ONE FACE OF AFRICA
A Karo man with an AK-47 – Omo Valley, Southern Ethiopia. Guns are ubiquitous in the remote Omo Valley. The tribal men of the Omo consider weapons to be part of the traditional dress – much like jewelry. I am told that they only shoot eachother.
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mikebov
Superb Michael
salsbells69
flippin hell! They just wander around with guns…and shoot each other?
well…ok..if thats the norm!
JKKimball
wonderful portrait Michael, Only shoot each other? your lucky day! John
Kasia Kotlarska
Great capture!
TextureoftheSin
I prefer the hat to the gun…but the two together make quite a comment.
Anthony Mancuso
wonderful but frightening image MIchael, well done
Stephen Colquitt
Says so much. Truely sad commentary about the situation in that region but an excellent image. Kudos to your photography skills Michael
Bruce Dickson
Stark shot and truth …
Rebecca Lee
Wow. What a powerful message. Much agreed with Anthony. Great shot!
David Lade
An excellent shot Michael. I like the dark sky, the green hat, his dark skin and the red necklace. It comes together really well!
Judith Oppenhe...
aside from the substantive insanity of this image, it is a beautiful image visually – the colors and tones are just beautiful
linda858100
fantastic shot,
David Henderson
This shot is just sensational!!! There are so many contrasts in this shot, the tribal man combined with the AK47 and the stunning backdrop, a truly great package and a fave
Irene Burdell
Well that is something at least you know you are safe , hopefully . I great shot and beautiful background.
Jason Moses
Your camera is keen. I dare say your nads are big.
bill oneil
magic shot
i l d i l a z...
Incredible great photo!
Caroline Gorka
Superb piece of photojournalism
Lila Alias
Wow, this is really intense. Was he photoshopped into the shot? or was this taken high up?
Béla Török
Oh, what a powerful image, Michael!
cumali yilmaz
amazing shot thank you
RubyRose
Stunning and sadly true.
Great concept, i agree with the others – powerful.
Wayne Pearson
Excellent, and sad.
TanyaDuffy
Wow, powerful image x
Allison Lane
Wow, love this! Such a stunning picture!
Lois Bryan
UNH!! Your extraordinary photographic powers aside, this is a stunner of a shot!!!
Sharon Mau
Oh my God! It is astounding! And your commentary is arresting as well! Beautiful photojournalism Michael, your portrait work is amazing.
Clio3
Wonderful shot. Great work.
K E-Rideaux 8 days ago
Michael , I had to take a triple take (look) ~ Great photo – Kouc