Tag: Canon EOS 5D
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Occupy DC: A Washington Protest for Justice
The Occupy movement was a social and economic protest that gained momentum in the United States in 2011. It continued from the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City’s Zuccotti Park in September 2011. The movement opposes economic inequality, corporate greed, and government corruption. I took the images below of the Occupy DC protest […]
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Elliott Erwitt “Personal Best” Photo Exhibition, Venice
Elliott Erwitt is a French-born American photographer best known for his iconic black-and-white images that capture candid moments and everyday life with humour and sensitivity. He’s a part of Magnum Photos, whose members document many of the world’s major events and personalities. In 2012, a retrospective photo exhibition of his work, Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best, […]
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The Miracle of the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
The Miracle of the Holy Fire is an ancient and celebrated Christian tradition that happens each year on Holy Saturday in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. According to tradition, a miraculous fire spontaneously appears in the tomb of Jesus Christ, located inside the church, and is then used to light candles and lamps held […]
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Daredevil Teens Jumping off Puente San Antonio Bridge, San Juan
Bridge jumping or bridge diving refers to jumping off a bridge into a body of water below. It is often considered a recreational activity among teens or a daredevil stunt, but it can be dangerous and illegal in some locations. Nonetheless, I took the images below in 2011 of a group of Puerto Rican teens […]
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Life Before Smartphones: How Technology Made Teens Unhappy
Life before smartphones was simpler. Right? In the past, teens spent their free time engaging in various activities, some of which are still popular today (e.g., watching TV, listening to music and playing games). While others have become less common (e.g., socialising with friends, reading books and playing sports). But we now spend up to […]
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