My photo world

A tryst with the tower - I

2011-05-17T18:13:00.000-07:00

The snow has melted and summer is at the door step. Took this shot just after sunset (these days sun sets at 8:15 p.m.). Had to waste couple of shots to get this perfect one. I wish it was a full moon day.

This shot is my entry to the NG's Daily Dozen category for this month. Click here to view the entry.

Onset of Spring

2011-05-13T22:07:00.000-07:00

Took this near my apartment :)

Mr Worm

2010-10-17T07:33:00.000-07:00

My dad found this guy among the bunch of flowers. I took him out in the garden and grabbed a few shots.

Tulsi (Holy Basil)

2010-08-01T06:29:00.000-07:00

This is a shot of Tulsi(Holy Basil) leaves against the sunlight.

Wild berries

2010-06-26T11:53:00.001-07:00

Came across these wild berries during my recent trip to Honnavar. They are known as Patkal in Konkani. They are edible.

Ancestral house

2010-06-13T08:06:00.001-07:00

My ancestral house in Black and White.

River at my native

2010-06-06T10:15:00.000-07:00

This snap was taken during one of the recent trips to my native place.The river in the picture is Sharavathi, the snap was taken at one of the river banks at Gaddemane, located at a hour drive from the famous Jog Falls.

Tranquility

2010-05-16T10:48:00.000-07:00

Taken during one the recent trips to Kukkarahalli lake, one of my favorite places in Mysore.

Rose wood

2010-03-28T08:19:00.000-07:00

I am back after a hiatus with this snap. Took this couple of months when the sun rays fell on the rose wood furniture.

Flowers

2009-11-15T08:57:00.000-08:00

Flower bed at Kukkarahalli lake:

Close up of flower, can you see the dew drops?:

Another close up of a flower:

White beauty:

White tigress:

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Snaps from Kukkarahalli Lake

2009-10-31T11:14:00.000-07:00

Here are some snaps taken during a recent trip to Kukkarahalli lake (one of the famous lakes in Mysore; it is maintained by Mysore University)

Blooming flower beds along the path

A bird waiting to catch it's prey early morning...

Sun rays through the trees..

Fisherman spreading net over the river...

First post

2009-10-19T07:56:00.000-07:00

This blog is dedicated to some of the exciting moments that I have had with my camera. I am starting this blog today on the auspicious day of Deepavali (i.e, Diwali, festival of lights).

A close up of the diya (earthen lamp):

Stairs lit with the diyas:

Another shot:

Line of diyas on the compound wall:

View from the top of stairs:

Camera used: Canon SX 110IS

Please let me know your views :).

Ps: The photos published here cannot be used without permission. Contact me (by dropping a comment) if you wish to use the snaps.