Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What an opportunity! Great photos of him... It's sad that his most iconic photo is one of the most tragic episode of corporate greed.. On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote: > Last week it was my honour and privilege to accompany Raghu Rai, > India's foremost documentary photographer and photojournalist, on a > shooting trip to the ancient city of Mahabalipuram near Chennai. For > starters, here are two studies of the master himself: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Mahabs/mammalapuram_20120217_323.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Mahabs/mammalapuram_20120217_314.jpg.html > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome. > > > A selection of Raghu Rai's images for those who are interested: > > > Magnum: > http://www.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP=XSpecific_MAG.PhotographerDetail_VPage&l1=0&pid=2K7O3R13L4PM&nm=Raghu%20Rai > > Guardian: http://www.sunday-guardian.com/gallery/raghu-rai > > Though to me, his greatest image will always be the iconic one he took > in the aftermath of the Bhopal tragedy, which really says it all: > > http://www.kamat.com/database/content/photographers/raghu_rai.htm > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>