Sugar Coated Wagon Wheel
A Moment of History:
Long before the first photographs were made, Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham (965–1040) who was born in the Arab city of Basra, Mesopotamia (Iraq), then part of the Buyid dynasty of Persia invented the camera obscura.
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Posted on January 3rd, 2010 at 4:00 am
superb photo, i love the texture and the feelings evoked, I say Alleluia to Persia!!!
Posted on January 3rd, 2010 at 6:45 am
all the best for 2010!
Posted on January 3rd, 2010 at 2:28 pm
Yes – and we are all grateful for this invention!!!
This is a very beautiful picture and I like the composition and the colors!
I wish you a very good 2010!
Bosse
Posted on January 3rd, 2010 at 10:22 pm
Don’t lick the sugar off, okay?
Camera obscura? Oh-kay.
Posted on January 3rd, 2010 at 11:15 pm
HA! And we’ve been taking pictures ever since.
Posted on January 4th, 2010 at 3:00 am
Great capture Michael.
Please receive my best wishes for this new year!
Posted on January 5th, 2010 at 9:40 am
I love the crystals you captured in this shot. Very shiver inducing.