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A Figure

Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
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About This PhotoThe Story Behind

I took this photo during my visit to Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, better known as Bangkok. Here, I captured a vibrant and intricate statue that really struck me with its detail and color. This is located in the Grand Palace, a place that's rich with Thai cultural history. The figure is a guardian of sorts, adorned in colorful mosaics and holding up what seems to be a golden structure. The photo was shot with my Canon EOS 7D using an EF-S17-55mm lens, letting me focus sharply on the details of the decorations. The Grand Palace is full of these detailed artworks, each piece telling a part of Thailand’s rich story. It's fascinating to see how the colors play off each other under the bright sunlight, giving the statue an almost lively appearance. The cultural significance of these figures as protectors adds another layer of depth to the photo, making it one of my favorites from that trip.

EXIF Details

Photographed in Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand in December 2013 with a Canon Canon EOS 7D and a EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM at 61 mm, f/7.1, 1/60, ISO 200.

Camera
Canon Canon EOS 7D
Lens
EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
Camera Mode
Aperture Priority
Shutter Speed
1/60
Aperture
f/7.1
ISO Speed
200
Focal Length
61 mm
Time of Shot
13 Oct 2013

LocationKrung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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