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Kolkata Meets Florida
My journey from the City of Joy to the Sunshine State of Florida was a long and memorable one. It was also a journey of many Firsts.My First International Travel – My First journey through numerous Time Zones – My first epic 14 hours flight ( a major chunk of the…
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Kolkata Rathyatra
Experiences and Photographs from the 42nd Kolkata Rathyatra organised by ISKON. Also a handful of last minute Tips for my photographer friends, so that they can avoid the mistakes I made 🙂The Kolkata Rathyatra organized by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is the Second Largest Rathyatra festival in the world, next only to…
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Nakhoda Masjid | Kolkata
With a prayer hall the size of an indoor stadium (capacity for 10000 people), two large Ablution Pools and Three high Domes – The Nakhoda Masjid , standing at one of Central Kolkata’s oldest neighborhoods – the Chitpur Area of Burrabazar business district, rightfully earns it’s place as the Principal and the…
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Indian Tricolour projected on New York’s iconic Empire State Building
The Empire State Building …. The most Iconic of the Skyscrapers of the New York Skyline has a long history and tradition of its Tower Lights changing colors to recognize various occasions and events around the year.[Check out the Empire State Building lighting calender ]Two of New York’s iconic Skyscrapers – The…
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Going Wide with the Canon 10-18 mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Lens
Before we start – This is not a review for the Canon 10-18 mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM lens. There are plenty of sites out there with lots of technical stuffs, reviews, ratings, comparisons etc. This post is about sharing some experiences and photographs clicked using this lens and how this relatively inexpensive piece of…
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Dahi Handi celebrations during Janmashtami | Mumbai
Experiences from my witnessing the Dahi Handi Celebrations in Navi Mumbai, back in 2010 . This is the First Post where the photographs and videos are entirely shot with a Point and Shoot Camera. This is also the first post where I have included videos (Please watch the videos in HD)so that you just don’t read about or…