Myanmar Fishermen on Inle Lake
On Lake Inle in Myanmar, you can see this very special technique of one-legged rowing. So the fishermen have one hand free to lower the fish trap to catch fish. This kind of fishing is only done by the men and their sons. It's recommended to give the fishermen a few dollars if you take photos of them.
Photography Tips
A zoom lens is above 100mm is highly recommended for this type of photo to be closer to the subject without disturbing their work.
Travel Information
Trips on the lake are offered to the tourists so that you get a chance and photograph the fishermen. It's also possible to book a hotel directly on the lake and getting there with a longtail boat offers you a similar experience.
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