Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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