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    Friendship :: Teamwork
    Blue Filter (ARCHIVAL) :: Blues
    Vintage & Veteran Vehicles II (ARCHIVAL) :: Repent!
    Groups of Things :: Dry fruit
    No-Sky Landscape V :: Before sunset
    Long Shadows II :: Beach traffic
    Furniture III (ARCHIVAL) :: Dining sets
    Wear and Tear II :: Three hundred years
    Grunge III (ARCHIVAL) :: Trotsky's last bathroom
    Silhouettes XI :: Afternoon
    Wide Angle IV :: Duel
    Life on the Edge :: 811
    Subtlety :: "...the quiet sense of something lost"
    Potholes, Detours, Obstructions II :: Lane closed
    Coffee Shop II :: Before audition
    Absurdity II :: Waiting for Godot
    All Four Elements :: Prometheus
    Outdoor Portrait :: Twins fan
    Body Parts III :: Hands and a head
    Leading Lines V :: Salk I Kahn
    Candid V :: Godfather, retired
    Panorama II :: Labyrinth
    Leading Lines X (ARCHIVAL) :: 50th floor, from the 88th
    Action IV :: Swirl!
    Decay :: Circle of Life
    People in the Street :: Five smiles
    What's in Your Garage? :: COVID CHAOS
    The Grateful Dead :: Walking the dog ...Just a-walking the dog
    Anachronism II :: New sheriff in town
    Bad III :: Bad idea
    Off-Centered Subject II :: Power of Dreams
    Accidental Letters IV (ARCHIVAL) :: X-en-Provence
    Aftermath III :: AfterMath
    Extended Free Study 2023-02 :: Mirage
    Intimacy II :: Two in a crowd
    Abstract in Color III (ARCHIVAL) :: metallica
    Wheels II :: At the helm
    Low Contrast IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Bewitched Forest
    Symmetry VII :: Salk/Kahn
    Personification V :: Mrs. Phonehead
    Motion Panning V :: Luge
    All Alone II :: one on one
    Candid XII :: Snuggled up
    Plants: No Trees or Flowers :: Remembering Sherpet
    B Is For _______ :: Baboons!
    Winged Things III :: Liftoff
    Simple Pleasures IV :: Water fun
    Street Photography In Black and White II :: Real de Catorce (2015)
    Clouds Only II (ARCHIVAL) :: Up there with the clouds
    Sound IV :: Strumming
    Absurdity III :: The Smile of Man
    Random Acts of Kindness :: just a bit of popcorn
    Rule of Thirds VIII :: Rule of all kinds of fractions
    Doors, Gates, Knobs, Locks & Handles :: The Vault
    Contre-Jour VI (ARCHIVAL) :: Deadvlei
    A Country Not My Own (Archival) .. :: Namibian madonna
    Color-Full (ARCHIVAL) :: Holi
    Fun Inside the Museum (ARCHIVAL) :: Playdate
    Macro Without Bugs or Flowers VI :: Bubbles of life
    Steampunk II :: Steampunk selfie
    Art of 2021 :: Ready
    Amusement Park (ARCHIVAL) :: ߤI
    Family VI :: Full hands
    Self Portrait XI :: Broken
    In the Style of Margaret Bourke-White :: Human lift
    Memory II :: Impersistence of Memory
    Time Capsule III :: c.1868
    Irving Penn :: Photographer's eye
    Brenizer Method :: Swan
    Skyscape III :: Brewing storm
    Rocks, Stones, Pebbles IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Arrival
    Scene It! II :: Shawshank redemption: Hope can set you free
    Self Portrait X :: My shadow self
    Film Noir :: Murder on Montrose Way
    Long Shadows :: Waiting for sunset
    Mother II :: My mother
    Famous Paintings (ARCHIVAL) :: Rembrandt van Rijn. "Portrait of an old woman reading" (1650)
    Old Movie Stills :: Old flame
    Forced Perspective III :: Jean and Tonic
    No-Sky Landscape IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Romeo and Juliet
    Garry Winogrand :: bubbles
    A Tribute to Stephen Hawking :: Free at last
    Numbers IV (ARCHIVAL) :: 9255
    Old :: Medieval grandeur
    Sand :: sand and sandstone
    Despair II (ARCHIVAL) :: Anguish
    Architecture X (ARCHIVAL) :: Guggenheim - Bilbao
    That 70s Photo :: Suburbia
    Extended Free Study 2021-10 :: Trapped in the past
    Books III :: Under the candlelight
    Holes :: Watering hole
    Legs (ARCHIVAL) :: Six legs
    Low Key VII :: Difficult conversation
    Candid XI (ARCHIVAL) :: Bliss
    Darkness IV :: Call of the Void
    As Seen at the Museum II (ARCHIVAL) :: Wrong hat
    New Year's Resolution XIII :: Always bring a camera along on beach walks [this was taken with a phone]
    30 Seconds Or More VI :: World's Fastest Snail
    Candid Camera :: Amusement park
    Steps, Stairs, Ladders etc: Manmade Stuff To Climb :: Steps and Mirrors
    Transportation III :: When there is no land to land on
    Landscape / Cityscape / Waterscape II :: Road into the Sea
    Centered Composition VIII :: Sharp turn
    With the Philosophy of Ubique :: you first
    Film Noir IV :: Night guest
    Black and White Portrait IV :: Boss
    30 Seconds or More V :: Wintry Pacific
    City Life III :: TTOO
    Expanse (ARCHIVAL) :: Dante's View
    Store or Shop Interiors :: Old West
    Sun In Frame III (ARCHIVAL) :: Last glimpse
    Season's Greetings / Happy New Year (ARCHIVAL) :: Time to Zoom Out
    Personification :: Forbidden vegetable
    Free Study 2018-02 :: Premonition
    Parallel Lines II :: IIII/\IIII
    Extended Free Study 2023-07 :: The Sleep of Reason
    When the moon is in the day sky :: Martian moon
    Smoke V (ARCHIVAL) :: Holy smoke!
    Crummy Weather II :: Bad day to fly
    Water VI :: Turbulence
    Postmodernism :: Art is what I say Art is
    Lines IV :: Desert curves
    Abstract IV :: Standoff
    The Road Less Traveled II :: Road to Ayaz-Kala fortress (c.300 BCE)
    Word for Word :: In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
    Chains II :: Apprehended
    Nude VII (Archival) :: Chemistry
    Object Isolation by Contrast II :: Bodhi
    Childhood Without Children III :: Nighttime reading
    Free Study 2018-10 :: Rainy night in New Orleans
    Highways & Byways (ARCHIVAL) :: Road less traveled
    Free Study 2016-11 :: Alcázar of Seville
    Chiaroscuro (ARCHIVAL) :: Elegance
    Hole in the Wall :: Escape
    Rubber Ducky II :: Duckuilibristics
    Personification IV :: Scream
    Abstract Nature III :: Salty labyrinth
    Impressionism V :: Sunflowers
    Underrated/Overrated :: Humans are overrated
    Car/Automobile IV :: Cruisin'
    Underneath :: Multilevel intersection
    Pet Photography :: Dog walk
    News Article (ARCHIVAL) :: Shanghai Braces for Record-Breaking Smog in the Days Ahead
    Abstract Macro VI :: Mesh
    Art of 2024: A Retrospective (EXTENDED Editing) :: Split personality
    Black & White X :: Ray of Light
    Bear Music (ARCHIVAL) :: Beard Music
    Extended Free Study 2022-11 :: End of a perfect day
    Rocks, Paper, Scissors III :: Giant scissors on the rocks
    Floor or Ceiling II :: Floor and ceiling of C-17 "Globemaster"
    Transportation V :: American staple
    Billboard II :: Welcome to Hawaii!
    Surrealism IV :: Beyond
    Stationary :: No wind
    Funny. Absurd. Silly. Entertaining. (Archival) :: Pis Magnifique
    Candid IX :: Oblivious
    Starburst B&W :: Lone palm
    Free Study 2013-08 :: her daily bread
    Implied Lines III :: Into the dusk
    Free Study 2024-03 :: Brooklyn Bridge
    Still Life VIII (DPL5-7) :: Still life with old lantern
    Beauty in the Details :: Perito Moreno
    Centered Composition VI (Archival) :: Deadvlei
    A Single Tree V :: Lonely palm
    Fast Food III :: Flavor of New York
    Edges III :: Selfie on the cliff
    For Sale II :: Beach shopping
    Free Study 2014-11 :: Cassandra
    Deep DOF V :: f/14
    Duotones VII :: Surf's Up!
    Grown-Up Toys II :: B&H
    Flowers VII :: Bouquet
    Blue VIII :: Skyward
    Backsides II :: Bar kiss
    Crowdscape (ARCHIVAL) :: Two in a Crowd
    Single Light Source Portrait (DPL4 WK6) :: Noir
    On The Edge II :: Literally, on The Edge
    Still Life IX :: Still life with pomegranates
    Self-Portrait XII :: Pinocchio
    Landscape With People (ARCHIVAL) :: Jökulsárlón
    Negative Space IX :: Carpe Diem!
    Free Study 2019-05 :: Solo on a clarinet
    From Above III :: Shadow play
    Free Study 2021-03 :: Icarus
    Looking Down from Up or Up from Down (ARCHIVAL) :: Seal storm shelter
    Subject Out of Frame II :: Lazy afternoon
    Geometry in Nature :: Fractal Romanesco
    Old and New :: Louvre
    Black II :: Chat Noir
    Decisions II :: The biggest decision
    Glimpse II :: Mists of New York
    Car/Automobile II :: Škoda
    Rocks, Stones, Pebbles III (Archival) :: Rock Elf
    LIghting V :: Fellow traveler
    Environmental Portrait V :: Mixologist
    Refraction of Light III (ARCHIVAL) :: Transience of Memory
    Highways & Byways II :: Rush hour
    Blue on Black :: Clean power
    City/Town/Village/Hamlet/scape II :: Hudson Yards
    Motion Blur VIII :: Night train
    Make it Square IV :: Ready
    Strength II :: Power of concentration
    Extended Free Study 2024-11 :: Anatomy of a Fall
    One or Two-Wheelers (ARCHIVAL) :: Family transport
    Low Tech II :: Blacksmith
    Free Study 2021-05 :: Surf'n'Turf
    Rule of Thirds X :: Flying Dutchman
    Automotive Detail IV :: Rear view mirror
    Chaos III :: Highly organized chaos
    Backlighting VI :: Maestro
    Fine Arts: Exhibit III :: white wall
    Triangle V :: Nothing but triangles
    Out of Balance :: afternoon bliss
    Mucking About With Boats IV :: Doldrums
    Minimalism IX :: Rothko
    Robert Frank: A Homage :: Table 13
    New Year's Resolution IX :: quit smoking!
    Wall III :: Barrio
    Bizarrechitechture IV :: XXI Century Pyramid
    Extended Free Study 2018-11 :: New York, New York!
    In The Style Of: bspurgeon :: Mobilis in mobili
    Extended Free Study 2019-02 :: The Great Flood
    Extended Free Study 2024-10 :: Arabian Nights
    Bits & Pieces III :: This and that
    Balance III :: Carve!
    Alone in a Crowd II :: Rock fan
    Clothing :: Namibian princess
    Structures at Night II :: Pier
    Juxtaposed III :: Crush
    Grunge IV :: Winter Pacific
    Free Study 2022-10 :: Underwater surfing
    Leading Lines XI :: To the light
    Extended Free Study 2024-07 :: Road to Thor's Castle
    Me and My Shadow :: Gulliver and Lilliputians
    The Username Challenge IV :: nightpixels
    Bags :: Long haul
    Free Study 2018-06 :: like mommy
    Power III :: Times a million
    Extended Free Study 2022-12 :: Low Tide
    Simplicity III :: Balance
    Stripes III :: Sunny morning
    Together, But Not the Same :: London & pigeons
    Defining Feature IV :: Curiosity
    Beyond the Border :: Too fast
    Landscape in Portrait Orientation II :: Lost city of the Incas
    Crossings & Intersections :: Gordian knot
    Metal IV :: Cannonballs
    Window Shopping III :: Silence is Golden
    Wide Angle VI :: Low tide
    Transportation VI :: Lisbon staple
    Portrait II :: Old warrior
    Ansel Adams V (ARCHIVAL) :: Ansel's backyard
    Pet Portrait VI :: Behind bars
    Trees VIII :: Giants
    Long Exposure V :: The Girl and the Sea
    Extended Free Study 2021-05 :: Pierception
    Visual Puns :: Thai food
    Free Study 2009-09 :: Storm over Florence
    Free Study 2021-04 :: Anselland
    Free Study 2024-07 :: Foggy morning
    Face :: Cellist
    Free Study 2019-02 :: Karl?
    Profile/Side View II (DPL5-2) :: Double Bass
    Through the Looking Glass :: Tribute to Erwitt
    Free Study 2021-01 :: Eve of a storm
    Proportion III :: Big Boat, small town
    Clouds IV :: Sky mirror
    Extended Free Study 2017-04 :: Joy of Holi
    Holiday Lights :: Cheer on a Pier
    A Day Late and a Dollar Short :: Too late
    Diptych - From Oz to Kansas (ARCHIVAL) :: Mad King of Hearts
    Dappled Light III :: Golden rain
    Horror II :: Nightmare
    Coin Slot :: Pay for your sins
    In The Style Of: Melethia :: beach afternoon
    Tools of the Trade III :: Woodworking with Stanley Plane
    Solo II :: Apex
    Stood-Up :: AAA? Where the $%&* are you?!
    Connection :: Touch
    Fill the Frame VIII :: Frank Gehry
    Extended Free Study 2021-08 :: Gestalt
    Fantasy World :: Solaris
    Honorable Mentions
    Show us What You Love (or Hate) :: Long and winding roads...
    Technology IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Salton Sea Geothermal Plant
    Shapes in Black & White :: Agave
    Textures and Materials III (ARCHIVAL) :: Moonscape
    Broken III :: Broken wave
    Brand Names :: Globalization
    Freedom III :: off the leash, at last
    Outside At Night :: Italian dream
    Dark Comedy (ARCHIVAL) :: Not a healthy choice
    Circle VI :: Circle of Confusion
    Hot III :: Mermaids
    Shoreline with Structure :: Afternoon on a mountain lake
    Real Estate II :: Price reduced to $44M!
    Fruits & Vegetables IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Granny Squash
    The Smile IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Life is Good
    Out of Balance III :: Up
    Dead End III (ARCHIVAL) :: This is the end
    Off with their Head III :: kindred spirits
    Dwellings II :: Humble aerie
    Outside Looking in III :: Dust to dust
    Luminance/Luminous II (ARCHIVAL) :: Fields of light
    Hope III :: Our hope
    Minimalism VII :: Three men in a sea
    Candid X :: While mami is working
    Fill the Frame VII :: Too tight
    Abstract III (ARCHIVAL) :: Lust
    Color on Color :: Green, Eyed Monster
    Extended Free Study 2021-07 :: Bixby Bridge
    Duotones III :: Tango in Black and White
    Wide Angle V :: Summer twilight
    Silhouettes II :: Farewell
    HDR IX (ARCHIVAL) :: Blue city
    After Man :: iFuture
    Extended Free Study 2022-10 :: Prayer
    Personification III :: It's not Christmas without mommy
    The Golden Hour II (ARCHIVAL) :: Early breakfast
    Abstract II :: Magic garden
    Extended Free Study 2023-03 :: Making Jazz
    Diagonal IV :: Passion
    Family VII (Archival) :: Family of four
    Wabi Sabi IV :: Wall
    Baby Animals VI (ARCHIVAL) :: Cubs
    Weather V (Archival) :: Deluge
    Best of 2011 :: Sorceress
    Abandoned Buildings VI :: Eyes
    Extended Free Study 2018-05 :: Deadvlei
    Past its Prime :: Left out to dry
    Wide Open Spaces III :: In all directions
    Extended Free Study 2023-04 :: Colors of Morocco
    Art of 2023: A Retrospective (EXTENDED Editing) :: Outline
    Serpentine II :: Vindhella: Ancient horse-cart road
    Point of View Diptych :: lunchtime
    Extended Free Study 2019-01 :: Ray
    Stranger In A Strange Land II :: ice men
    All Things Being Equal: Three III :: sky, ocean, family
    Scene It! :: Charlie Chaplin "The Golden Rush"
    Free Study 2010-05 :: Surfing in the night
    Extreme Sports (ARCHIVAL) :: Sharp Left
    Art of 2014 :: Pilgrim
    Weekend II :: what happened in Vegas...
    Adrift :: Unmoored
    Late Night Boredom :: Jetlagged in Africa
    Make Me Smile :: Caution: HOT!
    Bridges VII (ARCHIVAL) :: One of 391
    Balancing Flash Outdoors :: Perfect balance
    Ships, Boats, & Other Watercraft (ARCHIVAL) :: Kawasaki
    Where's Bernie? (ARCHIVAL) :: Bern to Kill
    Deja Vu II :: For in much wisdom is much grief
    Window Sill :: Morning shadows
    Monuments & Memorials :: National Veterans Memorial
    Ghost Town :: Remembrance
    Image Grain IX :: Big Oil
    Still Lifes : a Mentor Challenge with Grahamgator :: Romantic evening
    Fences VII :: Smiley fence
    All I Want for Christmas III :: ...is a jolly good time with friends!
    Numbers V :: Go for 2
    Spot Light :: Focal point
    Holes II :: Home delivery
    New Year's Resolution VIII 7658211 :: ignore weather and spend more time on the beach
    Abstract: Black and White VI (ARCHIVAL) :: Primeval forest
    Stacks :: Precarious
    Free Study 2024-02 :: Awesome North Shore
    Rule of Space :: Loaded spring
    Extended Free Study 2022-08 :: O'Hare
    Art of 2013 :: Human scale
    Free Study 2018-12 :: Zabriskie Point
    Window Shopping II :: out of reach
    Black and White Portrait III :: gentleman inside
    Free Study 2023-10 :: Palermo
    Symmetry VIII (ARCHIVAL) :: Look up!
    HDR in B/W :: Enchanted forest
    A Hug And A Kiss :: Firenze
    Male Portrait IV :: My neighbor Hani
    S-Curve II :: op art
    Extended Free Study 2024-02 :: Raw power of water
    Black and White Portrait V :: Mostly black
    Straight IV :: Skybound
    Pavements & Roadways :: Roadways, roadmaze...
    Holy Places IV (ARCHIVAL) :: The Holy Sepulchre
    Hobby (other than photography) :: I juggle
    Nostalgia II (ARCHIVAL) :: Old school
    240 Pixels :: City on the bay
    Free Study 2023-08 :: Lake Moraine
    Reflections Without Mirrors II :: Arches
    Weather VI :: Partly cloudy, low tide, 58°F
    Free Study 2022-06 :: Nocturne
    Landscape / Cityscape / Waterscape IV :: Day's end
    Portrait of the Elderly II :: TomCat Courtney, 90, a blues legend
    Long Exposure XI :: Winter Pacific
    Free Study 2016-08 :: cutouts
    People at Their Jobs III (DPL5-12) :: Bartender
    Sunrise or Sunset IV (ARCHIVAL) :: Ciao
    Street Photography III :: Tao
    Commitment :: Family bond
    Mid-Day Sun II :: Lonely sail
    Letters A-Z :: look, it's a T!
    The Oscars :: Midnight in Paris
    Symmetry X :: Bottoms up
    Ordinary II :: a'walking
    User Profile
    Name: Lev Tsimring
    Username: LevT
    		 Gender: M
    Type: Member Location: San Diego, CA
    Cameras: Olympus OM-1
    DJI Mavic Air 2
    DJI Mini 3 Pro
    Nikon D700
    Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
    Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra
    		 Lenses: Olympus 12-100mm f/4.0 M.Zuiko ED IS PRO
    Lensbaby Composer
    Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D
    Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D
    Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
    Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR
    Olympus 7-14mm f/2.8 M.Zuiko Digital ED PRO
    Olympus 75mm f1.8 for m43
    Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5 Ultra Wide-Angle Fisheye Lens for Micro 4/3
    Registered: Dec. 3rd 2004
    Contact: Private Message
    URL: http://www.levtsimring.com
    Biography: Physicist, born in USSR Russia, moved to USA in 1992 on the invitation from University of California, San Diego, have been living in San Diego ever since. Check my photography website for more information and prints.



    "Parallels" (2015) - my street photography book. Each page spread features two "parallel" photographs that tell similar stories in different parts of the world.


    DTLA/37 (2017) - a book about Downtown Los Angeles for which I was one of two photographers


    Some of my personal favorites (not updated for a loooong time)




    Thanks for the thumbs (up)!





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