Papua New Guinea nose decoration

The papus like to use some modern things to mix with their traditional make up, like on this pix.
Papua New Guinea , Highlands, Mount Hagen festival singsing

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Damien [Phototrend.fr] says:

Sympa, j'ai plein de cds promotionnels à leur donner.
Très belle photo
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Anonymously Ami says:

Wow...how interesting...thanks for the gorgeous image AND for the info :-)
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

SBA73 says:

"Increase volts"!!! LOL
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.I Travel East. says:

Really, very sharp! Very interesting!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

falsalama says:

fantastic
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

KennethWin says:

very interesting shot....nice composition...
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Zubuyer says:

so cool! awesome color!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

carf says:

I never tire of your Papua images and your observational eye for details.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

inspireer says:

Amazing color and composition. This is fantastic!

What lens did you use?
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

underflo says:

wow. that is very interesting. great shot.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

chaminaw says:

hilarious. mix of old and new!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Eric Lafforgue says:

thanks to all!
@inspirer: Focal Length:100 mm
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Capucha says:

Génial !
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

bouyant says:

very funny!! almost as much as when i used to see CD's hanging as decorative in taxis in mumbai...
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Meanest Indian says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called World Portraits: Close Up, 1 Face, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Sonja Thorey says:

Brilliant portrait - like the tight crop.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

mariannakoutna says:

Incredible, exceptional and excellent photo!

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mahooya says:

it hurt
who he can handle it
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

lylesy says:

Thank you! for these magnificent photos.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

favera says:

This is a very interesting photo. Where do they get those modern objects?
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

Eric Lafforgue says:

chinese shops have open even in the most remoted areas of Papua, so...
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

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