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Alijandra

cameraCanon EOS 5D

settings Aperture f/7.1 ISO 500 Shutter 1/25 

upload_dateSep, 2014

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Contest Finalist in On A Chair Photo Contest
People's Choice in black and white street photography Photo Challenge
Contest Finalist in A Picture is Worth 1000 Words Photo Contest
Superb Composition
Rui_Santos visko Empatheticallyblue AniruddhaSastikar gman176 lorinalexandru KLClosely +115
Top Choice
paultomlins charlesdpeters Pjerry javiersantana aleksandaraleksandrov Mikhailan DomCastro +93
Absolute Masterpiece
tonywilliams_0418 bogumalka Devanpayne anastasiadrew manaskumarmanna aleksandardjukic AnjelEyePhotos +92
Peer Award
billmartin_2615 davidjprosser ileanaandreagmezgavinoser NancyFlemingPhotography 2001vermont RDDIIPhotography terrymusclow +88
Magnificent Capture
Joviaal juancarlosamorgonzalez degerton richardeaton_9707 brettchristensen Stellasview PaulZos +26
Outstanding Creativity
CSHIGHTOWERPHOTOGRAPHY CURUTCHET KathyJS luisnoelleon_official jlappen MaryAnn Ha7an +24
All Star
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KatnPat DeafStar Multifacet Sandyshots oldhippie JanetDaniel orli +7
Genius
AntipodesNZ sallyG11 jowin2 JazMo helenspurle Teo_Antunovic Capture-Life +1
Exceptional Contrast
dondurante
Virtuoso
vitor

Emotions

Impressed
AntipodesNZ gman176 Alexis_Hdez_Romero McCasland nazmulalambadhon clairemh trevorevans_0954 +3
Sad
aleksandardjukic shayw Joviaal

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My Amazing Portrait Photo ContestTop 10 rank
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Human Emotions In Black and White Photo ContestTop 10 rank
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On A Chair Photo ContestTop 10 rank
On A Chair Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Picture People Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Picture People Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Street Photography Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Street Photography Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Street Photography Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
ViewBug Image of the Year Photo ContestTop 10 rank
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The Gratitude Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
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A Picture is Worth 1000 Words Photo ContestTop 10 rank
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ViewBug Image of the Year Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 3
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30 Comments |
petelaw7
 
petelaw7 October 04, 2014
Wow does this image tell a story - powerful
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Structor November 14, 2014
Many thanks petelaw7 :-)
mbugua
 
mbugua October 18, 2014
ohhh this image communicates...a story
it touches one deeply in the soul
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Structor November 14, 2014
Many thanks mbugua :-)
Kazza60
 
Kazza60 November 09, 2014
wonderful photojournalism .. really tells a story !!
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Structor November 14, 2014
Many thanks Kazza60 :-)
Marjoriesmithphotography PRO
 
Marjoriesmithphotography November 23, 2014
Superb street photography!
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Structor December 02, 2014
Many thanks Marjoriesmitphotography :-)
bearinmybackyard
 
bearinmybackyard November 25, 2014
very touching voted image of the year goodluck
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Structor December 02, 2014
Many thanks bearinmybackyard :-)
teetee1852 Premium
 
teetee1852 November 26, 2014
What is live? Good POV and a good moment !
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Structor December 02, 2014
Many thanks teetee1852 :-)
janland PRO+
 
janland December 09, 2014
Beautiful capture! The detail and textures are wonderful! Congrats!
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Structor December 16, 2014
Many thanks janland :-)
rafael
 
rafael January 09, 2015
Looks like this is in south east Asia...probably Philippines ?
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Structor January 11, 2015
Many thanks rafael, yes you are right, this is in Philippines :-)
MuscularSaint
 
MuscularSaint January 23, 2015
really great story
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Structor January 25, 2015
Many thanks muscularchristian :-)
jeromelargophotography
 
jeromelargophotography January 24, 2015
from my country Philippines!
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Structor January 25, 2015
Many thanks jeromelargo, yes, from your beautiful country :-)
janland PRO+
 
janland January 26, 2015
Voted..Street...Good luck!
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Structor April 24, 2015
Many thanks janland :-)
PatricaK
 
PatricaK February 10, 2015
I agree. A very powerful photo.
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Structor April 24, 2015
Many thanks Patrica :-)
sarahpelichowski
 
sarahpelichowski April 08, 2015
This is exactly the type of photography that I love! Your giving her a voice, your making people stir inside, your showing the world what is so often swept under the rug! AMAZING
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Structor April 24, 2015
Many thanks Sara :-)
roseteves
 
roseteves April 11, 2015
Congratulations...this photo really worth a 1000 words! "Lola" (grandma in Filipino) took a rest from cleaning her yard. I can see the coconut broom beside her. Thanks Structor for including photos from the Philippines in your awesome gallery.
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Structor April 24, 2015
Many thanks roseteves, yes this woman was my wifes "Lola" :-)
florfnewman
 
florfnewman April 24, 2015
Nice Photo! now i remember my grandma(Lola) in the Philippines..
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Flor, this woman, Alijandra was my wifes lola :-)
helenspurle
 
helenspurle April 29, 2015
Such a powerful photo, this photo tells its own story and makes my heart go out to her, well done and congratulations on the wards it is well deserved.
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Helen :-)
sherrymiller
 
sherrymiller May 01, 2015
Oh what a story she has to tell! Amazing photo!!!!
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Sherry :-)
Byronfairphotography PRO+
 
Byronfairphotography May 07, 2015
Very nicely captured
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Barrsphotos :-)
Parallel
 
Parallel May 11, 2015
Strong shot! Life is life...
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Parallel :-)
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita May 13, 2015
terribly sad...terrific capture
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot onyanita :-)
jatpgunawardena
 
jatpgunawardena June 08, 2015
I saw this only today. I think I am even though late fortunate to come across this one. No doubt it tells the very pathetic story of poverty in the 3rd world.
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot jatpgunawardena :-)
paultownley
 
paultownley July 08, 2015
This old woman has a lifes toil and hardship portrayed in her expression,fantastic capture.
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot Paul :-)
dankanasr
 
dankanasr October 10, 2015
very good photo,pity you got that only one!
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot dankanasr :-)
anitaselvog
 
anitaselvog November 01, 2015
Wow! This photo surely touches the heart. The pain and heartache have been well captured in the lens. If only this photo could help bring about change for this poor woman. Nice job!
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Structor November 26, 2015
Thanks a lot anita :-)
Thomas_Knox
 
Thomas_Knox January 07, 2016
Beautiful picture, beautiful gallery!
dbisme
 
dbisme March 16, 2016
Picture says a lot! Wonderful!
dbisme
 
dbisme March 16, 2016
Picture says a lot! Wonderful!
michellehansenburgess Platinum
 
michellehansenburgess October 27, 2016
Very Powerful Image!
MERCEDESS PRO+
 
MERCEDESS January 28, 2017
stunning street photography-it touches my deeply...
NancyFlemingPhotography
 
NancyFlemingPhotography January 09, 2022
Really love this capture. Very moving! Well done!

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