I just got nominated to take part in 's People Photography challenge and I'm happy to oblige, thank you
. Approaching people in the streets to take their picture, especially if you don't speak the same language can be difficult. But I learned over the years, a smile, lifting up the camera and a nod with the head can do wonders. But my most favorite approach is to be sneaky and capture the true essence of a person.
But with this guy in Saigon, I had to do neither. I was taking a picture of something else. From behind he was yelling: Hey, take my picture! I did and he continued.
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