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Cuba
Sugar Plantation
Manaca Iznaga, Cuba; Farmer who is a decendent from slaves who worked on the sugar plantations in Valle de los Ingenios (valley of the Sugar Mills).
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-200
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-200
El Comandante
Trinidad, Cuba; El comandante, This gentleman told us he was a commander in the army during the revolution, everyone on the street calls him El Comandante.
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/200, ISO-320
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/200, ISO-320
Hat maker
Trinidad, Cuba; This lady sows hats in the front room of her house in Trinidad, Cuba.
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-1600
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-1600
Ballet Dancer
Havana, Cuba; Patrica Santamarina, a dancer from Cuba National Ballet poses outside the front door of an old Cuban mansion.
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-125
Fuji X-T3, 16-55mm, f/2.8, 1/250, ISO-125
Cuba
Cienfuegos, Cuba; this lady was shopping at the market in Cienfuegos when i stopped her and asked if I could take her picture.
Canon 5D mk3, 100mm, f/4.5, 1/80, ISO-125
Canon 5D mk3, 100mm, f/4.5, 1/80, ISO-125
Trinidad, Cuba
Trinidad, Cuba; this man was stood on the streets in Trinidad when our group went past, he started a conversation with our Cuban guide asking, I think, what we were photographing. He allowed us to take some photographs as he continued to stand there.
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/7.1, 1/125, ISO-100
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/7.1, 1/125, ISO-100
Cigar smoker
Trinidad, Cuba; This gentleman stopped me on the street in Trinidad to sell me cigars. I asked him for a photo before I considered his cigars, he gave me one cigar so I could 'check the quality', the remaining - 5 I think - were wrapped up is a thin plastic bag. I took his photo, gave him a couple CUC's and declined his offer to buy the cigars. he seemed happy to have got something.
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-100
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-100
Taxi Driver
Cienfuegos, Cuba; Taxi driver happy to talk with us in Cienfuegos
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/2.8, 1/80, ISO-160
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/2.8, 1/80, ISO-160
Tobacco farmer
Pinar del Reo, Cuba; tobacco farmer at Finca (Farm) Montesino, a third generation tobacco producer. Montesino is the second latgest producer of tobacco in Cuba.
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/2.8, 1/60, ISO-160
Canon 5DS R, 24-70mm, f/2.8, 1/60, ISO-160
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