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Sydney: I've snapped a few of the interesting bits with my Leica M2, Contax IIa, and more recently a Rolleiflex 3.5F and a Leica R7 SLR.

Sunday, April 08, 2012

Mother's Day statue, Centennial Park, Sydney by Contax IIa


Mother's Day statue, Centennial Park, Sydney by Contax IIa, originally uploaded by jiulong.

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