Friday 31 August 2012

Penang chinese opera in August 2012

As usual one's a years Penang have Chinese opera show on month of August ( chinese calender month is July).I grab this optionality to shoot. This time i try to start shoot around 7:00PM,this is the best timing because most of them will start perform the make up.


This photo shoot use canon 35mm; F1.4 prime lens.. which suitable in Low light portrait activities.



A plan of back ground shown the photo simple and nice.. 


The young guy fill  little tired and sit at corner to have a rest...


Some of them doing the preparation under the stage.

Most of them will have their individual wooden box to put their own belonging.


The life of opera which work their and sleep there..a little treasure..


The seriousness during perform the make up ..

Two layer - white mask and the make up as well..

A pair of actress perform the make up...

The chinese "Pou Chien Thian" mask with moon on top of the face.

A light will make the environment of life differently....

The environment at night in opera performaance..

The happiness environment was there although in stage..


First time saw the people awarded each of the opera by cash..






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