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Tag: bharatpur
Misty, moody and magical
A lovely misty, moody morning at Bharatpur with a family of Sarus Cranes. We spotted the cranes through the mist… Read more Misty, moody and magical
An action-packed frame
Indian Cormorants were fishing when one of them managed to snag a huge fish. That set off a massive flurry… Read more An action-packed frame
Teaching a juvenile
Two things about this pic that make this a very interesting capture. a. This juvenile Sarus Crane is about 4-5… Read more Teaching a juvenile
Folklore and conservation
The Sarus Crane is one of the few birds that have benefitted from traditional folklore, in so far as their… Read more Folklore and conservation
Panning
The basic idea in panning is that you pan (track the subject) your camera, at a relatively slow shutter speed… Read more Panning
Creative license or distorting reality?
These two images are illustrative of the tussle that goes on in my mind as the learning process continues. Is… Read more Creative license or distorting reality?
The Milanese Nightingale
I have written about this before – how some images trigger unexpected associations. This one somehow just reminds me of… Read more The Milanese Nightingale
The journey to 500
Little did I know, when I clicked a picture of a Purple Sunbird a few years back, that this would start a… Read more The journey to 500
Capturing a bird-in-flight
I have always struggled with capturing images of Birds in Flight (BIF). My go-to birding lens is the Nikon 600mm… Read more Capturing a bird-in-flight
Of birds, birdies and biryanis 