Buddha's Birthday Lanterns

Uploaded: June 22, 2008 00:08:29

Description

When we visited the Jogyesa Buddhist Temple in Seoul, South Korea, Buddha's birthday (May 12) was approaching. Huge strings of colored lanterns had been hung in honor of the occasion, and people were making more at tables nearby.

Comments

Vickie Skellenger June 22, 2008

I love all the colors and the angle! #946496

Jean B. Hall June 22, 2008

Thanks so much, Vickie! #6092041

Christina N. Seuser June 22, 2008

Awesome! Love the color and repetition! #6092101

Jean B. Hall June 22, 2008

Thanks for the words of encouragement, Christina. #6093116

William C. Raco level-classic June 22, 2008

Fantastic display of color, with excellent exposure and diagonal elements
Very eye catching and well taken, Jean #6093841

Amber J. Skene June 22, 2008

Great capture and eye! So colorful! Lov the POV, angle, and the lines. #6094581

Cristi Bastian June 23, 2008

Absolutely fabulous! Fantastic compositional detail - love how you filled the frame. The lighting and exposure are perfect! #6095277

Jean B. Hall June 23, 2008

Thank you all so much for your kind words and encouragement. #6097282

Vikram Jamwal June 23, 2008

Lovely!!! #6098007

Kate Jackson June 23, 2008

Great full frame Jean. They all look so wonderfully light and airy fairy with a great curve in the comp! #6098507

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic June 23, 2008

Very colorful Jean!,
Amalia #6099525

Martie Last July 05, 2008

This photo really captures the festive atmosphere of the event! Even without the background info, the colors and lines are terrific! #6143581

Jean B. Hall July 05, 2008

Thank you all very much. #6143592

Diane L. Thomas July 08, 2008

I agree this is a wonderful display of color and very creative. Diane Thomas #6156179

Jean B. Hall July 08, 2008

Thanks, Diane! #6156886

Jean B. Hall July 08, 2008

Thanks, Diane! #6156889

Anna Diederich July 18, 2008

Jean I just love this! Outstanding capture! #6194605

Jean B. Hall July 18, 2008

Thank you so much, Anna! #6194805

Ryan Murphy July 19, 2008

Fantastic capture, Jean! This is beautiful. #6197731

Jean B. Hall July 19, 2008

Thank you, Ryan. It was a really lovely sight! #6198840

Tiia Vissak July 21, 2008

Congratulations! #6207139

Jean B. Hall July 21, 2008

Thanks very much, Tila. I'm really thrilled! #6210511

Kristy A. Keene July 22, 2008

Congrats on your Outstanding Finalist!! #6211844

Jean B. Hall July 22, 2008

Thanks a lot, Kristy. #6213220

Corinne M. Thompson July 22, 2008

Congrats on your Finalist for this fabulous capture! #6216232

Jean B. Hall July 22, 2008

Thanks so much, Corinne. #6217419

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