Contemplation

Wayne  Pearson

Contemplation

This young Ugandan boy looks as if he is deep in thought. Note his shoes. Most Ugandan children do not own shoes, especially in out in the country areas. This was taken as we were driving through his village.

Contemplation belongs to the following groups:

Australian Portraits, Children-The Power of Raw Emotion , Street Photography and Photojournalism and The Human Condition Available for sale as

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Contemplation by Wayne  Pearson
Contemplation by Wayne  Pearson
  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellafounder

    superb compostion and texture… i can well imagine seeing this live!

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Paul for both of your comments, much appreciated.

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Paul I have just visited your work site, you really are an excellent photographer, I value your comments very highly.

  • Marion Ardana

    Marion Ardana

    As well as fine composition colour and texture, this work tells a story and makes me think about another side to life. Great work.

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Marion, yes the image is very thought provoking and certainly made me appreciate my life even more.

  • mausue

    mausue

    Good composition. Beautiful colours and textures. Wonderful candid shot. Tought provoking and inspiring piece of journalistic photography!

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou so much mausue for your very positive comments, the image is one of my favourites too.I love the colours etc but I really love the odd shoes.

  • JoAnnHayden

    JoAnnHayden

    This image speaks volumns, right down to his miss matched shoes. Stunning photo

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Joann, I love the shoes too.

  • susi lawson

    susi lawson

    beauty of a shot!!

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Hi Susi, hope you are great, thankyou very much for your comment, sorry it took so long to reply.
    Cheers,
    Wayne

  • rochelle

    rochelle

    lovely!!

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Hi Rochelle, thankyou very much,sorry about my late reply, I must have missed this one.
    Cheers,
    Wayne

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto

    Fantastic composition and texture.. Beautifully Captured !

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou very much Alessandro, much appreciated. It is one of my very favourites, I love the shoes!!

  • Shannon Byous Ruddy

    Shannon Byous ...

    WOW. I love this… and it makes me sad as well. It is beautifully shot.

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou very much Shannon, yes it is a bitter sweet image, sometimes it just all comes together.

  • Pamela B

    Pamela B

    Very touching with his mis-matched shoes, and expression. Excellent!

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou again Pamela bit is one of my favourites too, I wonder what he is thinking?

  • Michael Matthews

    Michael Matthews

    A fascinaing image. I love the colours as well.

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou very much Mathew, the colours on the buildings in Uganda are very vibrant, hot pink is used frequently.

  • Antoine Khater

    Antoine Khater

    GREAT composition, colors and texture. wonderful imagery

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou so much Antoine for your kind words, it is one of my favourites too.

  • inge

    inge

    like your shots , we have something in common???
    greetings from broome:)

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Inge for taking the time to comment, much appreciated.

  • midzing

    midzing

    brilliant capture,,,, provokes many emotions,,,, well done

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou again Midzing, yes so much to read in his mind, who knows ?

  • gato

    gato

    amazing! I love the colors, the composition… and the shoes! :)

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Gato, much appreciated.
    Cheers.
    Wayne

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    awesome captures wayne

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou again Scott, yes another of my favourites, we were driving past his village and I took the image very quickly, I was really lucky. I love that he has two different shoes on.
    Cheers.
    Wayne

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto

    wonderful.. amazing capture and colors !

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Thankyou Alessandro, you must really like this image as you have commented once before. I often see something in someones portfolio and start to make a comment. I have learned to scroll down just in case I have already commented. Thankyou very much again and again Alessandro, it is always great to hear from you with your positive comments.
    Cheers,
    Wayne

  • Sara Lamond

    Sara Lamond

    Beautiful image Wayne – should make us all grateful for how much we have.

  • Wayne Pearson replied

    Hi Sarah and WELCOME. Thankyou very much for commenting, and yes you are so right, we are very lucky in so many ways.
    Cheers,
    Wayne

  • charliebrown

    charliebrown 29 days ago

    Your work is inspiring me to get back into an unknown part of the world (to me) and get snapping again! Beautiful image, Love everything about it really. ;0)

  • Sara Lamond

    Sara Lamond 22 days ago

    Congrats Wayne – you’ve won again! That’s a $20US RB Gift Voucher to you! Please add your work to the Drive By shooting group so I can feature it.

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose 22 days ago

    Great shot Wayne- congratulations on your win!!

  • Rhana Griffin

    Rhana GriffinRedbubbley Schweppervescence 20 days ago

    Congratulations on your well deserved challenge win Wayne :)

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