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Dim light photography

08 Sep 2010 | no comments »

For good dim light photography 4 things are important. Flash, ISO, aperture, and exposure time.

 

Flash: There are 2 reasons we want to avoid flash.

 

1. Its irritating for others when the flash blinds them. Its also easier for us to click snaps quietly without making anyone conscious or aware that

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Tags: Aperture, Calangute, exposure, Flash, Goa, ISO, lamp shades, light techniques, photography techniques, Souza Lobo restaurant

Tonatiuh, Apollo, Titan, Isis and Surya.. what?

04 Jan 2010 | 3 comments »

Some days one gets really lucky. Was having a late lunch at Souza Lobo at Calangute, Goa when I decided to click this. The trick is to allow as less light to enter to keep the sky as dark as possible by increasing the shutter speed, as I prefer a more bloody red sky. The sky ofcourse

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Tags: Apollo, Beach, Calangute, Goa, Isis, Sky, Sun, Sunset, Surya, Titan, Tonatiuh

Jewellery for sale – Tibetan market – Calangute

25 Oct 2009 | 2 comments »

Indian culture now includes Tibetan influence, as after the 1959 Tibetan uprising, the Dalia Lama along with his followers were given shelter in India. At Calangute on the road to Baga, one comes across a Tibetan market selling their cultural art forms in many ways, from ornaments, jewellery as seen here, to musical instruments I have never seen before.

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Tags: Abstract, Abstract photography, Calangute, Goa, Jewellery, Ornaments, Tibetan Market, travel, travel photography