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Medium Format Black And White Photography

Black and white photographs taken with various medium format cameras from Fuji, Hasselblad, Mamiya, and Pentax..
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The shadow of a man with one hand touching the stones of the Western Wall in the afternoon before the start of Shabbat. The cracks in the wall are stuffed with small pieces of paper written with people's prayers.
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The shadow of a man with one hand touching the stones of the Western Wall in the afternoon before the start of Shabbat. The cracks in the wall are stuffed with small pieces of paper written with people's prayers.

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From Travel - Israel

  • A group of donkeys waiting to carry tourists up a hill in the town of Lindos on the island of Rhodes in Greece. (Scanned from black and white film.)
  • A detailed view of just one of the church domes in Oia and the cross on top outlined against the water in the center of the island. (Scanned from black and white film.)
  • Orthodox Jews praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem prior to the start of Shabbat. The Western Wall is the most sacred site in Judaism. (Scanned from black and white film.)
  • In Jerusalem, as sundown approaches on Shabbat, the plaza at the Western Wall becomes crowded with people. The Dome of the Rock and a minaret are visible in the upper left. (Scanned from black and white film.)
  • The ruins of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia at Delphi in Greece as seen from above.
  • The dome of one of the churches in Oia on the island of Santorini in the Aegean Sea.
  • A view of the Acropolis in Athens at midnight. The hilltop and the Acropolis are brightly illuminated.
  • One of several of the Roman encampments that circled the fortress at Masada is still clearly visble after almost 2000 years.
  • An empty stone stairway in the historical section of Zefat, Israel. Zefat (or Safed or Tzfat) has been considered one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron and Tiberias. The city has remained a center of Kabbalah, also known as Jewish mysticism.
  • The shadow of a man with one hand touching the stones of the Western Wall in the afternoon before the start of Shabbat. The cracks in the wall are stuffed with small pieces of paper written with people's prayers.
  • A lone man peering out at the world while appearing to read a small book of prayer on the ramp leading to the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
  • A portion of an adobe wall at the San Geronimo Church in Taos, New Mexico shows a stepped outline against a cloudy sky.
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