These photos are the result of several short walks in Mea Shearim (Haredi Jews neighborhoods in Jerusalem).
In this place, you find yourself in a time capsule. Like in the Jewish ghetto somewhere in Poland in the early 20th century.
I think old rangefinders Leica and Zorki cameras best capture the spirit of this place.
I think old rangefinders Leica and Zorki cameras best capture the spirit of this place.
Photographing in this place - a real adventure...
For each non-dressed in their 'Haredi uniform' locals looked upon as a hostile intruder. And really do not want to be photographed! And still here all somewhere in a hurry. Or at least pretend. Nobody walks just ...
For each non-dressed in their 'Haredi uniform' locals looked upon as a hostile intruder. And really do not want to be photographed! And still here all somewhere in a hurry. Or at least pretend. Nobody walks just ...
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