Blog and Portfolio by Crystal Stafford
If you want to feel really good about your photography skills go to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. This place is so photogenic. The people are always on the move, like the two women pictured here. One is zooming off in her moped to who knows where. The other is leaving the Long Bien Market where she just purchased fruits and vegetables to sell. It’s 6 am and she will spend…
A rare moment. A hawker sitting down. These people bust their asses walking the streets at every hour of the day and night. So I had…
I want to do this trip all over again because I look at these photos and I see how I could have done so much better.…
This is the main bridge in Hoi An. Magic 259/365, Bridge in Hoi An, Vietnam, 2017…
This is one of the many ladies who will paddle you down the river as you make your wish upon a lantern. Magic 258/365, Boat Lady…
A young woman sells lanterns during the full moon festival in Hoi An while her son plays with his trucks. I made a wish upon one of…
Vietnam is a vibrant place and Hoi An kept up with the generalization. I loved these market ladies and their delicious looking vegetables. I wish I…
The city of lanterns shines bright during the full moon festival. Each month during the full moon they turn of all the street lights and light…
I grew up believing that failure was bad. It wasn’t until I was well into my 30s that I learned that failing is AWESOME. Because it…
I don’t know how these people make it. Each street in the old quarter of Hanoi is sectioned off for a certain type of product being…