BHP Video: The camel races at Wadi Rum, Jordan
Jan 22, 2011 Comments Off Mark AbouzeidModern meets tradition at the camel races in wadi rum, jordan. A Bedouin rides a camel in a camel race in the desert of Wadi Rum on July 16th, 2009 in South Jordan. Spectators from Jordan and Saudi Arabia follow in their truck the popular traditional bedouin sport. (Photo by Mark ...
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Apr 1, 2010 No Comments ›› Mark AbouzeidAs part of the first phase of fieldwork in Wadi Rum, the Bedouin Heritage Project has amassed a media library of over 12,000 photos, 25 hours of video and numerous audio recordings. These form the foundation of a Cultural Inventory and are expected to grow significantly over the course of this project. [caption id="attachment_769" align="aligncenter" ...
Continue ReadingSponsor profile: Canon at work in the field.
Sep 30, 2009 Comments Off Mark Abouzeid[caption id="attachment_580" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Frank Coles interviewing Salim Ali Lafi on horseback with the Canon XH."][/caption] Canon generously sponsored BHP's first field work in July providing all the capture equipment including the high definition XH professional video camcorder, camera bodies and lenses. The team put this kit through it's paces working in day time temperatures exceeding ...
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