Dan Tom, Photographer, San Francisco

Description

A fisherman stands in the shallow water of a river near the riverbank in Varanasi, India, with several wooden boats nearby. The low-angle, eye-level shot is taken during golden hour, with warm sunlight bathing the scene and a clear sky. In the foreground, colorful textiles are spread out on the grassy bank to dry. The fisherman appears to be casting a net. More boats are seen floating on the river in the background. The water is calm, reflecting the soft light, creating a peaceful, serene atmosphere.