Your Pictures: March 2010

Title: Watching His Harvest Burn. “This farmer wanted to burn some refuse of crops; but instead, the fire set his entire field ablaze. I could not shoot the inferno up close, because of the intense heat.” Camera: Sony Cybershot H7 Aperture: f/4.5 Shutterspeed: 1/50sec ISO: 400 Photograph/ Akash Karmakar, Mumbai
These are Readers’ Images published in the March 2010 issue of Better Photography.
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Title: Fishing. “To me, the photograph tells the story of a poor fisherman who keeps trying to fish in order to feed his family, but ends up being unsuccessful.” Camera: Nikon D2X Lens: Nikon 35–70mm Aperture: f/11 Shutterspeed: 1/125sec ISO: 400 Photograph/Raghuram Boddeda, Visakhapatnam
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Title: Watching His Harvest Burn. “This farmer wanted to burn some refuse of crops; but instead, the fire set his entire field ablaze. I could not shoot the inferno up close, because of the intense heat.” Camera: Sony Cybershot H7 Aperture: f/4.5 Shutterspeed: 1/50sec ISO: 400 Photograph/ Akash Karmakar, Mumbai
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Title: A Knock on Heaven’s Door. “On 26 October 2007, 1730 guitarists gathered at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sports Complex in Shillong to break the world record of the largest guitar ensemble. It was great to see so many people coming together to play a common tune.” Camera: Nikon D200 Lens: Nikkor 18–135mm Aperture: f/7.1 Shutterspeed: 1/50sec ISO: 100 Photograph/ Amir Hasan, Shillong
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Title: Everything is Possible to Reach. “I decided to frame this man and child from a lower angle, because when I looked through the viewfinder, the sky appeared so close to the ground that I felt I could touch it with my hands.” Camera: Nikon D40X Lens: Nikon 18–55mm Aperture: f/5.6 Shutterspeed: 1.8sec ISO: 800 Photograph/Anantham Suresh, Tamil Nadu
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Title: Triplet. “The cycle-rickshaw’s wheels, its early morning shadow and its reflection in the puddle fit rather well in this beautiful composition. This is why I named it Triplet.” Camera: Canon EOS 1000D Lens: Canon 55mm Aperture: f/5.6 Shutterspeed: 1/500sec ISO: 100 Photograph/ Ar M Senthil, Chennai
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Title: Jomatul Wida Prayer. “This was shot near a mosque in Anderkilla, Chittagong, on the last Friday of Ramadan or the Jomatul Wida. I chose the top of a nearby building as my vantage point, as I wanted to make these people look like they were part of a large canvas.” Camera: Canon EOS 20D Lens: Sigma 17–70mm f/2.8-4 DC Aperture: f/10 Shutterspeed: 1/250sec ISO: 100 Photograph/Wahid Adnan, Bangladesh
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