Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Nathan. We are still lucky, I guess, that we are not considered pedophiles if we photograph children on the streets! Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > Don't EVER apologise for posting these wonderful pics. In this set, I > especially enjoyed the portrait of the cycle rickshaw puller and the boys > going to the Jain temple. > > The bike cart in the first picture must be sooooo HEAVY to ride! > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > Sign my petition against the gun lobby: > > > https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4 > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > On Jan 2, 2013, at 5:54 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > > > The last installment of photographs from the walkabout around the Parry's > > area on 30th December 2012 - mostly people shots, all taken with the > Nikon > > D800E and the AFS 85mm f1.8G lens except of one shot with the 16-35 f4 > set > > at 35mm. Thanks for bearing with me on this almost unceasing flow of > > photographs! > > > > Cycle Cart: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_122.jpg.html > > > > Cycle Rickshaw Puller: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_077.jpg.html > > > > On The Road: The man asked me why I wanted to take his photograph, and I > > replied that it is because he was smiling - he went off happy: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_112.jpg.html > > > > The next four shots are in and around a Jain temple in the area. Jainism > is > > thought to have had its roots in the Indus Valley Civilization, but is > > practiced today as formulated by the saint Mahavira around the 6th > century, > > has to be the most non violent religion ever devised by man. All life is > > sacred, including bacteria, and holy men will walk only barefoot, and > > breathe through masks made of muslin, to minimize damage to other forms > of > > life. > > > > Three shots of kids on their way to the temple: > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_127.jpg.html > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_156.jpg.html > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_137.jpg.html > > > > The last one is of two devotees in the temple itself. Jain temples are > > generally constructed from white marble: > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Parry_s_20121230_135.jpg.html > > > > Please see LARGE. > > > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome. > > > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >