Category : India

Little Pied Flycatcher, Assam, India

I was walking along a trail when this bird alighted on a twig quite close by seemingly unconcerned.

Single horned rhinoceros

A close and LOUD encounter with an endangered species in India’s Kaziranga National Park.

Crested serpent eagle

The telephoto lens (500mm) was required to get the bird large in the frame and the camera lens combination was mounted on a tripod with gimbal mount.

Purple Swamphen, running to takeoff

Photographed from a canoe, the swamphen runs across lilypads to gain speed for takeoff

Whistling Duck, Assam, India

Travel through India is a great cultural experience but less well known is that it offers great opportunities for nature and wildlife photography

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Using Photoshop to enhance an otherwise mundane photograph.

Barber's shop Haridwar, India.

The barber’s shop, Haridwar, India.

Walking along one of the streets of Haridwar, I encountered a barber’s shop,  I was made welcome by the staff and this small photo essay is the result.

Young Mother with Child, Haridwar

A stunning young woman, in her immaculate sari, was a contrast to the dusty streets around her. The chaos of the street didn’t stop her young child sleeping

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Naga Sadhu, Haridwar

A naga sadhu,  naked except for his sandals,  body smeared with ashes makes his way along the street.

Woman under red veil, Haridwar

the woman is engaged with the camera but her details remain obscure,  mysterious even,  under her red veil.