Damaso Reyes Photography

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"We work for the children because they are the ones who know how to Love" Jose Marti

Cloud. Havana 2011

Is as intangible as a cloud on a moonlit night in Havana. Being there is so important it’s hard for me to believe that anyone gets anything out of my images. That’s why I became a photographer: I wanted to be there.

We were walking home from old town and heard the sounds of clave and drumming. We investigated and found a moment.

Preseason practice, Havana

You already know how I feel about baseball, at least I hope you do. Going down to Cuba represented an opportunity to see the approach they take to their baseball. I can say they seem to have the most passionate fans and some of the nicest and most engaged players I’ve ever [...]

In the past I have shot more images in a few hours than I ended up shooting in a month in Cuba during this most recent trip. Why? Well for me this trip was more about learning about my surroundings and experiencing Cuba than shooting blindly. I don’t think I took a single frame the [...]

"Today, Tomorrow, Always"

Well I just got back this weekend from a month in Havana. You might have noticed I was posting photos from my last trip instead of the images I was taking while I was down there. I did this for two reasons. First, the internet is slow and expensive there. Second, I [...]