Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]fine looking young men beautifully and (I might add) deeply photographed in these two images I find these two perfect examples of the difference between photographing those we know well and who know us (as photographers) and photographs of strangers these illusive relationship differences were also quite evident in Philip Forrest's deep Iraq photographs Fond regards, George george@imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Sep 30, 2008, at 8:51 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > Yes, he is the one. My younger son, Aditya, is the one here (taken > with 1954 > M3 and Elmar50 f3.5): > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album333/Aditya.jpg.html > > These two photographs were taken a few years ago. Siddharta is getting > married in November, and this trip to the Masai Mara was the last > unfettered > bonding session with his father! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:29 AM, Philippe AMARD > <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>wrote: > >> Featured in your gallery >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album333/Siddharta.jpg.html >> Is he the one who borrows his father's beloved N...XXL umbrella >> zoom? if >> so, he is right to do so. >> Do you know that his name is famous, and more than that over here, >> due to a >> wonderful book by Hermann Hess, telling the story of the Buddha. >> The portrait, which I hadn't seen yet, is simply excellent >> Nice son you have there. >> Alice and I also enjoyed the rest of the family shots, and Agra, >> and for my >> part Fathepur Sihkri - I keep such a wonderful memory of the place >> and its >> magic. >> >> Thanks for posting dreams Jayanand >> Best from Western Eurpoe >> Philippe >> >> >> Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >> I just returned home after two weeks photographing in the Masai >> Mara in >>> Kenya. A magical place without any doubt. I just started >>> processing my >>> photographs, so here is the first installment - three photographs >>> of a >>> lioness up a tree: >>> >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080910-1544.jpg.html >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080910-1554_1.jpg.html >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080910-1574.jpg.html >>> >>> A shockingly blond lion, but with a retinue of flies: >>> >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080916-2721.jpg.html >>> >>> Cheetahs - two shots: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080911-163.jpg.html >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/ >>> 20080915-2561.jpg.html >>> >>> The equipment used for the most part is a Nikon D300 with the >>> 200-400VR >>> zoom >>> + Nikon 1.4TC, substituted occasionally by the 80-400VR zoom >>> (when my son >>> was using the former). >>> >>> >>> Comments and criticism always welcome! >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Jayanand >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information