Darwin Garma Festival Clapstick Procession Night in at a festival street procession in Darwin

Darwin Garma Festival Clapstick Procession Night

by Rachel Meadows

Silver winter light falls through low-hanging rain clouds to illuminate a street procession in Darwin during the rainy season. Three figures march in a diagonal line across the wet asphalt, their bodies angled forward with fierce determination. Traditional red ochre paint marks their skin, contrasting against the damp grey sky. They hold wooden clapsticks raised high, poised for rhythmic impact. Water beads on the bark skirts and shimmer on the ground beneath their feet. The procession moves toward the right edge of the frame, leaving empty street space to the left. One red ochre mark on a forearm catches the faint ambient glow near the bottom corner.

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Garma festival Aboriginal culture clapsticks Darwin rainy season procession night light traditional dress
Camera Pentax K-70*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Pentax K-70 photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 200
Film vivid color profile
Location at a festival street procession in Darwin
Date 2018-03-20
Credit VEETER
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