Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ric, John, Nathan, Douglas, Jim Thanks for looking. Cheers Jayanand On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 3:19 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Sorry to hear about your mishap, Jayanand. You certainly did a fine job > with the Canon. > > I hope your gear returns in good shape. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > On 11/30/2013 10:23 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >> My trip to Bandhavgarh and Kanha started in the worst possible way >> with me as well as my equipment ending up in an ornamental pool at the >> hotel on the first day at Bandhavgarh. The totally soggy equipment >> consisted of a D4, D800E, 200-400 and 70-200 - all at present with >> Nikon - I am keeping my fingers crossed that something can be >> salvaged. Anyway, I had no camera with me in Bandhavgarh, but the tour >> organizers managed to scrounge up a Canon 7D and 100-400mm lens for me >> to use in Kanha. Never shot Canon before, so it was not easy or >> instinctive, but we live and learn...(-: >> >> However, though we had plenty of tiger sightings, there was only one >> really photo worthy one, a ten minute walk with a dominant male called >> Munna, a common enough nickname given to young boys in Central and >> North India but most inappropriate for a huge male tiger. The funny >> thing about him is that the natural markings on his forehead read out >> as CAT. Anyway, just a walk presented below: >> >> Munna the CAT: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-380.jpg.html >> >> First Sight: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-086.jpg.html >> >> Resting: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-160.jpg.html >> >> Eating Mud: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-216.jpg.html >> >> Resuming Walkabout: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-291.jpg.html >> >> Into the Sun: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-310.jpg.html >> >> Culvert: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-362.jpg.html >> >> Sniff: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-398.jpg.html >> >> Spray: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-408.jpg.html >> >> Majestic: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-434.jpg.html >> >> Round the Bend: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-473.jpg.html >> >> Bye Bye: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/Kanha2013/Kanha-20131126-532.jpg.html >> >> Please look LARGE >> >> Comments & criticism, as ever, welcome. >> >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information