Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/08

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Chennai Heat 2013
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 00:50:34 -0400
References: <CAH1UNJ0k0G6dOvKjz4SEajXPmD8qx+0QYx+sg34dHO9ry3JR4w@mail.gmail.com>

really good job on these, and different from your usual fare

much enjoyed here

ric


On Oct 9, 2013, at 12:34 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Chennai Heat is an annual Ultimate Frisbee tournament that takes place
> in one of our city beaches, Elliot's Beach.  It is named after the
> same Edward Elliot who started my photo club, one of the oldest in the
> world, called The Photographic Society of Madras, in 1857. Now that I
> had the equipment to go and photograph sports, I decided to give it a
> go. Some photographs of action, followed by a few pretty competitors,
> and lastly a couple of night shots at ISO 25,600. All shots with the
> D4 and the new 70-200mm f4 lens - most of the shots taken wide open.
> 
> Action:
> 
> Leap: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-085.jpg.html
> 
> Catch: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-108.jpg.html
> 
> Pass: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-194.jpg.html
> 
> Take Off: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-455.jpg.html
> 
> Chase: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-382.jpg.html
> 
> Touchdown!: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-652.jpg.html
> 
> Some people shots next, most of them young competitors - one of them,
> 'Freckles' I could not decide whether the multi coloured background
> detracted, so I posted in both Colour and B&W:
> 
> Dogboy: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-014.jpg.html
> 
> Smile: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-038.jpg.html
> 
> Profile: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-255.jpg.html
> 
> Freckles in Colour:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-557b.jpg.html
> 
> Freckles in B&W:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-557.jpg.html
> 
> Laughter: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131005-582.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Finally, a couple of night shots, under weakish floodlights at ISO
> 25,600 wide open. Both shots have Luminance Noise Reduction of 25
> applied in Lightroom:
> 
> Night Action: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131006-051.jpg.html
> 
> Manu at Full Stretch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Cchenheat2013/Frisbee-20131006-280.jpg.html
> 
> Please see LARGE
> 
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information



In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Chennai Heat 2013)