Tribal types

by davidtrout

Pentax K10d - 16-50 2.8 DA* lens.A grab shot in a city centre street in Perth earlier this summer. The Africans were singing and dancing through the streets when this British looking guy walked past.
Uploaded05/09/2008 - 16:24
CategoryPortraits / People
Shutter Speed1/250
Aperturef/11
LensN/A
ISO200
Focal Length95mm

Peter Elgar
Posted 05/09/2008 - 18:20 Link
These are Masai warriors:I photographed some in Kenya on a Pentax Club trip some years ago-I might put some of the pics on here;they are full of character but mostly have modern Japanese watches on!
been a member of Pentax Club since the Ron Spillman era! Got COMPUTERISED at last - DIGITISED? Taken the PLUNGE - BUT FILM STILL RULES !!!
jackitec
Posted 05/09/2008 - 20:05 Link
Great shot but I think I would have cropped the Brit
davidtrout
Posted 06/09/2008 - 10:43 Link
The Brit is the point of the picture, the contemporary male with beer belly and baggy shorts contrasting sharply with the beautiful colours of the traditional African tribesmen.

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