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Subject: [Leica] Young Male Tiger Bandhavgarh
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:33:26 +0530
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The swastika is a Hindu & Buddhist symbol religious symbol of great
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Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
lighttube.net>wrote:

> Hi Howard,
>
> I like the last shot of the YMT, when viewed large.  Did you notice the
> swastika on the windshield of the jeep in the last photo?  What is its
> significance?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "H&ECummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
> To: <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 5:10 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Young Male Tiger Bandhavgarh
>
>
>
>  Hi Luggers,
>> We are getting near the end of my Odyssey through Tiger land -but not
>> quite
>> finished.
>> Here is a folder of five photos of a Young Male Tiger that we spotted,
>> along with a lot of other jeeps, on a late afternoon. He was resting
>> in the long grass by the jeep path and when he started to move
>> all the jeeps jockeyed for position. It was like a Le Mans start
>> in reverse!
>> Here are the photos - taken with the Telyt 400 on the D700.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/YMT+Bandhavgarh/
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/yd3wb92
>>
>>
>> In the heat of photographing it was hard to remember to
>> push the Telyt lens barrel away from you as the tiger
>> moved closer so I had more out of focus images than
>> with the Nikkor 300 but the ones that were sharp were
>> really sharp.
>> C&C always welcome.
>> Cheers
>> Howard
>>
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