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Subject: [Leica] Parthasarathy Temple
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 10:49:42 +0530
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Nathan,
Thanks for looking
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 10:35 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> Wonderful set. I have already seen the two Grandparenting photos on FB,
> but nice to see them in context here.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> > On 30 Apr 2019, at 12:33, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> >
> > I got out and went on to the streets for photography after quite some
> time
> > last week, for the Ther (Chariot) festival at Parthasarathy Temple in
> > Triplicane. I always find it more rewarding, photographically, to look
> away
> > from the huge, intimidating Ther, to the reactions in the crowd, and this
> > time was no different. I went out with the Nikon D850, because my
> favourite
> > lens currently for these sort of crowded situations is the AFS Nikkor
> 58mm
> > f1.4, which has such beautiful transitions that everything looks dreamy
> and
> > painterly, and the subject literally pops, especially when used wide
> open.
> > This very modern lens is, refreshingly, not designed for maximum
> sharpness
> > but for a "look", which at least I really like. All street portraits,
> > except for the last one, which I suppose is half a portrait, at least!:
> >
> > Boys do not normally do this, it is the province of the ladies!
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-002.jpg.html
> >
> > Grandparenting:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-008.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-053.jpg.html
> >
> > Bystanders:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-026.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-035.jpg.html
> >
> > Three Generations:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-047.jpg.html
> >
> > Old Friends:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-054.jpg.html
> >
> > Piety:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-058.jpg.html
> >
> > Offering:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/Triplicane-20190425-059.jpg.html
> >
> > Please see LARGE
> >
> > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome!
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
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In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Parthasarathy Temple)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Parthasarathy Temple)