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Subject: [Leica] Koyambedu
From: gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 05:55:18 +0100
References: <CAH1UNJ3=_RRLjwKpuTfLsbGS7992_QTADTM36VL7yRPJeEdK9g@mail.gmail.com> <CA+yJO1AzKCmQUYQ9P44_0r2C3HbuLU0bW9ou1xC_+9=sqjZz2Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ0ruHg=mEY=wv5nf9bS8pz_SxkhdKdt7xihwU_LpibxuQ@mail.gmail.com>

Nice answer Jayanand.

Gerry


> On 5 Apr 2017, at 05:50, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Luis, Tina
> Thanks for looking.
> 
> Most of these guys are daily manual labourers, who physically carry, or
> cart around produce for at least 12 hours a day. If they do not work any
> day, they do not eat that day. Hard to be happy in such circumstances. I
> just try to infuse them with whatever dignity I can manage, both when they
> are working or taking a few minutes off.
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 4:57 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> My favorite is #3.  I like the B&W and tones but nobody looks very happy!
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 11:29 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at 
>> gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Koyambedu is the wholesale market for fruits, vegetables and flowers in
>>> Chennai. It was built on what was the outskirts of Chennai 20 years ago,
>>> and is one of Asia's largest, sprawling over almost 300 acres. The City
>> has
>>> expanded to the extent that the complex is now well within the municipal
>>> boundaries. fairly central!
>>> 
>>> I went for a photo walk there with a few friends and both my sons on
>> Sunday
>>> morning. Despite a truckers strike, it was bustling as usual. To start
>>> with, I am posting a series of B&W portraits and studies of those who
>> work
>>> there. All these photographs taken with the Nikon D800E with the AFS
>> Nikkor
>>> 85mm f1.8G:
>>> 
>>> Street Portrait 1:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-100.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Street Portrait 2:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-135.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Street Portrait 3:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-168.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Street Portrait 4:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-143.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Smartphone:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-269.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Backlight:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-112.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Shopkeeper:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-125.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Flower Seller:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-191.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Bananas:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/
>>> Koyambedu/Koyambedu-20170401-026.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Please see LARGE
>>> 
>>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Tina Manley
>> www.tinamanley.com
>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-
>> 4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
>> 
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In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Koyambedu)
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