Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Excellent shots, Jayanand. I'll have to get to India one of these days. For "No Sale" were you influenced by the deprivatory style of Jill Greenberg.... :-) http://www.manipulator.com/Fine-art/photos/end-times#/ Douglas ps Do you know what is the significance of the nostril ornament worn by the women? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 9:01 AM Subject: [Leica] Tribal Faces > After the long debate on B&W and Colour, here are some colour > photographs of tribal nomadic women and children (from a single > encampment) who sell handmade trinkets to get by - each bracelet, > painstakingly made typically sells for US$2-3. Even most of the > spectacularly coloured clothes they wear are hand embroidered by > themselves. Though these photographs were shot in the Little Rann of > Kutch in Gujarat, the tribe actually belongs to the neighboring state > of Rajasthan. > > Little Girl: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0782-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0785-Edit-2-Edit.jpg.html > > Mother and Child: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0793-Edit.jpg.html > > Women: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0805-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0808-Edit.jpg.html > > For Sale: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/P1060620-Edit.jpg.html > > C&C, as always, welcome. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >