The Official non-auto Image thread

tsk1979 · 7th February 2008, 23:50

Quote:

Originally Posted by govigov

@tak and samurai, what cam are you using. because i was thinking of picking up the s5 IS and we cannot shoot for more than 15 seconds.

I presume you asked me and samu
I have a 350D(canon), and Samurai has a E-3(olympus)
For very long exposures DSLR is your only option.
Or you can go with some Fuji models which go upto 60 seconds

A S H V I N · 8th February 2008, 00:16

@ Nitin

Man its just breathtaking .. the colors and the shots .. its quite a photo! i just HAD to share it with you guys

A S H V I N · 8th February 2008, 00:44

PS : really sorry but still havent figured out how to post the pics as they are on to the page :! my apologies

Stratos · 8th February 2008, 13:37

guyonblackybx · 8th February 2008, 20:58

Quote:

Originally Posted by Stratos

Pretty close, how did you manage to get so close?

guyonblackybx · 8th February 2008, 21:03

Sunset at Saroornagar lake, Hyderabad.

Stratos · 8th February 2008, 21:55

Quote:

Originally Posted by guyonblackybx

Pretty close, how did you manage to get so close?

Some optical zoom, and it was resting over its eggs in my one of the flower pots present in my balcony.

kpzen · 8th February 2008, 22:51

Nice close shot Stratos.!

Raxx · 9th February 2008, 00:18

hey thats a nice close up there Stratos, how did u managed it without the shake in such a long zoom?

harmon_bro · 9th February 2008, 01:22

Nitin · 9th February 2008, 02:33

Nice pics,harmon!
What form of folk music is this? The instrument ( the drum) looks similar to the types used in Kerala..

Raxx · 9th February 2008, 07:59

great catch vikram.... i like the 1 and 3 they are reallly gud

RajaTaurus · 9th February 2008, 09:55

Dear Harmon,
I would appreciate if you could add some explanation to the type of instruments and the name of the art form, for the knowledge of all...
Thanks for posting this ancient form of art from Tamil Nadu...

guyonblackybx · 9th February 2008, 11:27

10 Rs note

Camera: Canon 400D
Lens: Sigma 70-300mm DG Macro

harmon_bro · 9th February 2008, 16:58

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nitin

Nice pics,harmon!
What form of folk music is this? The instrument ( the drum) looks similar to the types used in Kerala..

The artists had come from Kerala to perform in Madras. They were simply too good.

8th February 2008, 00:44	#2538
A S H V I N BHPian Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Cochin Posts: 257 Thanked: Once View My Garage	by the way here are a few pics that i had taken .. totally unprofessional i know .. the location is basically near an area known as inland sea which is precisely what it says it is .. a vast area of water .. in the middle of the desert .. really nice palce and we used to go fishing there quite often .. http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...treadmarks.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...thebluesea.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...nunnatural.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02552.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02548.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02546.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02540.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02525.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02516.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02512.jpg http://i248.photobucket.com/albums/g...e/DSC02510.jpg PS : really sorry but still havent figured out how to post the pics as they are on to the page :! my apologies Last edited by A S H V I N : 8th February 2008 at 00:49. Reason: images didnt show

9th February 2008, 01:22	#2545
harmon_bro BHPian Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Madras Posts: 542 Thanked: 14 Times	Last edited by harmon_bro : 9th February 2008 at 01:29.

9th February 2008, 07:59	#2547
Raxx BHPian Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: chennai Posts: 56 Thanked: 3 Times	great catch vikram.... i like the 1 and 3 they are reallly gud
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8th February 2008, 00:16	#2537
A S H V I N BHPian Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Cochin Posts: 257 Thanked: Once View My Garage	@ Nitin Man its just breathtaking .. the colors and the shots .. its quite a photo! i just HAD to share it with you guys

8th February 2008, 13:37	#2539
Stratos Senior - BHPian Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Belgium Posts: 2,609 Thanked: 1,449 Times View My Garage

8th February 2008, 21:03	#2541
guyonblackybx BHPian Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Hyderabad Posts: 366 Thanked: 14 Times View My Garage	Sunset at Saroornagar lake, Hyderabad.

8th February 2008, 22:51	#2543
kpzen Senior - BHPian Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Faridabad Posts: 5,610 Thanked: 1,876 Times View My Garage	Nice close shot Stratos.!

9th February 2008, 00:18	#2544
Raxx BHPian Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: chennai Posts: 56 Thanked: 3 Times	hey thats a nice close up there Stratos, how did u managed it without the shake in such a long zoom?

9th February 2008, 02:33	#2546
Nitin Senior - BHPian Join Date: May 2006 Location: Houston, Texas Posts: 3,294 Thanked: 20 Times View My Garage	Nice pics,harmon! What form of folk music is this? The instrument ( the drum) looks similar to the types used in Kerala..

9th February 2008, 09:55	#2548
RajaTaurus Senior - BHPian Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Tenkasi, TN Posts: 1,119 Thanked: 473 Times View My Garage	Dear Harmon, I would appreciate if you could add some explanation to the type of instruments and the name of the art form, for the knowledge of all... Thanks for posting this ancient form of art from Tamil Nadu...

9th February 2008, 11:27	#2549
guyonblackybx BHPian Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Hyderabad Posts: 366 Thanked: 14 Times View My Garage	10 Rs note Camera: Canon 400D Lens: Sigma 70-300mm DG Macro