Week In Photos

Sometimes you need a push to get started. In this case, the man does not need the pushing, but his tricycle needs a push to get to his destination. This photo has no title but Narinder Nanu/ Agence France-Press/ Getty Images photographed it. It was taken in Amritsar, India and I found this photo when I was looking on “The Week in Photos” from Wall Street Journal and it was published onto this webpage on May 29, 2015. The Indian man is pushing his tricycle full of ice to his destination. The photo contains an Indian man around five foot eight hauling around four large blocks of solid ice. All of the melting blocks are arranged to fit onto his tricycle where most people would use the tricycle to taxi people around. It is blistering hot and he is strictly dressed in his long sleeve cotton shirt and blue turban. Also wearing his long gray beard so that you can only see his tan eyes and nose. Rather than riding the tricycle, he is along the side of it pushing it in his worn …show more content…
The photo does a good job of focusing on the main points in the image. I think that the photographer emphasized on the ice because it was the main aspect in the picture. He focused on the ice so when you look at the photo, your first glance goes straight to the bright white ice. Then you look to the man. The man and the ice are the main attractions. Everything else has a dark tint so I think that the photographer has intentions of having his main focal point towards the ice. The photographer also blurred out the back to again, draw the attention to what was needed to been seen. The man in the photo is in an urban area but the photo is cropped so you can only use your imagination to determine if the area is crowded or if he is the only one out. He does not notice that the photo is being taken. This is something he does every day to make a living for himself and his