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Sparkle of Life (2)
draco Silver Note Writer [C: 5 W: 0 N: 61] (1352)
Knife, to people living in Xinjiang, just like food and drinking water, is an necessity more widely used than any other places in China, here almost everyone is carrying a knife in different shapes and patterns around their waists, and of couse, this will not cause any attention from the police.

An old occupation with modern mobility: Knife Repairing on Bicycle, finds its right market here, the old man uses bicycle's chain to drive the the spinning wheel and sharpen the tools.

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draco Silver Note Writer [C: 5 W: 0 N: 61] (1352)
PS 7
Edited by:Tayon Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 700 W: 309 N: 293] (1607)

1-adjust image level -30
2-adjust image autolevel
3-adjust image curves 116 and 161
4-history brush to return to the original level the hat and the table and the background
5-burn tool in the hands to improve it.
your photo is very impresive, I really like it, well composed and good focus. Hope you like. Tayon