tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-181704882011-11-27T16:09:06.313-08:00My photographs ©Aravindhan Natarajan All Rights Reservedarvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.comBlogger151100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-53965497528212149492007-09-16T09:49:00.001-07:002007-09-16T09:56:59.937-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/Ru1gUhdgsXI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/sNjzY3hLN3U/s1600-h/icon.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/Ru1gUhdgsXI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/sNjzY3hLN3U/s320/icon.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5110847057831178610" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/Ru1eqBdgsWI/AAAAAAAAAJw/p_KdRo-uZWI/s1600-h/IMG_5500r.JPG"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-5396549752821214949?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-68430483990500875202007-01-30T07:53:00.000-08:002007-05-09T06:48:26.427-07:00Dear friends,<br />Those of you who are keeping track of this blog please note that I will be posting my photographs in my Art blog. <a href="http://artworkbyaravindhan.blogspot.com/">Please bookmark this link</a>.<br /><br />Just click on the label "PHOTOGRAPHY" in that blog.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-6843048399050087520?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1164055904091433462006-11-20T12:47:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:43:21.282-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/Picture%20117.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/320/Picture%20117.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/Picture%20204.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/320/Picture%20204.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-116405590409143346?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1147018490437872142006-05-07T09:03:00.000-07:002007-01-17T15:43:57.056-08:00I don't understand why Dandelions are considered weeds.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1349.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1349.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Spot the Bee.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1394.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1394.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> Violet Carpet.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1459.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1459.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Guess this flower's size...<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1485.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1485.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-114701849043787214?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1146258450270499332006-04-28T14:06:00.000-07:002007-01-17T15:44:30.018-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/fabc.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/fabc.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-114625845027049933?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1144789516097339552006-04-11T14:00:00.000-07:002007-01-17T15:44:54.168-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1196.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1196.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_1189.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_1189.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-114478951609733955?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1142918833675641392006-03-20T21:24:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:47:09.433-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_0346.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_0346.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-114291883367564139?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1141160808498584882006-02-28T12:52:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:46:08.417-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_0422.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_0422.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This trio had a sign saying "Justice not Torture" as they played some beautiful, mournful melodies in a subway station in New York. They were getting the attention of commuters in order to collect signatures to protest against the torture meted out to prisoners in Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan and other secret detention facilities around the world.<br />Their handout read, "Holding anyone without charge....is a violation of the US constitution and international law."<br />For more information go to this <a href="http://www.ccr-ny.org/">site</a> (Center for Constitutional Rights) and click on Guantanamo Action Center.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-114116080849858488?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1139344035838577912006-02-07T12:25:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:47:35.484-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_0213a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_0213a.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113934403583857791?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1139343360718969752006-02-07T12:10:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:48:18.441-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/lit%20up2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/lit%20up2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This is a panaromic view of the falls. I swivelled the camera to take a series of shots and then stitched them using a software program. By the time I was through with the series, the lighting had changed - you will see that when you observe closely.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113934336071896975?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1138989551639079272006-02-03T09:42:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:49:06.027-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_4471.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_4471.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_4429.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_4429.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_4329.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_4329.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_4490.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_4490.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_4304.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_4304.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Part of my fascination with New York is the presence of talented musicians in subway stations.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113898955163907927?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1137879056275145222006-01-21T13:26:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:49:32.441-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_7877.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_7877.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I had the privilege to see and photograph Ilaiyaraaja at a function organized to felicitate MSV and Ramamurthy at the Kamarajar Arangam in Chennai in May 2005.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113787905627514522?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1136514664536094352006-01-05T18:08:00.000-08:002008-02-01T11:12:47.009-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvHk91YzI/AAAAAAAAANw/1Y2fRj_19jc/s1600-h/IMG_8692.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvHk91YzI/AAAAAAAAANw/1Y2fRj_19jc/s320/IMG_8692.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162091773869515570" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvHk91Y0I/AAAAAAAAAN4/SOIwlP0_D3k/s1600-h/IMG_8728.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvHk91Y0I/AAAAAAAAAN4/SOIwlP0_D3k/s320/IMG_8728.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162091773869515586" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvH091Y1I/AAAAAAAAAOA/pujcR34lIuE/s1600-h/IMG_8761.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvH091Y1I/AAAAAAAAAOA/pujcR34lIuE/s320/IMG_8761.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162091778164482898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvIU91Y2I/AAAAAAAAAOI/gRA7yqlTtuM/s1600-h/IMG_8776.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvIU91Y2I/AAAAAAAAAOI/gRA7yqlTtuM/s320/IMG_8776.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162091786754417506" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvIU91Y3I/AAAAAAAAAOQ/YRucY48ZtoY/s1600-h/IMG_8821.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_XHNCcrA5RZg/R6NvIU91Y3I/AAAAAAAAAOQ/YRucY48ZtoY/s320/IMG_8821.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162091786754417522" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_8728.jpg"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113651466453609435?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1136510305328660272006-01-05T17:13:00.000-08:002007-01-17T15:52:14.411-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_2063.jpg"><img style="" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_2063.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This bird was photographed in California.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113651030532866027?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18170488.post-1130038345835944782005-10-22T20:26:00.000-07:002007-01-17T15:53:20.933-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/1600/IMG_8324.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5613/1570/200/IMG_8324.jpg" border="0" /></a> This is probably one of my favourite spots on earth -the Western Ghats of India.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18170488-113003834583594478?l=photographsbyaravindhan.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>arvindhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05446225783704208363noreply@blogger.com4