Collecting Alms in Luang Prabang at Nautical Dawn Light in in Luang Prabang, Laos

Collecting Alms in Luang Prabang at Nautical Dawn Light

by Nova Mills

A line of saffron-robed Buddhist monks walks along a wet cobblestone street in Luang Prabang as the sky transitions from dark blue to early morning light. Local residents stand on the edges of the path, offering small portions of sticky rice into the black lacquered alms bowls held by the monks. The scene is busy with the quiet movement of the procession, showing the daily ritual before the sun fully rises. Wooden baskets and simple containers are visible in the hands of the laypeople, showing the traditional practice. The damp ground reflects the soft ambient light, at the base of the image in the specific cultural context of this Lao city.

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Collecting Alms Luang Prabang Laos in Luang Prabang, Laos at nautical dawn Nautical Dawn Light Collecting Alms
Camera Mamiya RB67*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Mamiya RB67 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 120mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 400
Film processed with film emulation preset
Location in Luang Prabang, Laos
Date 2016-06-22
Credit VEETER
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