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Thank you all for the amazing reaction to yesterday’s post. If you like blue, there’s another rockin moment coming your way tomorrow! But first, I spotted this woman during our tour of Amer Fort with @coxandkingsusa. She was sweeping in the courtyard that lies in front of Ganesh Pol, perhaps the most famous gate inside the fort. When I saw her wander over to a series of repeating archways and columns that overlooks the city on the end of the courtyard to continue sweeping, when I saw the way her yellow sari seemed to glow like liquid gold in the sunlight, I knew that was my shot of the day. I had the help of our guide Yogesh who communicated with her so that she’d know I wanted her to pause in the light just long enough for me to take this photo. It’s not the same perhaps as taking a photo off the cuff, completely without the aid of any interaction with the subject. And I doubt I’d win any awards with this one. But now I forever have a record of the way she looked when she first steppe...

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