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Otakon 2010. Baka to Photos to Anime. part 2

Week later, as soon as I had time, sorry for the delay, folks. A second part of the cosplay extravaganza that I photoed at this years Otakon.

Haruhi to Gekisou.
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“Mid” atrium, so I call it. For some particular reason blokes were simply pointing at each other for quite a while. Hadn’t had a slightest idea what for, still joined them.
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On my way to the main cosplay staging area – “the Fountain” noticed a crowd gathering around friends of mine who were cosplaying characters From Metal Gear Solid.
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RQ from Danny
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Artist alley with auction area on the left. Still blame myself for not knowing the ropes of the auction as there were some delightful pieces that I’ve missed on.
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End of day one, going back to the hotel. Some random tram, thinking of how long I hadn’t ridden one of these.
Capitol of Belarus, where I’m from, has trams, Do remember myself enjoy taking them.
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Day two, early morning. Going towards convention centre.
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Awesome prop.
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Mind boggling Black Rock Shooter cosplay.
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BR Cannon alone, astonishing.
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Codos, blokes! Thumbs UP!
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Ah! A familiar face, I mean helmet, it is!?
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Mio Akiyama, great cosplay, indeed.
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Whole bunch of Code Geas cosplayers.
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Little sister from Bioshock, Impressive makeup and prop.
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Best Haruhi Suzumiya cosplay I’ve ever seem, full stop! (or as American blokes say – period!)
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Heavens! That scolding smile! I’m stunned!
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Axe cop from the Internet comic series.
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Classic!
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And notice Kenny isn’t dead, yet.
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Dealer’s room. Just had to take a series of shots of this bloke.
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Peanut butter jelly time! Rockit!

Awesome prop!
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Cirno! Watashi no baka!
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Hilarious, mate! Surely is!
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A single Elfen Lied cosplay spotted.
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As far as I noticed Gurren Langan cosplay was dominating this year.
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Princess Peach.
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