"...In a distant province, by the sea..."
Emir Shabashvili was born in a small town Yelabuga situated in now obsolete Republic of Soviet Tataria which was in turn part of country named Soviet Union, now also long gone...>>more...
This picture was waiting for me to take on one of the hot September mornings in 2009, in the lobby of Government Center building. Luckily I had my Bessa L loaded with some Kodak Tri-X 400.
Bessa L is a great camera. Combined with short 21mm or 25mm lens (I have both) it is virtually focus free starting from f/8 which is very handy when taking candids in the streets.
Very cool camera. I used to want one of those. You get great tone in your prints. Very nice job. I must say I like the black and white work the best.
ReplyDeleteBessa L is a great camera. Combined with short 21mm or 25mm lens (I have both) it is virtually focus free starting from f/8 which is very handy when taking candids in the streets.
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