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Sec. 17 — Contact sheets

The city, developing.

I photograph at night, mostly after rain, when the city does its own lighting design. Sets are small and edited hard — nine good frames beat ninety maybes.

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Wet Asphalt

Istanbul after rain. Reflections doing the city's advertising for free.

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Closing Time

Shopkeepers pulling shutters, the last warm lights of the night.

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Terminal Hours

Airports and stations between 1am and 5am. Everyone in transit, no one in a hurry.

Full sets are being scanned and developed. Frames arrive here as they dry.

Photography — Emir