Prayer

Prayer by Alessandro Vannucci, 2011

Preah Kahn Temple: A young girl caught my attention, her curious gaze drawing me in. She invited me to follow her and her mother to a shrine tucked away in a hidden corner of the temple. There, in that secluded space, I witnessed a place where she used to pray with her family. The moment felt hauntingly special, as if I had stepped into a memory.

“Ale” is a freelance photographer specializing in reportage and humanitarian photography, documenting non-profits through his photography and videography. With years of experience as a photography and filmmaking workshop host, he has led adventures worldwide, including India, Vietnam, Morocco, Myanmar, and Cambodia. Ale teaches a wide range of topics, from time-lapse and iPhoneography to infrared photography and post-production, as well as traditional still photography. Passionate about capturing traditional culture and architecture in natural light, he has lived in Siem Reap since 2008 with his wife and two sons.

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