[Leica] Chennai Sangamam

[john.nebel at csdco.com (John Nebel)]

Jayanand,

Very nice, one can almost hear the music.

Best,

John

On 1/15/2011 9:26 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> Chennai Sangamam is a festival held every year to celebrate the language 
> and
> culture of the southern state of Tamil Nadu (to which I belong to) over 
> four
> days during the harvest festival of Pongal in January. It is free, and is
> held in half a dozen public areas (parks or beaches) across the city. Here
> are a few photographs taken over the last couple of days at a park close to
> my house. I went back to primes after a long time as I needed fast lenses -
> all photographs either taken with a Nikon D700 with either the 50mm f1.4 or
> 85mm f1.8 (both rather old in the tooth), depending on how close I could 
> get
> to the stage - these events draw pretty big crowds!
>
> Folk Dance:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0054-Edit.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0303-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Classical Vocal - Male:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0143-Edit.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0160-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Classical Fusion Dance:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0318-Edit.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0331-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Classical Vocal - Female:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0430-Edit.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0442.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0480.jpg.html
>
> C&C, as ever, welcome.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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