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23Nov
30 comments on “The Naked and the Mad”

The Naked and the Mad

Posted by umashankaron November 23, 2014November 25, 2014in Such is Life30 Comments

“You can think clearly only with your clothes on.” ~Margaret Atwood Somewhere down the evolutionary hill, or up the vertigo inducing precipice if you rather have that, we lost the ability of thinking clearly in our birthday panoply. The moments…

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05Mar
5 comments on “Nikon, Sex, Hollywood & Marco Polo”

Nikon, Sex, Hollywood & Marco Polo

Posted by umashankaron March 5, 2010August 26, 2011in Photography5 Comments

Actually, I owe the title to Scott Kelby rather than the ongoing Nikon Marketing teaser where something 'Nikon' is claiming to be Sexy, Hollywood and Marco Polo, all rolled into one, with Innovation thrown somewhere in between. I could have…

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17Jan
14 comments on “Why EVIL Cameras will Leave You Stranded”

Why EVIL Cameras will Leave You Stranded

Posted by umashankaron January 17, 2010August 14, 2011in Photography14 Comments

Never have the DSLR-bashers had it so good. Finally, there is the ultimate in point-and-shoot with sensors nearly as large as those in four-thirds DSLR cameras. And there is an electronic viewfinder to scan the world in 'realtime'. Really high-tech.…

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27Oct
25 comments on “Go, Get a DSLR!”

Go, Get a DSLR!

Posted by umashankaron October 27, 2009August 14, 2011in Photography25 Comments

Everyone has legs, everyone walks. Do some people walk better than others? You bet! Hundreds of languages would bear testimony to the thousands of rhymes alluded to mesmerizing walks of the damsels, ladies, princesses, queens.... I hope I don't get…

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