10 Fun Photos of World Festivals and Celebrations

	Cool Photos & Photographers
	By Rob Wood (Admin)	/ July 3, 2011

A festival is the perfect time to pull out your camera and get some great shots. The colour, the people and the atmosphere of when people get together to celebrate just lends itself to fantastic photography. With 4th of July being celebrated in the US, we thought it would be fun to look at how festivals are celebrated around the world.

Folklore 009 - open air ( #cc ) — Photo by Martin Fisch

Lovely portrait of a lass with a painted face at the Carnivale in Venice — Photo by Frank Kovalchek

Al compás del tamboril | Las Llamadas | Carnaval 2011 | 110204-0852-jikatu — Photo by Jimmy Baikovicius

Scenes from the 2004 Carnivale in Venice (IMG_4674a) — Photo by Frank Kovalchek

Carnaval SF : Wings demonstration — Photo by Chris Willis

Scenes from the 2004 Carnivale in Venice (IMG_4664a) — Photo by Frank Kovalchek

Yakuza Shrine — Photo by Colin and Sarah Northway

Patriotic Pampered Pocket Pooch Posing Proudly — Photo by Randy Robertson

celebration of light 2007 - vancouver, canada, fireworks — Photo by Jon Rawlinson

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Rob is the founder of Light Stalking. His love for photography started as a child with a Kodak Instamatic and pushed him into building this fantastic place all these years later, and you can get to know him better here.
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