Camel culture

Location: Dhofar, Oman
Date: October 2018
Photographer: Mark Moritz
Home Country: United States
University Affiliation: Faculty
Category: Arts & Culture
Award: Honorable Mention

"It is a picture of me taking a picture of our guide Hassan Mahri feeding his favorite camel a treat. Hassan's family traditionally kept camels for subsistence, but with the rapid economic development of Dhofar, keeping camels is no longer an economic necessity, but a cultural commitment."