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June 30, 2009

Shadows (The Barkhor I)

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Shadows of Tibetans around the Barkhor - Lhasa, Tibet - Daily Travel Photos

(Lhasa, Tibet)

f/8 || 1/200s || @17mm || ISO100 || Canon 5D || Canon 17-40mm f/4

Tibetans stroll down an old alley in the religious heart of Lhasa.

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