12 March 2012
On a cold day or early February, I was on a flight from San Francisco to Seattle. Around half way along the flight, the captain pointed us to a natural landmark, the Crater Lake National Park of Oregon, visible clearly 35000 ft below. The lake is actually a crater of a volcano. This area is [...]
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24 January 2012
When we shoot in color, we often don’t realize that any color can be broken into three components, and so any picture can also be split into three different channels: for example Red, Blue and Green. Sometimes this simple fact can be utilized to our advantage to bring out the best of an image. I [...]
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22 January 2012
A few years ago one my way back from India, I stopped at Bangkok for a day with the intent of taking pictures of the buddhist temples there. It was a mistake; I needed at least a week. Those temples are magnificent. Here are a few pictures from there.
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19 January 2012
Back in the era of film cameras, if you wanted to shoot a series of pictures in quick succession, say 5 frames per second, you had to have a camera fitted with a motor drive. Only very few cameras, meant for advanced photographers, supported such high speed drives. They were used mostly for sports and [...]
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16 January 2012
In this age of digital images, the photo editing software are redefining the idea of a photograph. You can create and recreate in image into something which may still look real, though significantly different from reality. This image “Eagles Meeting” is an example. This image was created by combining five different pictures of the same [...]
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15 January 2012
While walking past one of the metro stations in central Kolkata (Calcutta), a huge mural made of square tiles on the wall caught my attention. The mural looked nice and the lighting was good, but I needed something more to make this photograph, the human element. The problem was not to find people to be [...]
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