Divine Makeover, Kaveripattinam, Tamil Nadu 635112, India. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013

Winner Portrait · April 2013

Divine Makeover

Photographed by Mahesh Balasubramanian

Taken during "The Mayana Soora Thiruvizha" festival takes place every March in the small village of Kaveripattinam, the day after Mahashivarathiri (The great night of Shiva). The festival is devoted to Angalamman, a fierce guardian deity worshipped widely in Southern India.

Award
Winner — Portrait, April 2013
Location
Kaveripattinam, Tamil Nadu 635112, India
Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Focal length
100mm
Shutter
1/400s
Aperture
f/4
ISO
ISO 800
  • blue
  • dots
  • painted
  • red

The April 2013 Portrait award

Winner and finalists

All 2013 Portrait
Woman, pie, kitchen. Portrait photograph by Blake Jones, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Blake Jones Finalist Woman, old, blue. Portrait photograph by Craig Stevenson, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Craig Stevenson Finalist Man, old, coat. Portrait photograph by Josef Bonnici, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Josef Bonnici Finalist Man, sewing machine, old. Portrait photograph by Joshua Donnelly, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Joshua Donnelly Finalist Black, windows, smoke. Portrait photograph by Jussi Ulkuniemi, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Jussi Ulkuniemi Finalist Black, bars, hide. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Mahesh Balasubramanian Finalist White, woman, braided. Portrait photograph by Maria Kanevskaya, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Maria Kanevskaya Finalist Man, sitting, slippers. Portrait photograph by Pavol Delej, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Pavol Delej Finalist Man, old, mirror. Portrait photograph by Sergio Carbajo, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2013 Sergio Carbajo Finalist

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