Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/04/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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