Sami Herder in Gakti Beside Canal in beside a canal in Sargodha

Sami Herder in Gakti Beside Canal

by Derek Head

Soft, diffused light from a late spring sky washes over a canal in Sargodha, where a Sami reindeer herder stands beside the water. The figure wears a traditional gákti with distinct embroidery patterns and a red sash. Heat haze shimmers visibly above the concrete embankment, distorting the distant trees slightly. From an over-the-shoulder view, the herder looks out across the wide, calm water. The canal walls are lined with weathered stone and patches of green moss. A wooden railing runs along the edge, showing signs of sun-bleaching. The fabric of the gákti moves gently, catching the muted afternoon glow against the industrial backdrop of the city. A small ripple breaks the reflection of the herder's boots in the shallow water near the bank.

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Sami reindeer herder gakti canal Sargodha heat haze over-the-shoulder late spring
Camera Olympus OM-2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Olympus OM-2 photos, grab one online.
Lens 55mm f/1.2
Focal Length 55mm
Aperture f/1.2
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 100
Film Cinestill 50D daylight
Location beside a canal in Sargodha
Date 1991-11-12
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 32.1593, 72.7123
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