Dustin Main's A Skinny Escape

Dustin Main's
A Skinny Escape

Adventures to Myanmar & Beyond...

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Look inside my 10 year project "This Myanmar Life" with new 2023 exhibition dates to be announced soon.

Join me on one of my "Un-tours To Jordan"

Check out my Photo Stories from around the globe.

Check out My Freshest Work below, or the rest of the blog.

Have a peek at some of the other projects I'm involved in.

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Meet Dustin!

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Adventure traveler, photographer, and storyteller.  Come along with me as I share my encounters at the far reaches of the globe.

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My Freshest Work


Photo Stories

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See all of my Photo Essays...

Myanmar / Burma

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Projects

 
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Do It in Dress

"When a girl is educated, everything changes"

Since 2012, I've been wearing a school girl dress doing regular, everyday activities such as walking on glaciers and scaling 20m walls.

Do It in a Dress is an initiative by One Girl, an Australian-based organization working to provide scholarships to girls in Sierra Leone.

See more at doitinadress.com and here on A Skinny Escape

Lightmoves Creative

"We see things differently..."

Lightmoves Creative is a outlet for creative professional photography services in the travel space.  Our talented group of photographers have worked around the world creating stunning visual work for companies and organizations looking for more out of their brand.

See more at LightmovesCreative.org

Too Many Adapters

"Technology For Travelers"

Too Many Adapters is a leading source of technology news, information and resources for travelers. Our writers traverse the globe, smartphones in hand and luggage in tow, providing real-world accounts of the gear they use and the challenges they face.

See more at TooManyAdapters.com


 

This Myanmar Life - Documentary photography

I've spent much of the past 9 years moving in and out of Myanmar / Burma to see what makes the country tick.

Having been separated from much of the world for decades thanks to a corrupt military regime and economic sanctions from much of the Western world, the country and its government have begun to open up more recently.

The simplified version of this change that is portrayed in much of the media is just a thin slice of what's going on inside of the country.  How the future of the people there will be shaped in years to come is what interests me, and is the focus of a long term project of mine.

The first of several gallery showings opened in Canada in June 2016, and the release of the book will be in Q2 2022.  Read more