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27-NOV-2016 Dick Keely

Face Paint

Diego Suarez, Madagascar

Face-painting is an important cultural ritual in Madagascar.
Many women in Madagascar put a yellow or white paste on their face.
It is made from a special type of wood and is used to keep the skin healthy and protected from the sun and mosquitoes.
Reference: Wikipedia

Nikon D800E ,AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
1/200s f/5.6 at 180.0mm iso560 hide exif
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Date/Time27-Nov-2016 12:32:19
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800E
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length180 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent560
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Julie Oldfield02-Feb-2017 21:20
Gorgeous! V
Jim Coffman19-Dec-2016 14:33
A very interesting portrait so well captured...
Bill Reed16-Dec-2016 22:44
Excellent image, well done! V
Phillip Normanton16-Dec-2016 22:39
Excellent - great smile too!
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