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Just over four years ago, I had a surgery that changed my life for the better. For many years, I dealt with severe leg tightness and pain. I was finally diagnosed with a torn hip labrum and had arthroscopic surgery to repair it. The recovery was long as I worked to rebuild muscles and balance. Taking daily short walks was of the utmost importance.
On these summer walks, my mom and I noticed these flowers in an elevated yard by a historic home. They were begging to be photographed. This sequence of shots was one that I intended to post long ago, but didn't get around to it. So, here are some golden yellow and bright orange Nasturtiums for your viewing pleasure.
Enjoy! Thanks for stopping by!
Bathed in the intense, golden sunlight typical of the high-altitude Andean plateau, a local woman stands in sharp profile against a bustling market backdrop in the Argentine Northwest. She wears a striking, textured woven hat adorned with a vibrant band of blue and orange geometric patterns that speaks to the region's rich textile heritage. Clad in a crisp blue and white checkered shirt, she holds a small, partially eaten yellow fruit in one hand, perhaps enjoying a fleeting moment of respite. Her other hand tightly grips a white plastic bag overflowing with freshly gathered green herbs, suggesting a connection to local culinary or medicinal traditions. The photographer masterfully utilizes a shallow depth of field, isolating her dignified, weathered profile with crystalline sharpness while rendering the chaotic street scene behind her into a soft, impressionistic blur of color. Splashes of vivid red, green, and blue from the clothing of the out-of-focus crowd create a dynamic, energetic bokeh that contrasts beautifully with the serene focus of the main subject. High-contrast, directional lighting casts deep shadows across the folds of her clothing and highlights the intricate weave of her traditional headwear, emphasizing the rugged beauty of both the person and the place. The atmosphere captured is one of authentic daily life in Norte Argentino, specifically evoking the vibrant, sun-drenched streets of a town like Iruya. This candid portrait offers a window into the enduring indigenous cultures of the region, where ancestral customs blend seamlessly with modern, everyday routines. Her contemplative expression as she gazes out of the frame invites the viewer to wonder about the stories etched into her features and the rhythms of life in this remote mountainous terrain. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.
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Bañada por la intensa y dorada luz del sol, típica de la meseta andina de gran altitud, una mujer local destaca en un nítido perfil sobre el bullicioso telón de fondo de un mercado en el Noroeste Argentino. Lleva un llamativo sombrero tejido con textura, adornado con una vibrante banda de patrones geométricos azules y naranjas que habla de la rica herencia textil de la región. Vestida con una impecable camisa a cuadros azules y blancos, sostiene una pequeña fruta amarilla parcialmente mordida en una mano, tal vez disfrutando de un fugaz momento de respiro. Su otra mano agarra con fuerza una bolsa de plástico blanca rebosante de hierbas verdes recién recolectadas, lo que sugiere una conexión con las tradiciones culinarias o medicinales locales. El fotógrafo utiliza magistralmente una profundidad de campo reducida, aislando su perfil digno y curtido con una nitidez cristalina, mientras convierte la caótica escena callejera detrás de ella en un suave y desenfocado rastro impresionista de color. Salpicaduras de rojo, verde y azul vivo provenientes de la ropa de la multitud desenfocada crean un bokeh dinámico y enérgico que contrasta maravillosamente con el enfoque sereno de la figura principal. La iluminación direccional de alto contraste proyecta sombras profundas a través de los pliegues de su ropa y resalta el intrincado tejido de su tocado tradicional, enfatizando la belleza agreste tanto de la persona como del lugar. La atmósfera capturada es la de la auténtica vida cotidiana en el Norte Argentino, evocando específicamente las calles vibrantes y bañadas por el sol de un pueblo como Iruya. Este retrato sincero ofrece una ventana a las perdurables culturas indígenas de la región, donde las costumbres ancestrales se mezclan a la perfección con las rutinas diarias y modernas. Su expresión contemplativa mientras mira fuera del encuadre invita al espectador a preguntarse sobre las historias grabadas en sus rasgos y los ritmos de vida en este remoto terreno montañoso. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.
Explore more of our work:
Local Guides: cheargentinatravel.com & nomadicsamuel.com
🌎 Personal Sites: samueljeffery.net, audreybergner.com & samuelandaudrey.com
Photo by Samuel Jeffery & Audrey Bergner | Project 23
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A cheerful older woman in a red shirt reads a book at a wooden table. Fresh fruits are on the table, and a warm kitchen setting surrounds her, creating a cozy atmosphere.
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A woman with curly hair and glasses interacts with her smartphone while seated at a desk. The setting features a sleek laptop and a contemporary office decor, emphasizing productivity.
You can find a large number of full-resolution photos under a Creative Commons license on my official website: nenadstojkovicart.com/albums
You can find a large number of full-resolution photos under a Creative Commons license on my official website: nenadstojkovicart.com/albums
Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires: Audrey Bergner navigates a peaceful path beneath a canopy of vibrant jacaranda trees, their delicate purple blossoms scattering across the pavement like confetti. Beside her, Aurelia Jeffery rests comfortably in a stroller, shielded by a soft, patterned canopy as the gentle afternoon light filters through the dense urban foliage. The scene captures a quiet moment of motherhood in one of Argentina’s most sophisticated waterfront districts, where modern architecture meets deliberate, well-maintained greenery. Captured with a professional eye for depth, the photograph balances the linear geometry of the parked vehicles with the organic, sprawling reach of the park’s mature branches. The atmospheric lighting enhances the serene mood of this urban oasis, highlighting the contrast between the bustling city and this tranquil corridor. As a document of contemporary Argentine life, the image illustrates how families integrate the city's green spaces into their daily rhythms, reflecting a high quality of urban living. This visual narrative celebrates the intersection of personal milestones and the evolving identity of Buenos Aires' historic docklands. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.
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Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires: Audrey Bergner transita por un sendero tranquilo bajo un dosel de vibrantes árboles de jacarandá, cuyas delicadas flores púrpuras se esparcen por el pavimento como confeti. A su lado, Aurelia Jeffery descansa cómodamente en un cochecito, protegida por una capota estampada mientras la suave luz de la tarde se filtra a través del denso follaje urbano. La escena captura un momento de maternidad en uno de los distritos costeros más sofisticados de Argentina, donde la arquitectura moderna se encuentra con espacios verdes cuidados y deliberados. Capturada con una mirada profesional que aprovecha la profundidad de campo, la fotografía equilibra la geometría lineal de los vehículos estacionados con el alcance orgánico y extendido de las ramas maduras del parque. La iluminación atmosférica realza el estado de ánimo sereno de este oasis urbano, resaltando el contraste entre la bulliciosa ciudad y este corredor tranquilo. Como documento de la vida argentina contemporánea, la imagen ilustra cómo las familias integran los espacios verdes de la ciudad en sus ritmos diarios, reflejando una alta calidad de vida urbana. Esta narrativa visual celebra la intersección de los hitos personales y la identidad en constante evolución de las dársenas históricas de Buenos Aires. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.
Explore more of our work:
Local Guides: cheargentinatravel.com & nomadicsamuel.com
🌎 Personal Sites: samueljeffery.net, audreybergner.com & samuelandaudrey.com
Photo by Samuel Jeffery & Audrey Bergner | Project 23
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