Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas, Thanks for looking. Cannot get off the vehicle except in a couple of strongly fenced enclosures with toilets, with the likes of Big Boy around, though I doubt that a tiger would do anything to a human being on foot, unless it was a man eater. Cheers Jayanand On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 1:55 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > Great shots, Jayanand. Not a place to go for a gentle stroll - not with > "Big Boy" hiding in the long grass. That camera (and your shutter > finger) performs very well! > Douglas > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >