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26 SEP 2007 CM Kwan

An Abandoned Lantern

Yuen Long Park, Hong Kong

This abandoned lantern was hanging on a tree on Mid-Autumn Festival
(Also known as "Chinese Lantern Festival" or "Mooncake Festival").

In Chinese tradition, children carry around brightly lit lanterns after the dinner on the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Nikon D2Xs ,Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR Micro ,TC-14EII
1/5S f/9.0 at 150.0mm iso100 full exif

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Guest 25-Feb-2008 13:35
Ohhh it's wonderful! A special variety for kids! :)
Char05-Oct-2007 01:27
Hi CM,
A beautiful shot! Great capture of the lighting. \/
Fong Lam27-Sep-2007 00:59
Ahh....Snoopy on a Chinese lantern.
This is cetainly modern times.
Nice shot, Kwan ~V~
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography26-Sep-2007 15:17
Very nice :)