Boy Brahman

May 11, 2009

A young boy Brahman at the water tank. - Badami, Karnataka, India - Daily Travel Photos
(Badami, Karnataka, India)
f/5 ▪ 1/200s ▪ @28mm ▪ ISO50 ▪ Canon 5D ▪ Canon 17-40mm f/4
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A young brahman poses in front of the Bhutanatha Temple and water tank in Badami.

Strobe at 1/2 power, gelled 1/4 CTO about 1 yard (meter) from the subject. Ambient underexposed 3 2/3 stops.

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2 Comments - Boy Brahman

1) Pamela -

Wow! I happened across your photos and was taken to the other side of the world...thanks.
I like the picture of the Indian Bride but this young brahman is my favorite. I am not in anyway, shape or form a photographer, but just want to say your art work is beautiful.
Pamela

July 24, 2010
2) Travel Guy -

Thanks Pamela, hopefully you'll keep tuning back in... definitely more travel photos to come!

July 26, 2010

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