THE PRIZE art-code-9/75 Turquoise and Lapis

Turquoise and Lapis

this will still probably be my most widely published reportage photograph

can legitimately be tagged in that manner

Sterling Silver and Red Coral

3 1/4 x 1 3/4" (including 1/2" bale)

THE PRIZE art-code-9/75 Turquoise and LapisAmboseli, Kenya 2012 This was a memorable morning and the culmination of a great deal of observation and homework. I had worked with the same lion pride in Amboseli for four mornings, but the hurried placing of remotes at sunrise is a low percentage and dangerous pursuit near lions. After some unsuccessful mornings, we covered the camera casing in Old Spice stick aftershave, as my guide knew that lions were attracted by that smell (the local Masai and