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Photo of the Day ~ People Category ~ March 28, 2008

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Hi!
by Henrik Stabell (Ngari) 
Camera:
Panasonic Lumix FZ-50
Location:
Yirol
 
Sudan

Photographer Notes:
The Dinka people of Sudan are pastoralists and have huge cattle camps. They burn the dung during the night and smear the ash on their skin to keep mosquitos away.


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Robin-Lee Vieira commented on March 28, 2008 00:12:
I knew this was destined to be POTD!! A truly wonderful image Henrik. Superbly captured!!
Mustafa Kizilcay commented on March 28, 2008 07:01:
Henrik, this portrait is soo impressive and unique. Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!
Joyce Webley commented on March 28, 2008 09:02:
Very striking portrait. Congratulations, Henrik!
Linn Smith commented on March 28, 2008 09:18:
A fantastic portrait showing strong grit and determination...congratulations on your win today!
Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on March 28, 2008 14:03:
A very striking portrait depicting the application of one of the customs of the Dinka people of Sundan. Tremendous expression and character revealed. Congratulations, Henrik!
Renee Harrell commented on March 28, 2008 18:34:
That would do it...! He certainly doesn't look friendly to me... Excellent capture, Henrik! Congrats on the POTD!
Henrik commented on March 29, 2008 19:10:
Thanks all! And, Renee, he was very friendly, bursting into a great grin seconds after this frame was captured


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