Tuesday, 19th December 2006
Cormorant Fisherman
by Steve Dutton
These fishermen use the cormorants to catch fish. They put a ring around the bird's neck to keep it from swallowing the fish. Guilin, China.
Steve Dutton
Cormorant Fisherman by Steve Dutton was photo of the day on Tuesday, 19th December 2006. It is tagged China, Fishermen. You can leave a comment below.
11 Comments
Diane
Great outfit on the fisherman in the foreground; he looks rather birdlike too. Cool picture. Does make me want to travel there. . .
ben
amazing lighting, great capture of local practices and people
Alex
Great shot! The fisherman in the background really adds depth and brings focus to the activity in the picture.
Anurag
The warm lighting of the petromax really adds mood and atmosphere to the shot. Wonderful job.
Give us some metadata Steve! is it film or digital? for starters
Ann
Colouful and informative. A fantastic shot.
Peter Cooney
I think the landscape in the background is understated and once you notice it you really appreciate the beauty of this picture. Well done, very clever.
Su
Thanks for the insight into someones hard life.
renee
interesting, thanks for sharing!
su
this has been taken up as an ad for a big bank, well spotted.
mike
Very interesting picture.
Rajib Singha
Very moody and full of drama. Fantastic!