Horseback riding demonstration, Korean Folk Village

Horseback riding demonstration, Korean Folk Village

Description

Title:
Horseback riding demonstration, Korean Folk Village
Caption / Description:

Riders demonstrate their equestrian skills at the Korean Folk Village, in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea. The horseback riding demonstration is performed twice daily at the village, and features a variety of gymnastic abilities along with archery and spear throwing.

The Korean Folk village was set up by the South Korean government in 1973 in an effort to preserve and promote the history of Korea. Open all year round, the Folk village receives around 1.8 million visitors each year.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • Korea
  • Kyŏnggi-do
  • Gyeonggi-do
  • 경기도
  • 京畿道
  • Yongin
  • 용인시
  • 龍仁市
  • Giheung-gu
  • 기흥구
  • 器興區
  • Korean Folk Village
  • 한국 민속촌
  • Hanguk Minsokchon
  • 韓國民俗村
  • Hanguk Minsokch'on
  • Yong'in-si
  • Joseon
  • Chosŏn
  • Horseback riding
  • Equestrian

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DSC8336a.nef
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3872px x 2592px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
RGB
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3000

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.260054821703, 127.12163376489 View on map

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
No
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
180 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
70mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
105mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
No Flash
Exposure Mode:
Auto
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Cloudy
Exposure Program:
Aperture-priority AE

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor ED 18-70mm F3.5-4.5G(IF)
Filters used:
  • B+W UV 010 MRC
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Handheld

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Nikon Capture NX 2
Post Processing:

Curves adjustment to increase contrast in CNX2