south china - stepping through a portal in time

maka1967, 6 months ago

The four words are “Motorcycle Repair”. :-)

Excellent shot. Everyday life is of great significance. Love the “rainy” tones.

Ellie Winds in reply to maka1967’s comment, 6 months ago

Thanks, Zhao! I love that you translated the words for me! The smiling man on the motorcycle was starting and restarting the motorcycle – I guess it was in need of repair!

ApeArt, 6 months ago

fabulous

solareclips, 6 months ago

Fabulous capture Ellie, looks great in black and white!!

deegarra, 6 months ago

NICE, I LIKE YOUR CHOICE OF BLACK N WHITE,

Stacy Rodriguez, 6 months ago

Great shot, the man is still smiling. Nice capture. :)

Sande Elkins, 6 months ago

Amazing shot! Beautifully composed and very interesting.

Mister, 6 months ago

I’d love to travel. Great image.

RichardV, 6 months ago

Great mono capture and title Megan.

Ellie Winds in reply to ApeArt’s comment, 6 months ago

thanks so much for your comment!

Ellie Winds in reply to Stacy Rodriguez’s comment, 6 months ago

thanks, stacy!

Ellie Winds in reply to Sande Elkins’s comment, 6 months ago

thanks, Sande!

botticcelli, 6 months ago

great street shot!

Ellie Winds in reply to botticcelli’s comment, 6 months ago

thanks, rafael. i think this one may be my personal favorite of the entire trip.

kcranmer, 6 months ago

Really excellent street shot!

Beatrix M Varga, 6 months ago

What a great shot! I like :)

alma, 6 months ago

love the tones in this

amarica, 6 months ago

great shot

berndt2, 6 months ago

Love the monochrome colour treatment – it adds to the effectiveness of the shot. Nice!

Ellie Winds in reply to berndt2’s comment, 6 months ago

thanks! i wish i had more time to take photos in little towns like this one!

paulywog1561, 5 months ago

Amazing that the man on the trail bike has that smile on his face!

Kristal, 5 months ago

nice shot

Emma Sherab, 5 months ago

Captured the essence, well done.

Carlos Solorza, 5 months ago

wow! took me right back to the early 60’s when i would look at pictures in “life” magazine for hours. great shot Megan

Anna Margittai, 5 months ago

amazing candid. i love all of your work, this one especially

Ellie Winds in reply to Anna Margittai’s comment, 5 months ago

thanks, anna!

geoff curtis, 5 months ago

Lovely busy shot.

Oli Johnson, 3 months ago

beautiful place and you have really captured the character of the people. wonderful shot