Nomades of Cholistan Desert, Pakistan wear all sorts of colors and reflect a tranquil lifestyle. Though their calns consistently struggle against ravages of nature in a harsh environment, yet these people are surprisingly friendly and photogenic.
COMMENTS
Sirnicolay said at 6:53 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Beautiful portraits, as usual :)
Andre. said at 7:00 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Agree with the above. Nice work, Umair
Chilla said at 8:00 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Superb portraits.
Wopmusic said at 8:49 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: stunning portraits
Charlespop said at 9:00 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Perfect portraits.......fantastic color !
Bxrgirl27 said at 9:27 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Stunning work!
Pkeener said at 9:32 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Beautiful and so artistically done, Umair! Now I know I am going to have a great day, starting it with your wonderful tabblo!!
Maz2001 said at 9:50 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Lovely portraits. Purely professional. Thank you.
JuDeck said at 9:57 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Umair, I always look forward to seeing your photography work and this tabblo is no exception. Even though I know the subject is looking into your lens, I get the sense that they are looking directly at me.
Lifequest22 said at 10:17 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Your tabblos are always a treat . ........the way you capture the heart of your subjects so beautifully and professionally.
Moabjeeper said at 10:30 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Beautiful.
YorkJodi said at 11:38 a.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Exquisite photos... they belong in National Geographic... Love the effect you have in the last one... and love the 1st with the colorful bus... love them all!!! WOW... just beautiful!!!
Pkeener said at 2:12 p.m. on Jul 10, 2008: amazing motion in the last shot.
Ira said at 2:27 p.m. on Jul 10, 2008: The very interesting persons and remarkable photos. Magnificent colours. Bright and beautiful.
Noe said at 5:15 p.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Fantastic portraits Umair... love those colors, beautiful work!
Mkuhns said at 7:31 p.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Oh my, you are so very talented! You really capture the beauty and pride of these people! Exquisite detail, color, and the souls come through in every shot. You are a Master!
Gazelle said at 8:07 p.m. on Jul 10, 2008: Superbes portraits de nomades,les regards sont tellement forts!!les couleurs sont sublimes,un grand bravo à l'artiste!
PhotoPop said at 10:42 a.m. on Jul 11, 2008: Insights into a world I know nothing about. Thanks. A fav.
Magedimages said at 1:47 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Merci pour tous ces si beaux portraits !
Hhwind said at 1:57 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Excellent portraits, the colour, the contrasts, most of all the expressions you have captured them
Hellodear said at 3:07 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Fantastic Shots! I love these.
Thanks Kam
Tishfish said at 9:18 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Lovely vivid colours. They seem to be happy with what life has handed them :-))
EMA said at 11:11 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Stunning portraits! I love the warm and vivid colors. Thank you for sharing! :)
Emmabro said at 11:38 a.m. on Jul 12, 2008: thanks for sharing this ...such amazing portraits of people we would otherwise not see!!!
Pattymaryclare said at 8:20 p.m. on Jul 12, 2008: Umair this IS simply stunning - the colors as you say and the decorative items we know nothing of in North America. The faces yes! indeed show grace, beauty and serenity abosolutely. I'm almost 'afraid to say this' on such an austere, awesome portraiture and popular tab yet must....that looks like THEIR version of the 'magic bus' there in the background! (smile) a fave for me! luv, Patty
Abking said at 9:56 p.m. on Jul 12, 2008: These portraits are timeless and your respect for the people who you photograph is visible and enriches the work.
Chaitiamma said at 12:36 p.m. on Jul 13, 2008: Excellent portraits !!!
21-gramm said at 2:43 p.m. on Jul 13, 2008: great art, Umair! you are Master!
Hollyridger said at 9:22 p.m. on Jul 13, 2008: Beautiful shots, beautiful people...
Krisu said at 10:17 a.m. on Jul 14, 2008: All the adjectives has been used in this. I love this tabblo!
Sidz said at 3:40 p.m. on Jul 14, 2008: fantastic!!
Jamesbrian200257 said at 9:36 p.m. on Jul 14, 2008: Amazing Tabblo. The photos are hypnotic and beautiful.
Marranei said at 8:36 a.m. on Jul 15, 2008: WOW! Beautiful and colorful portraits!
Cowgirl said at 8:44 a.m. on Jul 15, 2008: love all the colors your shots are so interesting thank you
Artsy said at 1:50 p.m. on Jul 15, 2008: Umair, this is incredible! You take such incredible portraits! Fabulous photos!!!
Siagian said at 5:59 p.m. on Jul 15, 2008: national geographic. period.
Snooway said at 5:48 p.m. on Jul 17, 2008: wonderful portraits as usual, great work! thanks for sharing
Sativa said at 8:55 a.m. on Jul 19, 2008: This is not ordinary portraits... this is ART !!!! EXCELLENT !!!!!!!!!
Nina1960 said at 12:24 p.m. on Jul 19, 2008: You are so good...yes,I agree this is ARt...just beautiful..thank you.
Babar said at 12:54 p.m. on Jul 23, 2008: The expressiveness and clearity of the tabblo is amazing. My compliments
DocEna said at 2:40 p.m. on Jul 25, 2008: UMAIR, THESE ARE EXCELENT PORTRAITS AND THE COLORS AND EXPRESSIONS ARE STUNNING.MARVELOUS WORK.
Mirella said at 1:48 p.m. on Aug 3, 2008: Amazing portraits !!!!!!!Wonderful people, wonderful colours.
Welshchick said at 2:19 a.m. on Aug 4, 2008: I remember trying to comment on this when it came out and it wouldn't let me...Bravo for this wonderful colorful tabblo!
Candlepower said at 7:20 p.m. on Aug 5, 2008: Topnotch!!! Terrific shots A Favorite!
Lerone-b said at 5:59 a.m. on Aug 7, 2008: ... this fam. this family mural is just... no words... – reminds me of one of my favorite images by Dorothea Lange. an ode to the common people... I am stunned.