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Marcel van den Bos Unfollow
“ Standing guard ”
As i am this weekend spending some time in Lisbon, Portugal, I visited the parliament building with this guard standing in front of it.
I asked if it was OK to take the picture, that was no problem as long as i kept some distance from him.

So this is not a close up portrait, but ...
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Photo Location: Lisbon, Portugal
This photo qualifies for the "Extra Challenge": Portrait Of A Stranger
  • Linda Maier Edited 10 months ago

    This is a great portrait, Marcel! I went with a wider shot too (so did Yosef, our fearless leader). I think going full body and including the building tells us more… more

    This is a great portrait, Marcel! I went with a wider shot too (so did Yosef, our fearless leader). I think going full body and including the building tells us more about him than a head and shoulders shot would have.

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  • Lucia Muetstege Edited 10 months ago

    Who says a portrait needs to be just of the face.  This is a portrait of a man and his job.  So for me it counts.  ( and I think you made a great portrait)

    Who says a portrait needs to be just of the face.  This is a portrait of a man and his job.  So for me it counts.  ( and I think you made a great portrait)

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Canon EOS R5 Canon 24-70mm f/2.8
1/800 f/2.8 320 70
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#portrait #dutchframer #guard #lisbon #standing #building #parliament

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Street Photography Travel Portrait/Self-Portrait

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