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Subject: [Leica] Marina Beach
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:28:02 -0600
References: <AANLkTimrnczUAh23u+KkAeKgZNYTZB-3Nnks-E6Vwvcu@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jayanand,

Of this group, I like Teenagers and Coast Guard.  I love aircraft shots, but 
the lighting in this one makes an outstanding image.  And B&W suits it just 
perfectly.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 2:23 AM
Subject: [Leica] Marina Beach


> The last two weeks have been quite hectic photography wise, and I have 
> been
> on the streets and beaches of Chennai quite often, trying to photograph 
> the
> celebration of the harvest festival of Pongal around town, which runs over 
> a
> couple of weeks. These are from Marina Beach, on one of the days of the
> festival called Kaanum Pongal, when normally 250,000 people congregate 
> here
> to enjoy the carnival like atmosphere. This year, however, there were very
> few people, I really don't know why! All shots taken on an Nikon D700 with 
> a
> 15 year old AF85mm f1.8 lens:
>
> Double Pose:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_018-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Teenagers:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_170-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Interaction:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_087-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Shootout:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_184-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Fast Food:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_188-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Dusk:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_196-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Cop:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_154-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Lookout:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_148-Edit.jpg.html
>
> Coast Guard:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/PSM+Pongal_20110117_102-Edit.jpg.html
>
> C&C, as always, welcome.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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