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Subject: [Leica] Photowalk and More
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 13:11:55 -0500
References: <CAH1UNJ0XMT+VLk8q+abnvDdTWh=Sn1cmBLdXv1gkLemr-nbkkA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jayanand,

Beautiful work.  The camera/lens combo looks like a keeper, to me.  I have 
been impressed with Fuji products since I bought my first digicam, a Fuji 
F10, which I put to use only yesterday.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com>
To: "PSM" <psm1857 at googlegroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" 
<lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 12:31 PM
Subject: [Leica] Photowalk and More


> We had a most interesting photowalk with Jaya Kumar to Jam Bazaar (I 
> think)
> in Triplicane, round the corner from Ratna Cafe today. My wife came along
> for the walk, and could not stomach the butchers, so we left early.
> Siddhartha & I have decided to go again with Jaya Kumar another day,
> because it is a very interesting and intimate place to photograph. This 
> was
> the first full scale field trial I was putting my Fuji X-Pro 1 and the 
> 35mm
> lens to, and IMHO it came out with flying colours, including at a concert
> in the evening. All shots were taken as 'Fine' quality JPGs. Some
> photographs from the walk:
>
> The Banana King:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9817.jpg.html
>
> A Butcher:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9959.jpg.html
>
> Fish Lady:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9946.jpg.html
>
> A Tea Shop:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9972.jpg.html
>
> Portrait of a Lady:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9977.jpg.html
>
> After the excursions of the walk, we went for breakfast to Ratna Cafe,
> where the early wake up caught up with Siddharta, my elder son:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF9994.jpg.html
>
> Suitably fortified, we started walking towards the Parthasarathy Swamy
> Temple, where I caught these youngsters, only too willing to ham it up a
> bit:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF0072.jpg.html
>
> In the evening, I took the camera combo to a concert by a young Carnatic
> classical musician, Prasanna Venkataraman:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/_DSF0105.jpg.html
>
> Please see LARGE
>
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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