Eyes Wide Shut

Uploaded: July 11, 2003 06:21:32

Description

f/4, 1/125 seconds. Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. This monk was walking around the temple path with his eyes closed. I'm unclear why.

Comments

Leanne M.E. Boyd July 11, 2003

I'm sure there is a reason. Great shot, Filip. I love the colour, light, and the composition. #45370

Ronald Balthazor July 11, 2003

Wonderful image, Filip. #140088

Patricia Marroquin July 11, 2003

This is soooo dramatic. The golden/amber/beige tones and the shadows create a mysterious look. A winning shot to me. Nice work, Filip! #140160

Gabriela Cunha July 11, 2003

very nice photo! and title too, that adapts to the situation!
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Connie L. Carpenter July 11, 2003

Beautiful light and composition. #140298

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic August 15, 2003

Great, arty shot! The kind I'm into! Congrats! #168047

Patricia Marroquin August 15, 2003

I was right, a winning shot! Congrats, Filip! #168592

Damian P. Gadal August 16, 2003

Nice work - Congrats Filip! :-) #169337

Gary H. Minish level-classic August 16, 2003

Excellent photo, Filip! I love the color and lighting plus the composition works very nicely. Congratulations on your win! #169931

Jean Papo September 13, 2003

Fascinating shot, Filip! Glad you captured it to share with the rest of the world! Great colors, tones and comp! Love all the shadows which really add a mysterious air to it! #198670

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