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This was at Kabini y/day. We were part of a wildlife photography workshop (Sudhir Sivaram) and were on a Safari when this CHE swooped down on the Myna. The helpless bird had no chance...

Thank you :)

This was at BRT last week. My first experiments with a Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS USM in low light conditions. The monkey was behind a bush, popped out its head and was surprised to find a huge lens...

and here is the last one on the landing sequence (the whites on the wings are blown here as well). . . . as i said, with a happy ending.

5D MII, 100-400, F5.6, 1/2500, 400 ISO, Focal length around...

Thank you very much for your advice. Will keep this in mind when dealing with whites in future.

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Vaishnavi

Thank you all for your Suggestions and advice.

Here is the second on the three part sequence . . .

5D MII, 100-400, F5.6, 1/2500, 400 ISO, Focal length around 300 mm

Please critique and advice

Vaishnavi

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While dad had his share of the Pelican landing sequence at Kelambakkam, i did have one as well, but this one - with a smooth landing and hence a happy ending . . . Here is the first of...

We were on the boat, watching a little snake swimming towards the stork which stood still. When the snake was within striking distance, the stork snatched it with great speed and flew away with the...

Thanks for the advice(s)

Will keep the tips on composition in mind. Yes, tried a very little sharpening, which probably caused the noise. No, I don't remember cropping.

thanks again

Vaishnavi

This is a dated photo (almost a year ago) at Valparai. Late evening at very low light near the Kannimara teak tree.

Camera : 400D
Lens: Canon 100-400
Apreture: F5.6
Shutter Speed: 1/100
ISO :...

This was pictured at Pulicat lake. A horizontal crop (actually cut out the top and bottom without a zoom) to create a panaromic effect.

Early morning misty conditions, extremely low light and the...

thank you:) and yeah i'll remember that name from now :) thanks for letting me know :)

This was hardly 10 days ago, at the GRT Temple bay lawns. Yes, the sideways motion of the tail is quite comical yet captivating . . . .

Strangely, the image looks very soft, while the one we have...

This was a memorable experience which remains fresh in my memory. We were resting at the Forest Guest house at Thengumarada that afternoon and the locals informed us that a herd of Black bucks were...

Attended a two day Photography course by Mr.Saravanakumar last weekend and one of the topics was working with high shutter speeds.

Caught this Magpie Robin about to perch at 1/1600 shutter speed,...

It was the Sigma and the 400D dad, remeber you were cursing yourself for having left the 100-400 & 40D with mom, who was on the other side of the Yelagiri lake ?

Vaishnavi

Thanks. Yes this is a full frame. Will keep the space advice in mind the next time around. One strange thing i am not able to get over easily in the 5D MII is on the 9 point Focus screen, i am not...

The highlight of the second day at the Birding camp (IIT Chennai) was the spotting of this elusive bird. However, light was very low (6:15 AM) and I did not find place to mount a tripod.

Canon 400...

Readers may recall the post by Dad and Mr.Sabyasachi on the sighting of the rare Albino Black buck at the IIT campus Chennai, Three years ago (2009).

I am posting the links to the old one along...

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Nice to be back behind the view finder after my 12th exams. Excited to be part of the Prakriti Bird Watching camp for the next 5 days at IIT Chennai and look forward to uploading...

Another one from Anaikatti

Was on a maize field on the Kerala side of the range. Light was quite low

400D, Sigma 150-500 OS, F6.3, 1/125, ISO - 800, focused at 500mm

Do let me have your...

This was pictured at Anaikatti as well

This bird was partly hidden behind a bush and was peeping out once in a while.

400D, Sigma 150-500 OS, F6.3, 1/125, ISO - 400, focused at 500mm

Do let...

Thank you very much for your encouraging words. I will try to live up to all your expectations.

On Sharpening and loading a picture size - dad has not taught me Post Production and has told me he...

Greetings to all

My name is Vaishnavi Rajan, daugther of Rajan Kanagasabai, an Indiawild's member. I am currently in class X at Chettinad Vidyashram - Chennai.

I am obsessed with Bird...