Sicily: Syracuse at Night
Syracuse is a very beautiful city in broad daylight, but turns magical at night. This is the harbour of Syracuse in the “blue hour”.
Taken with a Minolta Dynax 9 on a tripod on Fuji Velvia slide film.
June 8, 2004
Random post from the past:
Whirling Dervish
This whirling dervish was truly amazing - spinning forever his clothes being coloured wheels. Here, I stopped his movement combining a fill flash with a relatively long exposure. As to dervishes: this originated as a sort of Sufi-prayer in Turkey - but I guess such tourist performances do not really have a religious significance. Still, a remarkable experience! more Egypt pictures. ...