshments
