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Iran trip part #3: Meybod Kharanaq Esfahan Kashan / January 2011.


The music in this video is from the Swedish musician Cvijaxo and the Finnish musician Frozen Silence. The music in under creative common license and you can find it for download in the website of jamendo:

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    Iran trip part #2: Kerman Shiraz Persepolis Yazd / December 2010 - January 2011.


    This is the second video from the Iran trip. You can see scenes from the cities: Kerman, archaeological place of Persepolis, Shiraz and Yazd.

    The music in this video is from the Belgium musician Ehma (the music is under creative commons license) and you can find them in the website of jamendo:

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      Iran trip part #1: Trans Asian train Istanbul -> Tehran / December 2010.


      Istanbul (Turkey) to Tehran is 3.000 kms, 3 days, 2 trains (one turkish and one iran), crossing lake van by ship. The cost of the ticket is 50 euros including sleeping in a 4 people compartment .

      The video is under creative commons license 3.0 share-alike non-commercial and the music used is by a Serbian and a Swiss artist (music is also under creative commons licenses):

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      17-Nov-2010: Tradition within the "Eid al-Adha"/"Festival of Sacrifice" , Komotini, Thrace, Greece.





















      These images are demonstrating the tradition that takes place in Komotini (Greece) every year during the Islamic celebration "Eid al-Adha" - "Festival of Sacrifice". Four films has been shot and the images that are presented are selected from the following contact sheets:

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      10-Oct-2010: Immigrants - refugees in the Fylakio detention center, Evros, Greece.

      Immigrants - refugees that has crossed illegally the Greek-Turkish borders in Evros (Maritsa river) and has been arrested. The image is from Fylakio detention center, Evros, Greek-Turkish borders. This image has been selected from the following set of images (both black and white and color):
      The following image is a panoramic view of the detention center Fylakio. This image is also mine and I have uploaded to wikipedia (commons):
      20101009 Fylakio detention center for immigrants refugees Thrace Evros Greece
      This is a documentary video (20 min - English narration - Greek subtitles) by the Norwegian TV about the immigration flows n Greece. After the 7:53 minutes you can see scenes from the Fylakio detention center:

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      3-Aug-2008: Seller at Aleppo, Syria.



      This photograph has been selected from the following set of images:

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      22-Jul-2010: Roma - Krioneri, Mesologi, Greece.

      The film which was used was Kodak Tri-X 400ASA pushed at ASA.  These images has been selected from the following set of images:
      In order to get the feeling how the original landscape looks like there is also this color image (shot be digital camera). According to the gps unit of the digital camera the location of all these images is this.

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      26-Jul-2010: erisky - Kalamitsi beach, Lefkada island, Greece.

      Kodak Tri-X 400ASA film used, pushed at 1600 ASA. This photograph has been selected from the following set of images:

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      27-Sep-2008: kids - Berlin, Germany.

      This photograph has been selected from the following set (contact sheet):