When two nuns cross path with a modern girl, I wonder what thoughts comes to their mind ? (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 90mm Tele-Elmarit at F8.0, 1/350, ISO800
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Classic series
When one travels on the roads of Argentina, he often see those old fabulous cars appear. All of a sudden, you feel transported in the midst of a Dukes of Hazzard or Starky and Hutch episode. Too bad there is no siren to put on the roof of our car. (click on picture to enlarge) […]
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Blue bars
Flower power or wrath, anything is possible between blue bars … (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 90mm Tele Elmarit at F5.6, 1/250, ISO200
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Photographic naivety – the shoe shiner.
One of the phrase you might hear when someone reviews some of your shots is “It’s been done before”. The question then becomes : does it really matter ? or should one be educated on the history of street photography before hitting the street ? A great interview of Peter Earl McCollough on the Leica […]
For this week column, let’s head back to Europe and analyze work from photographers located in Germany and Austria. If you would like your shot to go through this colum, please read here for instructions on how to submit. If you have already submitted a shot and it has not appeared yet, it will come […]
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Fish ‘n’ mate
Fishermen often come close to our residency. They spend hours waiting for a nice Dorado or Boga to bite on their hooks. Meanwhile they’ll quietly drink their mate scrutinizing the Parana River waters. They also like to chat and almost got me trained on fishing in a couple of hours, such great people. (click on […]
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Florida Beach
Quite amazingly, Rosario has a wonderful beach called La Florida. By looking at the white (imported) sand, one would even expect to see blue waters and an infinite horizon line. No, to the opposite, the waters are brown from the sediments of the Parana River and huge cargos pass by in the distance fully loaded […]
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Valentine Blues – the body shop
So you had no date for today’s Valentine ? Don’t worry, I know of a great shop where you’ll find the perfect companion. (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summicron IV at F2, 1/3000, ISO200 Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/180, ISO200, 0.6 ND filter.
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For a few coins
At every taxi stops of downtown Rosario, you’ll find the taxi doors openers. Be them adults or kids, they’ll help you to get in the cab in hope of a few coins in return. (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/4000, ISO200
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Live decoration
When I first caught size of this scene, I thought the store owner had put a Mc Donalds type of dummy at the entrance as decoration. After I took a second look, I realized he was moving … (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/750, ISO200, 0.6 ND […]