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My 2nd Blue : Tired Of Life

I am really excited to share with all of you that 2nd time I got blue (1 st place ) on Dpchallenge contest. It was with the my image "Tired of Life" in DPchallenge contest " Weathered " There are some really interesting coincidences with this image. The same person's portrait gifted me my 1st blue on DPchallenge contest. The coincidence is that it happened almost 1 year after I got a winning shot of him ( Shepherd ). There is no prize for winning but the satisfaction of winning among the best photographer is priceless! That urge of winning had improved my photography knowingly & unknowingly. For winning in such contest one try to learn more, look around for subject. I was also able to update my portfolio with variety of subjects & concepts. This is important for a non-professional hobbyist since they have to take time from their non-official hours. About the image: His name is " Jitro". I visited again almost 1 year aft...

red : Betterphoto Photo Of the Day

I am happy to share with you that my photograph has been selected as " Photo Of The Day " on 7/7/2010 on betterphoto. This is the second time I am honored with. I am really happy for that. The photograph is : About the Photograph: I worked with Mansi (my daughter) after a long gap. She is now around 5 1/2 years old now. Now she understands my request in better way. Along with evening natural light a manual off camera flash has been bounced from wall on her left side. The red cloth around her is a the sari. Many are interested to know that what I did with her eyes? Believe me her eyes are beautiful. The bounced light from flash & bright sky above is helping to add extra shine in it. EXIF Data: Camera Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL Exposure 0.067 sec (1/15) Aperture f/5.6 Focal Length 55 mm ISO Speed 200 Exposure Bias -1/3 EV Flash Off, Did not fire Exposure Program Aperture-priority AE Date and Time (O...