Category : India

Door lock, Haridwar

an example of digital image processing.  Changes to contrast and colour saturation were made both globally and with specific local adjustments.

Faces of Haridwar…part 2

more portraits of some of the people I met along the way.

Indian Elephant, Kaziranga National Park

If you’re an Indian Elephant in Kaziranga National Park in Assam,  you get to spend a fair bit of your time eating and throwing mud on yourself!

Rhinoceros mother and calf, Kaziranga National Park

Late afternoon in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India, and a single-horned rhinoceros grazes contently with her calf.

Hitching a ride, Assam, India

A cattle egret hitches a ride on the back of a buffalo.

Birdlife of Assam

The birdlife of Assam and Aranachal Pradesh, India. Pheasant Tailed Jacanas, Egrets, Lesser Adjutant Storks, Red Vented Bulbuls, …

gibbon in tree - click for audio visual presentation

In search of wild gibbons

In this post, we go in search of wild gibbons. In a small wildlife reserve in Assam, India, a troop of hoolock gibbons was known to live in the treetops.

Hanuman’s Tomb, Delhi.

I processed this image in Nik Software’s Silver Efex Pro.   The monochrome effect seemed appropriate for such an historic site.

Old Delhi, India

Strolling the narrow streets and laneways of Old Delhi with camera in hand.

Golden langur monkeys, Umananda Island, Assam

Golden langur monkeys are now quite rare, but at one location, Umananda Island near Guwahati on the Brahmputra River, there is a colony of about 20.