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Geisha (maiko) speeding off into the night in a taxi.Related content
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Thank! I would love to take more like this. I'm so happy with the atmosphere in this shot.
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I've noticed that you have a knack for using reflection in your work. It's very effective!
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I do like reflections! Thanks!
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'On The Other Side' by Bats and Jess n.6
Hello and welcome to the fourth issue of "On the other side." With Bats and Jess
jesseboy000 and I "came up with the idea to create a gallery folder within Progressive-Street
that showcases some of our personal favorites that are street photos a little off-kilter from the usual.
As you can see in our header image we give a brief wording of what we look for in these images we choose to add.
Of the images we choose, we wanted to share our thoughts of why and how they stand out,
why they are a little unique to the more traditional s
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Thank you for including my work! I love these posts you two are doing!
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Thanks! Glad you like it!
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Well, I mean most maiko and geiko have some sort of fame, their popularity is based around how many ozashiki they host, she's pretty well known around her hanamachi but she's only in her second year of training so getting to be actually famous isn't something girls normally achieve when they're so new ^^
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Ah I see. You know a lot about this stuff!
Is it something you study? Have you been to Kyoto?
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I've been studying the culture for a few years now... Like I think 8. It's just something I found interesting and I'm still learning from it every day. And no I haven't been to Kyoto yet but I am planning to go for my honeymoon ^^ I'm hoping to go to Gion Higashi to participate in an ozashiki ^^
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Now I see! That's great and I think you should definitely make the trip to Kyoto. You will love it!
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I love the colour combination. And the blur effect gives more dynamics to photo. I'm too shy for now to write a critique, but i can surely say that the shot here is very nice.
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Thank you very much! I'm glad you like this photo!
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Yeah, it's a fun little detail. I like it too.
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