Tam Kung Festival - Piu Sik Parade

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Piu Sik Parade (飄色巡遊) (children on float) in front of Tam Kung Temple during Hong Kong Tam Kung Festival

Event: Tam Kung Festival (譚公誕) - The birthday of Tam Kung
Place: Tam Kung Temple (譚公廟), Shau Kei Wan (筲箕灣), Hong Kong
Equipment: Canon 30D, Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM

Piu Sik where Piu means floating and Sik means colourful. The children dressed in lavish costumes, as fairies, characters from Chinese legends or modern heroes, are suspended by a group of hidden rods and wires. When seeing from a distance, they appear to be floating.


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