Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All so graceful and elegant I love the mix of bamboo-laser, steeples, roman wall architectures India is the place where my eye and photographic soul rest forever - thank you Jayanand for bring her to me. Amiti?s Philippe PS: very rich BW again - you've found the adequate recipe :-) Le 28 d?c. 10 ? 18:45, Jayanand Govindaraj a ?crit : > > Another in my ongoing series of photographs taken around India, this > time > taken at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, which is the > confluence > of three major seas/oceans - Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and Arabian > Sea. It > was formerly called Cape Comorin. As I was getting ready to > photograph my > wife, Neela, in the centre, I found this tourist getting a little self > conscious, so I clicked! The striped wall on the left encloses an > ancient > temple to Kanya Devi, a virgin goddess who legend has it was stood > up by the > god Siva on their wedding day, from which the town takes its name. > It is a > very old town, though a small one, even finding a mention from > Ptolemy, who > identifies it as a pearl fishing centre. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/Trivandrum_20100124_0189BW.jpg.html > > C&C, as always, welcome. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >