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A badly defunct legend posing in the shop window of a photographer's studio in Istanbul. Shot in extremely difficult conditions (night time, cellphone, shooting through glass with dirt and reflections and through a fine net / lace curtain - which nicely acted as a diffuser).
The original was only manually edited with minor tweaks (including the vignette, which I always do by hand). Then I quickly made several versions with the free FilterForge plug-in (using a plug-in feels like cheating, but saves time and I like the result :)
Oldtimer cars are as
beautiful women.
Look at them, admire them,
talk to others about
them.
*** But please, do not touch them! ***
a re-visit after 13 years, and a chance to take much more and better photos of these fine old and very old cars... :) dont worry, I won't upload all the shots - ;)
Oldtimer Meeting, North Moravia 1997 - my Simca Ariane 4, my friend´s Tatra 57b (1947), and a nice Tatra 57a cabrio ...
Pentax K-5 • 3200 ISO • Soligor C/D Wide-Auto 20mm f:2.8
Fx: TopazLabs Adjust 5 & DeNoise 5 & B&W Fx