Advanced Techniques: Color Correction Take 1

Two of my selects from my first take of the color correction assignment.


Captions:
Above: Tibetan Buddhist monk Geshe Tsulug Gyatso chants while holding a Dorje — a sacred Tibetan symbol. The monks recently came from th Drepung Loseling Monastery to share their practices and culture with the University of Missouri Campus. During this closing ceremony, a sand mandala that took a week to meticulously construct is swept away. The practice is meant to symbolize the impermanence of all things in life — so that one can come to terms with that fact and live life more fully.

Below: Tibetan Buddhist monk Lobsang Paljor spreads out the colored sand that once held the image of a mandala — a sacred Tibetan symbol. The monks recently came from th Drepung Loseling Monastery to share their practices and culture with the University of Missouri Campus. During their closing ceremony, the mandala that took a week to meticulously construct is swept away. The practice is meant to symbolize the impermanence of all things in life — so that one can come to terms with that fact and live life more fully.