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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMGS: Ali Ibn Hamza Holy Shrine
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:26:33 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1Ca_+X9sj1nN7UK+n=3Zu8-Dqc+G5QHkqRJD8-WuYrv2w@mail.gmail.com> <19548B42-079B-4A4C-803D-BC387227C725@frozenlight.eu> <CA+yJO1A5QFTKgmbJUGRu_2OHuhAUFEKq+aC7WDTTwqydNm3gFw@mail.gmail.com> <a690513d-b72b-3ae2-291f-b8fe6f550265@lighttube.net>

Thanks, Jim.  Iran is an amazing place!

Tina

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> I agree with Nathan.  You managed a challenging task quite well. I am
> continually amazed by the ornate structures that you present.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 6/30/2016 9:36 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Nathan!  The mirrors reflected so many colors and lights but I
>> tried to balance the light based on skin tones.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 1:22 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Impressive indeed. I can see how those mirrors make it challenging to
>>> photograph. You did well.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
>>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>> <
>>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
>>> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>>> YNWA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> On 29 Jun 2016, at 23:29, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> PESO:
>>>>
>>>> We went to the night services at the Ali Ibn Hamza Holy Shrine in
>>>> Shiraz.
>>>> There are separate entrances and sections for men and women but I was
>>>> allowed to go in both and take all of the photos I wanted.  I did have
>>>> to
>>>> wear a chador which I finally tied under my chin because I couldn't hold
>>>>
>>> it
>>>
>>>> on and take pictures, too!  This was quite a challenge because the
>>>>
>>> interior
>>>
>>>> is covered with thousands of tiny mirrors which reflected all of the
>>>> different lights and carpets.  The actual tomb is accessible from both
>>>>
>>> the
>>>
>>>> men's and women's sections and people were quite emotional praying at
>>>> the
>>>> tomb.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000cbyJB1ZCGiQ
>>>
>>>> And all the way to the end.  Hit "Less Info" for a bigger photo.
>>>>
>>>> C&C greatly appreciated.  I'm getting closer to the end of the trip.
>>>> Persepolis still to go - and others ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Tina
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tina Manley
>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>>>>
>>>>
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