THE FILE 45,000+ 35mm, which can be scanned to digital, plus digital images of most recent coverage. Accurate captions, thorough geographic knowledge.

OVERVIEW Travel destinations from 60 countries on six continents. Special emphasis on remote, developing regions: The lands, the peoples and their lives, including cultural activities. In-depth photo essays and well-researched stories available on many topics/regions.

STOCK Tourist attractions, destination/adventure travel, cities and countryside, landscapes/scenics, agriculture, archaeological sites, handcrafts, costumes, architecture, food and markets, striking contrasts.

ENVIRONMENTAL Endangered cultures/regions, ecotravel, national parks and preserves.

PEOPLE Indigenous peoples including women, children, the aged, families, people at work, cultural/religious festivities, daily life, subsistence-level activities.

SPECIALTIES An ethnographic approach to cultures and their survival. Minority groups and tribes with emphasis on cultural diversity. Images well-suited to travel magazines, calendars, cards, textbooks, presentations, exhibitions and other uses. Photo/text packages available on many topics.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS Africa: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Asia: Bhutan, Borneo, Cambodia, China (including Yunnan Province), Hong Kong, India, Indonesia (Bali, Flores, Irian Jaya, Java, Lombok/Gili Air, Sulawesi, Sumatra), Japan, Korea, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. Australia: East Coast. Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey. Middle East: Egypt, Israel, Jordan. Latin America: Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru. North America: Western Canada, Alaska, Hawaii, states from East to West coasts, particularly California.

RECENT COVERAGE Jordan, Egypt, and Israel in the Middle East, Bhutan and southwest China (Yunnan Province), Thailand, Hawaii, Italy, Mata Ortiz ceramics village in Mexico.

PHOTOGRAPHIC PLANS Continuing trips to Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, with emphasis on ritual, ceremony, daily life of the people.

CREDITS Magazines/Newspapers: American Airlines Nexus (photo/text), American Traveler, American West (cover), Blue, California CEO (photo/text), Canadian Inflight, Chicago Tribune, Coastal Living (photo/text), Curve (photo/text), Desert Livng (photo/text), Endless Vacation, Epicurean, Equinox, Faces, Geo (Korean)(photo/text), Hemispheres, Inline, Just Go, L'Actualite, La Cucina Italiana (photo/text), Los Angeles Times (photo/text), Los Angeles Times Travel Magazine, Matter, Men's Journal, Monterey Life, New England Financial Journal, Newark Star Ledger, New York Times, Nystrom GeoTrax Intermediate, Orion Nature Quarterly, Outside, Pacific Discovery, Petersen's PHOTOgraphic (photo/text), PhotoLife of Canada (photo/text), Sacramento Bee, (travel section cover, photo/text), San Francisco Chronicle (photo/text), San Francisco Examiner (photo/text), San Francisco Examiner Travel Magazine (cover, photo/text) Santa Cruz Sentinel (photo/text). San Jose Magazine (photo/text), San Jose Mercury News (photo/text), Student Traveler, Sunset (photo/text), Via (photo/text), Voyageur, Washington Flyer (photo/text), Westways (cover). Books: Ballard and Tighe, Blackbirch, Cambridge, Carol Rhoda, Charlesbridge, Crabtree, Fodor (cover), Grolier, Harcourt, Heath, Holt, Houghton Mifflin, Lerner, Lonely Planet, Macmillan, Marshall Cavendish, McDougal Littell, Moon, Sadlier, Silver Burdett, Sunset, Taunton, Turtle, Uniphoto, Weldon Owens, West, World Book. Advertising/Corporate: Abercrombie & Kent, Danu Enterprises (brochure cover), Discovery Travel Adventures, Mountain Travel-Sobek (brochure cover), Overseas Adventure Travel, UNICEF, Wilderness Travel. Calendars: Amber-Lotus, Avalanche, BrownTrout, Discovery Channel, Golden Turtle, UNICEF. Software and CDs: Narada World, Rand McNally New Media.

RELATED CREDENTIALS/SKILLS Published writer with photo/text packages in the categories of general travel, food-related travel, photography-related travel, corporate and individual profiles. Subject matter specialties include California (agriculture, cities, natural disasters, scenery, tourist destinations), the Mediterranean, and many remote regions of the developing world. Piggyback assignments are welcome. List of available story titles provided on request.

COMMENTS Interested in providing editorial/photo packages as well as assigned and stock photos. Welcome direct personal communication with photo buyers. Extremely knowledgeable about places visited. Languages spoken: Spanish and some Italian. Stocklist provided (electronically or in hard copy) upon request.

NONEDITORIAL SERVICES The 100-piece exhibition, Cultural Groups, Photographs from Four Continents, documenting ten of the world's minority populations is available to travel. The show has been widely exhibited and well-received in central California and California's Central Valley. More information available upon request.