Lake-side Portraits

As the lotus rises on it’s stalk unsoiled by the mud and water, so the wise one speaks of peace and is unstained by the opinions of the world.

Buddha

Portraits taken at Sunrise Garden Lake Resort, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. Enjoying the beautiful morning with the blooming Pink Lotus flowers at the back and the locals harvesting Tilapia fishes for breakfast.

Jonas and Gecell smiled at the camera.

Steven and Mae Beltran with their kids, Aiesha Zaila and Seth Hezekiah.

Zaila and her mommy Mae poses for a mother and daughter portrait shot.

Cousins Zaila and Apple smiled too while sitting side by side.

Mama Vicky and Papa Arce also did their poses with the Owong at the background.

Jean and James took a quick Owong ride, the traditional boat without an outrigger, almost look like a kayak.

The lotus bloomed like a young lady who's madly in love. That's Gecell and Mae on the Owong.

Finally, JayR took an emotional portrait shot at the side of the lake.

Shots were taken on a Canon EOS M50 with a 50mm f1.8 STM with Canon EF or EFS to EFM adapter at Lake Sehoton's Sunrise Garden Lake Resort, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, Philippines.