Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Amazing photographs! My favourite has to be the last. The big boy stepping out onto the road really gives a sense of the size of these awesome creatures. Peter On 18/05/2022 05:05, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote: > The second and final instalment of my photographs from my trip last month > to Bandhavgarh and Kanha National Parks. > > To start with, another perspective on a Crested Serpent Eagle devouring its > prey (the same scene as the previous frame), which really shows how moving > our position, just a few metres one way or the other, while photographing, > drastically changes the impact and atmosphere of the shot: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220427-099-2-Edit.jpg.html > > Next is a photo of, IMHO, the true core species of the Kanha landscape, and > a species that was rescued from the very brink of extinction, a success > story for conservation in India, the Barasingha (literally "Twelve Tined > Horn''). This is a young male with horns that are not full size as yet: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220427-099-2-Edit.jpg.html > > A Dhole, or Indian Wild Dog, carrying away a portion of a Chital kill: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220425-202-Edit.jpg.html > > A typical bandhavgarh vista: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Bandhavgarh-20220421-013-Edit.jpg.html > > Tiger cubs at Bandhavgarh: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Bandhavgarh-20220421-062-Edit+copy.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Bandhavgarh-20220422-367-Edit.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Bandhavgarh-20220422-430-Edit.jpg.html > > A huge male: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220426-674-Edit.jpg.html > > I finish with two photographs of a male taken very late into the evening > after sunset at ISO12800, which led to an impressionistic, painterly effect > without the use of any dedicated painting action, or software: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220425-1710-Edit.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kanha/Kanha-20220425-346-Edit.jpg.html > > Please see Large. > > Comments and Criticism, as ever, welcome > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Dr. Peter Dzwig