In memory of the

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04-APR-2009	Caveman Lee

In memory of the "Emperor of Kowloon"

Mr Lau Kin Wai (劉建威), a culturist in Hong Kong, in memory of Tsang Tsou Choi (曾灶財) the "Emperor of Kowloon" (九龍皇帝) (November 12, 1921 – July 15, 2007) with his calligraphy graffiti.

For more background of Tsang Tsou Choi, please visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsang_Tsou_Choi

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM
1/160s f/2.8 at 135.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Michael Weinberg		26-Apr-2009 04:20
Sensational pov and incredible exposure. The black/white dynamic range is superb. Perfect choice of aperture as the dof is sweetly narrow.... but not too narrow, as you maintained some very good contextual elements in the background. Michael.

Bill Warren		22-Apr-2009 23:03
This is wonderful. V

Marcia Colelli		22-Apr-2009 00:55
Excellent tribute and candid V

Fong Lam		21-Apr-2009 12:51
Excellent street shot showing the master of calligraphy at work !! V

Guest		21-Apr-2009 09:11
THIS IS AMAZING!!! I LOVE IT so much... Fantastic capture, Vote

Antonis Sarantos		21-Apr-2009 07:16
Excellent! V

shatterbug		21-Apr-2009 04:44
Excellent b/w portrait...great compo and bokeh!

James Clarke		21-Apr-2009 04:36
Timeless Image, love the DOF and the choice of B&W. ++V

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