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04-JUN-2009

150,000 Candle-Bearers

Victoria Park, Hong Kong view map

On 4 June 2009, more than 150,000 people participated in the annual candlelight vigil,
making it the biggest turnout ever.

Posted on 6 June 2009
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Nikon D3 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/100s f/8.0 at 40.0mm iso4000 full exif

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gerard belbeoch15-Nov-2009 11:12
An amazing scene brilliantly captured, CM. Congratulations
bill friedlander14-Nov-2009 00:09
Excellent capture of the crowd scene. The exposure is perfect, the mood of the people is manifest. V
Zoltán Balogh15-Sep-2009 13:36
Great, I have never seen anything like this! V
Guest 12-Jun-2009 20:39
Hong Kong never sleeps ))) V
Naret Visesvongsa10-Jun-2009 10:51
Great image CM. I agree with Chris for this picture. V
Alina09-Jun-2009 21:16
Great shot, v
Chris Spracklen09-Jun-2009 07:22
Hard to believe that this was taken at 4,000 ISO, CM, and that it's a stitched pano!
It seems so sharp and seamless!
Hats off, my friend. (V)
an nguyen07-Jun-2009 22:44
An amazing shot of pano....BV
Jeff Real07-Jun-2009 20:12
This is just magnificent. Filled with energy and life ~V~
Guest 07-Jun-2009 06:42
An amazing scene brilliantly captured, CM. Congratulations to HK for marking this sober anniversary with such a positive statement.
Guest 07-Jun-2009 06:23
Excellent shot, great composition and beautiful mood! vVv
gerard belbeoch07-Jun-2009 05:23
Excellent capture, Vote.
Fong Lam07-Jun-2009 04:36
Brilliant stitching of 9 images to form this panorama composition, CM ~V~
Guest 07-Jun-2009 01:04
Fantastic work CM.V
Susan Bowen07-Jun-2009 01:04
Great panoramic shot of this candle-bearing scene. V
endre novak06-Jun-2009 20:07
amazing details. nice work.
Guest 06-Jun-2009 20:05
I know this must of been a difficult one (9 photo pano... Wow!)! Superbly done, CM!
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography06-Jun-2009 19:54
Excellent capture, Vote.
zyziza06-Jun-2009 17:01
Great homage, fine shot!
BV
hugo poon06-Jun-2009 16:27
Don't know what to say... my salute!
Guest 06-Jun-2009 15:54
Excellent work. A poignant image.
2004 06-Jun-2009 14:56
brillant shot
Walter Otto Koenig06-Jun-2009 14:39
Very strong image of this engaged crowd. An amazing capture at 4000ISO. Impressive! "V"
Char06-Jun-2009 13:13
Hi CM,
This is a terrific night crowd shot! The lighting is so perfect all around.. \/
marie-jose wolff06-Jun-2009 09:42
amazing panorama to commemorate this tragic event! V
DL 06-Jun-2009 08:47
Time flies, but still couldn't forget that horrible scene in the Tiananmen Square. Excellent pano view of the sea of people!!!!
Marco Valk06-Jun-2009 08:09
spectacular panorama; iso 4000! wow; great IQ. v
Patricia Kay06-Jun-2009 07:27
This is an amazing pano CM.....such wonderful details throughout the image......It was such a tragic incident.....BV