[Leica] SHAR Road

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

JIm N, Frank D, Montie, Gene, Aram, Lluis, Nathan
Thanks for taking the time to look.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> Gorgeous. I love the style in these images. I guess the flamingo images
> are my favourites, but really I like them all.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Alicante, Spain
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> > On 15 Dec 2016, at 15:18, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
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> > We are just coming out of the first certified hurricane to hit Chennai
> > since 1994, and all utilities were restored late last night after three
> > days without power. Around 7500 trees have been uprooted around the city,
> > so that our ample green cover resembles a half-rotting green carpet at
> > present. No complaints, though, as the rain was sorely required for the
> > city's reservoirs - even with this deluge, we are still 50% short of our
> > normal annual precipitation.
> >
> > The funny thing was that 24 hours before the hurricane, with windspeeds
> > touching 120 kmph, made landfall, I, together with a couple of friends,
> > were peacefully photographing birds at the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary,
> in
> > the shadow of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikote High Altitude
> > Range), our space rocket launching station, barely 15-20 km from where
> the
> > hurricane crossed the coast - so you could say that these were taken in
> the
> > shadow of a hurricane.. It was a cool, lightly overcast morning, so we
> kept
> > photographing till almost 11 am before returning to our homes, a couple
> of
> > hours back by road. The light was a bit dull early on, making for good
> > minimalist photographs, before brightening up very evenly, perfect for
> > colour later on. The water level in the lake was alarmingly low, as can
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> > most clearly seen in the photograph entitled "Conversation", with vast
> dry
> > areas, so the deluge should have done some good there as well.
> >
> > Here are some of the photographs:
> >
> > Fly-by:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1430.jpg.html
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> > Synchronicity:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-025.jpg.html
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> > Conversation:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-035.jpg.html
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> > Hovering:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-838.jpg.html
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> > Skimming:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-048.jpg.html
> >
> > Face Off:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1564.jpg.html
> >
> > Scrap:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1356.jpg.html
> >
> > Duet:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1378.jpg.html
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> > Catch:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-743.jpg.html
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> > In It Goes:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-756.jpg.html
> >
> > At Rest:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-802.jpg.html
> >
> > Dive 1:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-923.jpg.html
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> > Dive 2:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-925.jpg.html
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> > Face to Face:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1095.jpg.html
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> > Take Off:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1124.jpg.html
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> > High Tension:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/WIndia/PLBS/
> Shar+Road-20161211-1674.jpg.html
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> > Please see LARGE
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> > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
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> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
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