Fun fact: This photo featured in a National Geographic tear-off calendar. I had entered the photo contest they organised, but did not win.
This photo shows a market woman wiping her forehead from the heat in Hoi An, Vietnam. What's special about this photo is that Hoi An is a colourful city, but I actually edited this photo in black and white because it did more justice to the situation. By the way, she is wearing a non la, a traditional Vietnamese headgear.
Simone Diederich is a creative industry lawyer as well as a personal branding photographer. At Werk aan de Muur, she sells her free work, which often consists of travel photography, nature and architecture... Read more…