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Exterior of a house in Burano, Italy. Burano, an island in the Venetian lagoon is known for its brightly colored homes.

Burano is a fishing village dating back to Roman times. It was founded when the people of Altino fled it after being invaded by barbarians.

Legend has it that the houses were painted in different colors so that fisherman returning home centuries back could see their home through the fog. The colors have remained with the families for centuries and today if one wished to paint his house, he must send a request to the government.

As a photographer, it is my belief that the two essential elements in a photograph are vision and light. Vision pushes the photographer out at different seasons, times and conditions to capture what he wants to convey and light is the primary tool in fulfilling that vision. My main passions in photography are in capturing country landscapes and small towns. As an avid student of history, I also enjoy finding out about the history of the region I am exploring. The best part of photography is being in a wonderful location and heading out very early in the morning or late in the evening when most people are still sleeping or settling in for the night. At that time there are no crowds and the location is all yours. The lighting is...