Photographer's Note
Festival of Lights (called Deewali or deepawali or Diwali) is celebrated in India and many similar festivals are held in South east Asian countries. This picture shows the traditional oil lampls with hand rolled ( mostly home made) cotton wicks in hand made mud/clay lamp holders. These lamps are used to decorate houses and kids usually lit up fire crackers. The theme is of the festival revolves around triumph of good over evil or bad.
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giorgimer
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(35017) 2007-06-24 6:18
Hi Satish,
I like the way this image was creates, the hand gives a special effect.
Well done!
Giorgio
skellywag
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(887) 2007-06-24 7:24
Hi, well done, you have managed the lighting well and the hand gived an added dimension. Regards, Jean
crckt
(7222) 2007-11-23 11:46
Hi Satish,
This diwali shot is really special. The addition of the hand in the shot has made all the difference. Really well taken.
Regards,
Shaeri
Photo Information
- Copyright: Dr G S Satish Kumar (connect_gs) (65)
- Genre: Gens
- Medium: Couleur
- Date Taken: 2003-10-25
- Categories: Festivals
- Camera: Olympus C 2100UZI
- Exposition: f/2.8, 1/60 secondes
- More Photo Info: view
- Versions: version originale
- Date Submitted: 2007-06-24 6:05
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by connect_gs, last updated 2007-06-24 06:20
