I should note that this man is facing southwest, almost directly opposite Mecca.
Alain DJune 3, 2011, 2:03 pm
I’m always happy to set foot on the New Yorks srteets, but as for the nose, i’d think twice I guess.
In this town, you can loose more than just the north.
It’s a good moment you’ve come across here, as Olivier says. I would have seen it in a more dramatic framing though. But street photography is not always easy, for the events do not always leave you much time to react, comprehend and figure out their full potential.
PJJune 3, 2011, 6:58 pm
Was he praying, or just peering into the vent? Excellent photograph either way!
There’s a little discussion on Facebook about what’s going on in this photo, though I now discover that there’s no way to link to a Facebook discussion or post. You’ll have to just go to my account and look for the post. https://www.facebook.com/joes.nyc
un sujet brulant en France, sur les prieres dans les rues. belle photo et bien vu ce moment d’intimité de ce prieur
I should note that this man is facing southwest, almost directly opposite Mecca.
I’m always happy to set foot on the New Yorks srteets, but as for the nose, i’d think twice I guess.
In this town, you can loose more than just the north.
It’s a good moment you’ve come across here, as Olivier says. I would have seen it in a more dramatic framing though. But street photography is not always easy, for the events do not always leave you much time to react, comprehend and figure out their full potential.
Was he praying, or just peering into the vent? Excellent photograph either way!
There’s a little discussion on Facebook about what’s going on in this photo, though I now discover that there’s no way to link to a Facebook discussion or post. You’ll have to just go to my account and look for the post. https://www.facebook.com/joes.nyc
intriguing
He is bowing down to a great photographer!
allah huakbar
7times77 — now there’s a theory I can get behind.
alcohol or spirituality ?
What a fantastic image…so much story!
he just lost his keys!
or worse… his wedding ring…
or the ring with which he wants to ask his girl…