whispers of yesteryear - a photo on Flickriver

            amidst the cobbled whispers of palma's old town, a young spirit pauses, gaze fixed through the glass pane that stands as a portal to wonders past. here, an old and famous toy store cradles echoes of childhood dreams, each miniature car a vessel of stories untold. black and white hues wrap the scene, a timeless embrace, as if the present moment is but a reflection in the still waters of history. the boy, wrapped in the casual quilt of a checked shirt, stands as a bridge between the eager anticipation of youth and the tender nostalgia that toys inspire. his posture, a blend of curiosity and reverence, captures the universal pause of wonder we've all felt at such windows, where our reflections mingle with the treasures beyond.
   

Taken on: March 16, 2024

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Camera: Sony ILCE-7CR, f/2.5, 1/80 sec, 40mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony ILCE-7CR
Lens:	FE 40mm F2.5 G
Aperture:	f/2.5
Exposure Time:	0.013 sec (1/80)
Focal Length:	40mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Contrast:	High
Saturation:	High
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 13.2 (Macintosh)
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