This somber pageant, i misteri is carried out on Good Friday and depicts the Madonna searching for the body of Jesus. Italian immigrants continue this tradition as the statue almost assumes human form. Catholicism is rather strange in it's great number of practices whose biblical foundations are rather vague to non existent. Nevertheless these manifestations of faith create great photo ops. These photos date from the middle seventies and were shot in Carrol Gardens, Brooklyn. All shot on Tri-X with a Leica M-4.
Greetings, this blog is dedicated to my life in photography. I want to make this a place to stop and relax. In the hope that this will help in these trying times
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These shots were As I go through my old cd's to re burn them, I keep fingid many great shots with the S1. It always amazes me what that ...
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There was something right about the skin tones of the D 1-X. Only the Fuji S2-Pro did better. The Nikkor 35-135 F 3.5-4.5 was used.
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Yes indeed, old photos from Sicily. I will be posting new ones very soon. The above photos were shot with Tri-X and with the Canon Ft and...
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