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Maiko Geisha

© Carol Flisak

Maiko Geisha

Uploaded: February 01, 2015 | Entered: February 01, 2015 17:57:57

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While in Kyoto we had a Maiko, an apprentice geisha, perform traditional dance during one of our lunches. On average a trainee spends about six years studying the traditional Japanese arts of music, dance, tea ceremony, language and being a first class hostess.
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Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 2000, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 75.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7100

Comments

Leslie McLain level-classic February 01, 2015

Beautiful capture, Carol. #1605823

Ellen Hodges February 02, 2015

Extra beautiful capture with excellent detail and pose, Carol!! #11238309

Jean Lechleiter February 02, 2015

Beautiful composition and colours! #11238467

Michelle Alton February 03, 2015

Extraordinary work. #11238924

Gail Sullivan level-classic February 04, 2015

Beautiful image, Carol...I love the placement of the fan against the face and the way she holds the fan! #11239509

Lindley Johnson level-classic February 04, 2015

A beautiful storytelling portrait, Carol - lovely light and pose. #11239535

Ann Lyssenko level-classic February 04, 2015

Pose, treatment, mood and POV create an intriguing and beautiful image Carol! Well Done! Ann #11239675

Phyllis A. Houghton February 09, 2015

Love the colors, storytelling, comp, detail and expression through her posture. Lovely-a fave. #11244215

Carol L. Fowler February 10, 2015

Beautiful, colorful portrait #11244911

Emile Abbott level-classic February 11, 2015

Gorgeous Carol. I lived in Sasebo, Japan from 1970 to 1973. #11245285

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 30, 2015

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Carol - love this! #11274789

Ellen Hodges March 30, 2015

Huge congrats and very best luck with this beautiful finalist, Carol!! #11274846

Emile Abbott level-classic March 31, 2015

Wonderful finalist Carol. Congratulations #11275496

Debbie Bray April 01, 2015

Absolutely delightful, Carol, big congratulations on your wonderful gold win! #11275953

Leslie McLain level-classic April 01, 2015

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Carol. #11276081

Ann Lyssenko level-classic April 01, 2015

Congratulations on being a winner with this lovely moody image Carol! Well Deserved! Ann #11276173

Emile Abbott level-classic April 01, 2015

Congratulations on your awesome gold place winner, Carol. #11276247

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 01, 2015

Big congrats on your stunning gold WINNER, Carol! What an extraordinary presentation! #11276367

Gail Sullivan level-classic April 01, 2015

Cardol...wonderful to see this win...congrats! #11276600

Jean Lechleiter April 01, 2015

Congratulations on this beautiful winner! #11276822

Ellen Hodges April 01, 2015

Huge congrats on a gorgeous winner, Carol!!! super light and pose!! #11277125

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 02, 2015

Congrats on your Win Carol! #11277338

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 02, 2015

And now....congrats on your super Gold Winner Carol! #11277457

Diane E. Deming level-classic April 04, 2015

Love the composition and the beautiful colors. Congrats on your win! #11278766

Nadia Paul April 10, 2015

Congrats on your beautiful winner Carol! #11283258

Emile Abbott level-classic March 12, 2016

CONGRATS CAROL ON DOUBLE GOLD WITH 20TH ANNIV. BP ALL TIME EP AWARD. #11446398

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