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Subject: [Leica] Chennai Sangamam
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:55:18 +0530
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Nathan,
Thanks for looking. This is the first time I went for this - next year I
will be better prepared!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> I especially liked the classical fusion dance. Too bad you did not have a
> longer lens (or the possibility to get closer) for the vocalists.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
>
> On Jan 16, 2011, at 5:26 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
> > Chennai Sangamam is a festival held every year to celebrate the language
> and
> > culture of the southern state of Tamil Nadu (to which I belong to) over
> four
> > days during the harvest festival of Pongal in January. It is free, and is
> > held in half a dozen public areas (parks or beaches) across the city.
> Here
> > are a few photographs taken over the last couple of days at a park close
> to
> > my house. I went back to primes after a long time as I needed fast lenses
> -
> > all photographs either taken with a Nikon D700 with either the 50mm f1.4
> or
> > 85mm f1.8 (both rather old in the tooth), depending on how close I could
> get
> > to the stage - these events draw pretty big crowds!
> >
> > Folk Dance:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0054-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0303-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> > Classical Vocal - Male:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0143-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0160-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> > Classical Fusion Dance:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0318-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0331-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> > Classical Vocal - Female:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0430-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0442.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0480.jpg.html
> >
> > C&C, as ever, welcome.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
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In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Chennai Sangamam)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Chennai Sangamam)