A Portrait from Athens
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This old man owns the music shop with his son. Shot in Plaka, Athens. He spoke with me in Turkish and said his father and mother had been migrated from Anatolia.
18/07/2011 - 10:20nonur
CategoryPortraits / People
LensN/A
ISO2500
Focal Length18mm
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Posted 18/07/2011 - 15:21
Great environmental portrait.
Regards
Russ.
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs"
Ansel Adams
Regards
Russ.
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs"
Ansel Adams
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Posted 18/07/2011 - 16:26
Nice shot and an interesting shop, i like the sepia.
Kind regards Maria
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Kind regards Maria
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Posted 18/07/2011 - 17:05
Wonderful photo love the sepia tones, and welcome back hope you had a good holiday. cheers Trixie 
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Posted 18/07/2011 - 18:52
Welcome back, Nezih. You know, this site is just not the same without you and your great photography!
This is a fine environmental portrait which speaks most eloquently to me.
Best wishes,
Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
"The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But, you have to SEE."
Ernst Hass
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This is a fine environmental portrait which speaks most eloquently to me.
Best wishes,
Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
"The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But, you have to SEE."
Ernst Hass
My website: http://www.ephotozine.com/user/bwlchmawr-199050 http://s927.photobucket.com/home/ADC3440/index
https://www.flickr.com/photos/78898196@N05
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Posted 18/07/2011 - 19:55
Thank you folks, I'm glad that you liked the photo.
Thank you Trixie for the welcome.It was too humid and hot both in Athens and Istanbul, but it was nice.
And thank you Andrew for the complimentary welcome.
Regards,
Nezih
Thank you Trixie for the welcome.It was too humid and hot both in Athens and Istanbul, but it was nice.
And thank you Andrew for the complimentary welcome.
Regards,
Nezih
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Posted 19/07/2011 - 19:33
That's an interesting portrait,Nezih, especially with the story which goes with it.I like the line of instruments in the background especially.
Best wishes
David W
Best wishes
David W
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Posted 20/07/2011 - 07:04
What a great shot. I like the composition, his expression and the sepia effect.
Regards,
Gábor
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Regards,
Gábor
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Posted 20/07/2011 - 07:06
Thank you my friends for the kind feedback!
Regards,
Nezih
Regards,
Nezih
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Best Regards, Larry.
All the gear & no idea.