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The old farmer has seen its time but still wana work hard.

Summer 2013 visit to Santorini, Greece

Traveling through Yosemite National Park on a sunny November day, I took a walk around the Valley meadow. The images of milkweed pods opening with Halfdome as a backdrop was spectacular.

willgetlostonthealley

This pic was taken during "Diwali" eve..
I guess Sun is afraid of Crackers and so it is trying to behind Clouds!!

REDЯUM

"Blood in the streets in the town of New Haven.
Blood stains the roofs and the palm trees of Venice.
Blood in my love in the terrible summer.
Bloody red sun of fantastic L.A."
The

St.Philomena's Church hitting the Sky!!!

Disappear Always

Midnight in Tbilisi

Noticed while walking a flower looks like a Nun praising

"For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it's always ourselves we find in the sea."
E.E. Cummings

A class photography taken in 2012. We are from different religious and ethnic backgrounds but we share the same values of peace, love, tolerance and empathy. Our differences could be our strengths.

Ramleela festival in Trinidad shows a battle of fire.

Taking a rest on the Plaines.

Walking in Bucharest with my friends.

Everything was forgotten after the Lady Bulldogs won the game that sent them to state, even the popcorn.

On a religious mission in Pointe Noire, Congo, our group found a somewhat less known beach littered with oil spills and beached fishing boats.

an early morning glance whats happen outside..

Inside of a tulip.

Morning pick me up.

I lost all my sponsors two days before I went to Kosovo to shoot a documentary. I went anyway. The owner of a hostel in Pristina offered me shelter. When the hostel was full, I and another two special

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Noticed while walking a flower looks like a Nun praising

Noticed while walking a flower looks like a Nun praising

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© Ruben Ecal.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

07.2012

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Nov. 11, 2013, 8:07 a.m.

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Camera Model:

NIKON D5100

Focal Length:

55mm

Shutter Speed:

1/59

Aperture:

f5.6

ISO:

ISO100

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