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Subject: [Leica] Raghu Rai
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:10:13 -0600
References: <CAH1UNJ1JZ90DxspNq0Zapo-wOtA6pC-73SwEjyODSo=i+duLrA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jayanand,

Sounds like you were in good company.  His work is quite varied, and 
interesting.  We await samples of your work from the trip.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "PSM" 
<psm1857 at googlegroups.com>
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 10:59 PM
Subject: [Leica] Raghu Rai


> Last week it was my honour and privilege to accompany Raghu Rai,
> India's foremost documentary photographer and photojournalist, on a
> shooting trip to the ancient city of Mahabalipuram near Chennai. For
> starters, here are two studies of the master himself:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Mahabs/mammalapuram_20120217_323.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Mahabs/mammalapuram_20120217_314.jpg.html
>
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
>
>
> A selection of Raghu Rai's images for those who are interested:
>
>
> Magnum: 
> http://www.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP=XSpecific_MAG.PhotographerDetail_VPage&l1=0&pid=2K7O3R13L4PM&nm=Raghu%20Rai
>
> Guardian: http://www.sunday-guardian.com/gallery/raghu-rai
>
> Though to me, his greatest image will always be the iconic one he took
> in the aftermath of the Bhopal tragedy, which really says it all:
>
> http://www.kamat.com/database/content/photographers/raghu_rai.htm
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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