Winter swimmers at Houhai lake

Winter swimmers at Houhai lake

A Chinese man prepares to jump into a cold water at Houhai lake, central Beijing.

Taken with Leica M6 + Elmarit-M 28 mm f/2.8 on Fuji Neopan 400. Developed in Kodak D-76, 1:1 dillution, 9,5 min at 20 degree Celsius. Scanned with Nikon Coolscan V ED using VueScan 8.5.

Anyone can see this photo All rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 16, 2012

12 comments

...

...

It's said that cameras can "steal your soul". I don't know if that's true but I was in a really shitty mood tonight and after taking this photo it was gone. So, apart from other (if any) value, it has also a therapeutical value ;)

Anyone can see this photo All rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 13, 2012

5 comments

Boat trip

Boat trip

Boat trip. Suzhou, China, September 2010.

Anyone can see this photo All rights reserved

Uploaded on Jan 1, 2012

0 comments

Wiliam

Wiliam

Bangkok, January 2011. The elderly man in the right is William. We met him while staying in a small hostel in Bangkok. He entered the hostel only with a small backpack and a guitar. Later that day I've learned that he is a flamenco player. The next day we sat outside for the whole day, talking about life, traveling and art. He was the person who inspired me to take up guitar again and to try flame...

Anyone can see this photo All rights reserved

Uploaded on Jan 1, 2012

3 comments

Ayutthaia

Ayutthaia

Park in Ayutthaia, Thailand. February 2011.

Anyone can see this photo All rights reserved

Uploaded on Jan 1, 2012

0 comments

← prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... 30 31
(538 items)
Subscribe to a feed of stuff on this page... Subscribe to Pawel Maciejewski's photostream – Latest | geoFeed | KML