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Maiko Girl Portrait

Maiko Girl Portrait

Maiko Girl (apprentice Geisha) who I had a chance to meet in Kyoto, Japan.

Maiko Girl (apprentice Geisha) who I had a chance to meet in Kyoto, Japan.
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camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture 18/10 ISO 400 Shutter 10/2500 Focal Length 500/10

location

location

Kyoto, JP

upload_date

Feb, 2019

Views

850

Likes

+116

Awards

Celebrity Award

Contest Finalist in The Magic Of Japan Photo Contest

Peer Award

+45

Superb Composition

+5

Absolute Masterpiece

+5

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

All Star

Superior Skill

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

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