Care for some change

© Usman M. Bajwa

Care for some change

Uploaded: August 08, 2011

Description

A poor and physically challenged boy asking for alms by the roadside in Islamabad. As I stopped the car to take the shot through the windscreen, he turned his head and looked at me with those piercing eyes as the late afternoon sun lit him.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, ExposureTime: 312/100000 seconds, ISO: 800, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Ye Tun August 09, 2011

Your photo is really awesome.. and touch my heart. #1399623

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 09, 2011

Tiia Vissak
member since: 9/1/2007

a great story-telling shot!

8/9/2011 12:22:30 AM #9591854

Michelle Alton August 09, 2011

Usman, it is a remarkable photograph, but I cannot bear to look at it. #9591971

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 09, 2011

Very moving and sad capture, Usman. #9591974

Joy Rector August 09, 2011

fantastic photo #9592068

Julie Burnett August 09, 2011

A very powerful, moving image, Usman. The tones and lighting are fantastic. #9592109

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 09, 2011

That is incredibly sad, Usman. #9592159

Marcie A. Fowler August 09, 2011

What a powerful and emotional image Usman. #9592451

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 20, 2011

Many thanks to each of you for your time and kind comments!!

UB. #9682634


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