fatherhood
Girl and Cat at Window - “I want out.” ”I want in.”
Islamabad, Pakistan: Pasmeena Basheer, six, an Afghan refugee, holds on to her headscarf against the wind in the doorway of a home in a slum areaPhotograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
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An indigenous child from Kayapo tribe attends first indigenous assembly for the Rio+20 Conference at Kari-Oca village in Rio de Janeiro, on June 14, 2012. Indigenous people from around the world are visiting the village for the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.
(Reuters/Ricardo Moraes)
Young Devotee in Kathmandu, Nepal - Erez Marom
EYES OF THE OMO VALLEY ~
STEVE WALLACE, 58, PHYSICIAN, YUMA, AZ
“Visiting the tribes in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, I stopped at the Omo Child Home (omochild.org) in Jinka. I noticed this beautiful girl with big eyes looking out from a dark hallway. As I started taking pictures of her, she followed me with her eyes as I took photos from several angles. We did not have a common language, so I gave her no instruction.”
TECH INFO: Nikon D3s with 24–70mm f/2.8 Nikkor at 62mm; 1/125 sec at f/2.8, ISO 400. Contrast and brightness adjusted in Adobe Camera Raw; eyes whitened in Photoshop CS5.














