[Leica] Triplicane

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Alan,
Thanks for looking
Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 11:27 AM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> On Sat, May 4, 2024 at 11:22?PM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>
> > After a break of a couple of years we went to the Brahmotsavam of 6th
> > century Parthasarathy Temple at Triplicane in Chennai last week, on one
> of
> > the relatively minor days to beat the crowd. The festival, which lasts a
> > week, entails giving the deity of Lord Vishnu an airing around the
> extended
> > area surrounding the temple, on various ceremonial palanquins carried by
> > the devotees, culminating in a ride on a huge chariot also pulled around
> by
> > the devotees. Not being a particularly religious person, I never fail to
> > get amazed and awestruck by the amount of pain and effort that devotees
> > expend in order to express their deep belief in the religion of their
> > choice.
> >
> > This is a fairly large submission, so please bear with me.
> >
> > All photographs taken with the Nikon Z8 and the Nikkor Z 135mm f1.8S
> > "Plena", arguably the best portrait lens I have ever used in 60+ years of
> > photography.
> ==========================================================================
> What a treasure trove of images.
>
> --
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
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>
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>  for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
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