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Wat Sisaket


Wat Sisaket
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Copyright: Achim Fried (John_F_Kennedy) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1113 W: 4 N: 678] (8005)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-01-05
Categories: Architecture
Camera: Canon 350 D
Exposure: f/8, 1/10 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop
Travelogue: 2007/12 Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
Date Submitted: 2008-07-07 0:11
Viewed: 229
Points: 22
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Hundreds of Buddhas at Wat Sisaket

Wat Sisaket - is the only temple in Vientiane that survived the sacking of the city by the Siamese in 1828, and is the oldest and one of the most interesting in the country. In the interior of Ho Trai, the main hall and inset into the walls of the surrounding courtyard are hundreds of little niches and shelves containing a total of 6,840 Buddha images and Buddhist inscriptions of the 18th century.

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To Beger: light distorsionJohn_F_Kennedy 1 07-08 10:01
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hello Achim
how are you?
this is a nice example of depth of field and the repition.
good composition with nice placement. you have converted a simple shot in to an interesting one.
My regards
Manuj Mehta

Hello Achim! Wonderful sculpture. Mysterious place. Wonderful picture. Well done!

Hi Achim,

a perfect pov to show the row of Budha images and the wat's columns. nice colour that matches the mood of antiquity. well done, pal.

TFS
Regards
Agoes

wonderful and intriguing image.. pov and light are suoperb!! excellent my friend.. really full of atmosfere!! thanks
ciao Marco

Hi Achim..nicely composed shot..nice light and details.

Roger

Hi Achim,
Very beautiful photo ! I like this view with the nice perspective! Good play of shadows and light. I propose you a WS for correct the light distorsion.Bravo! Annie

I have seen this place as well Achim and you have created a very nice mood here,exactly how it was..
Dark,shady and calm out of the heat for a while.
jan

Hi dear friend,
very good angle of shot for this one.
Nice subject and light.
Have a lovely day.
Ioana
:) soon

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  • linus Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1404 W: 12 N: 663] (9211)
  • [2008-07-12 10:35]

Hi Achim,
Lovely POV here. The diagonal lines nicely lead you eyes through the rows of Buddha.
Sunil

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  • hester Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1377 W: 31 N: 1559] (9563)
  • [2008-07-18 10:43]

Hi Achim

I love the red and gold colours here. Nicely composed with great perspective. It looks like a wonderful place

TFS

Karan

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  • Emma Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1500 W: 7 N: 1585] (8708)
  • [2008-07-26 7:36]

Hallo Achim,
Dein Ausflug musste schön gewesen sein, das zeigt uns Dein Bild mit den wunderschönen Farben. Ein tolles und originelles Foto in einer unglaublichen Schärfe.
Grüße.
Eva

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