Portraits I shot of Sunmaya Budha in Malaysia. A very first portrait shoot for this fun loving & talented Nepali runner from the Jumla mountains. Sunmaya was second to current world champion ultra runner Caroline Chaverot in the Asian Skyrunning 50km race in 2016 & was first woman in the recent Manaslu mountain races. A promising future awaits this unsponsored 19 year old.
Location: Johor, Malaysia
Shoot Date: January 4th 2018
Photographer: Lloyd Belcher
Equipment: Canon 5D mk3, Sigma 85mm f1.4, Elinchrom Rotalux.