All Things Considered

Insipired by your comments , messages and mails , I found inspiration to post more from the shoot :D Here are a few more pictures for your comments, criticisms, brickbats, whatever !
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Old man and the tea :P  (@ Comm street)

Once upon a time.. (@ Comm street)

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Saturday started at 7am with a stroll through the bylanes around commercial street . The idea was to catch Bangalore before it wakes up to the world. But what I found there was quite the contrary! The place was bustling with activity - milkmen taking the milk cans on their cycle, vegetable sellers hawking, flowers that might eventually […]

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I tried my hand at minimalism. Here is the result - 

Shot at Pondicherry. (But, it could have been almost anywhere :-) )
Comments & criticisms most eagerly awaited ! :)

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Picture this: A trip down the ECR, walks on the seaside promenade, few hours of shooting, some good wine, a few intimidating professional quality photographers who call themselves amateurs :)  A trip to Pondicherry happened last weekend.
Did’nt shoot as much as I’d like to have, but a relaxed feeling descends on you as soon you get […]

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For all you calvinists, here is some Calvin graffiti in French !
(This is the last frame of the strip I shot roadside in Arles)

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With ‘La vie devant soi’ and ‘India after Gandhi’.
One thing that puts me off in all these older French novels is the Passé Simple. It is SO hard to conjugate in passé simple, not intiutive at all to find out the infitive form when it is conjugated and gives me a feeling of reading a novel from […]

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Thatz how weekend was ! It crept up on me Saturday afternoon and took to a premature closure at 4PM Sunday.  Sat morning and Sunday evening were spent in a train getting myself away from and back to Bangalore. Was visiting Chennai this weekend.. The weather there was both rain and shine. ‘Shine’ by Chennai standards. […]

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BRTFF is on India Today (so am I). There is a photo of the first get together too. Pick up a copy of this week’s India Today and turn to Page 4 on Simply Bangalore too see the gang. And dont forget to look for me in the picture.
To think that I got *this* close […]

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[This is a long post. Grab a coffee, answer your urgent IM messages,  do the loo]

 The Event:
For those of you who attended the last BRTFF, I’ve to tell you that this BRTFF was a lot different from the last. A lot more independent films, bigger audience. And a very different flavor.  To those of you […]

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Ok, links instead.. :)
1/ ‘Backbone inside’ : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VdNcCcweL0 - Finally a journalist with a backbone, who CHOOSES not to cover the Paris Hilton story as the lead story. Indian journalists could learn a thing or twenty. Mutiny writes in detail here. 
Dear Indian journalists: Lo and behold, apparently now you can still CHOOSE what you cover. Didja hear that ? My ire […]

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Some folks just can’t stop having a good time ! So, BRTFF is back with a bang ! (1st timers: Read as Bangalore Roof top film festival)

Riding on the success of BRTFF launch and the first screening last month, the second of the monthly screenings is this happening this weekend. You’ll notice a few new […]

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