A Photo a Week Challenge: Preparations

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR THREE…) OF PREPARATIONS. We have a jackfruit tree in our garden. Usually we get about twenty fruits. We use raw jackfruits in different dishes. The ripe ones are usually sweet and we make many some dishes with the arils and from…

A Photo a Week Challenge: Circles on Circles

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR THREE…) FEATURING MULTIPLE CIRCLES.

A Photo a Week Challenge: Something Missing

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR THREE…) WHERE SOMETHING IS MISSING. We are in partial lockdown till June 7th. The shops are open till ten in the morning. Some days we go to buy grocery and vegetables. The roads are so empty, people and vehicles are missing!

A Photo a Week Challenge: Off-Center

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO WITH THE SUBJECT OFF-CENTER.

A Photo a Week Challenge: Something New

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR MORE) THAT INCLUDE SOMETHING NEW. New flowers everyday. They look the same but there is something different about them each new day.

A Photo a Week Challenge: Motion

I love to see flowers and leaves falling slowly and gracefully from the tree and forming a carpet on the ground. The word for that movement is called abscission. One evening we had gone for a walk. We parked our car under a tree which had beautiful yellow flowers. There are many of these trees…

A Photo a Week Challenge: #GiveThanks

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO (OR MORE) THAT EXPRESSES GRATITUDE. We celebrate many festivals in my country, harvest festivals are celebrated by all. They have different names in different parts of the country but they are the same in essence. Many offer prayers to God in their…

A Photo a Week Challenge: Masks

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO FEATURING MASKS. Who would have ever thought that a mask would become an universal feature ? We have become so used to wearing it now that it seems strange if we do not wear one when we go out. I wonder how…

A Photo a Week Challenge: October

IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PHOTO OR TWO THAT REPRESENTS OCTOBER IN YOUR PART OF THE WORLD. By the beginning of October our monsoon season ends. But we do get occasional rains. Deepavali and Navaratri are two important festivals in this month and it is believed that rains will come…

A Photo a Week Challenge: Up Close and Personal

Close ups are fun and challenging, whether you’re shooting a person or a flower. It’s important to make sure you are focusing on what you want to have in focus (sometimes a challenge when you are used to using auto-focus). It’s also important to pay attention to lighting. IN A NEW POST CREATED FOR THIS…