Captured on my last trip to India:



Captured on my last trip to India:
Captured on my current trip to India:
Shot on iPhone 11, edited with Snapseed
I hope those files don’t contain anything important:
Captured in Bengaluru market.
A fine example of man-spreading:
Shot with iPhone, edited with Snapseed
Rare sighting!
A millennial a)reading a book, and b) a classic (The Count of Monte Christo) and c)in public. All is not lost.
Shot with iPhone, edited with Snapseed
Washington, DC is a place where tie clips are still a thing, where bow ties are still worn in seriousness, and where men still wear fedoras.
Captured on DC Metro with iPhone.
Captured at the Bangalore train station:
I’m starting to go through my pictures from my most recent trip to India, here’s the first one, from Mysore’s Devaraja Market:
Canon 7D, 40mm lens
ISO 250
f/4, 1/400 sec
Certainly in Bangalore, where traffic is famously congested.
iPhone, Hipstamatic
However you may define it: shared experience, place of work, or gaming break.
Captured at Burlington, VT airport.
iPhone, edited with Snapseed
… the subway differently. Some bury themselves in their phones, some in their books.
iPhone, edited with Snapseed
Commuters on their way home on a Friday evening, captured on DC Metro.
iPhone, edited with Snapseed
It’s not hard to find someone to mend a shirt or sew a button on in India – Â I loved all the craftsmen plying their trade in the open.
Traffic in India was amazing – despite the lack of adherence to rules, it flowed like water. If you want to make a U-turn, you just pull into oncoming traffic, which slows down without any discernible annoyance. If you want to cross the street, you simply step out and traffic will veer around you (scary, but it works!).
Vivid colors are everywhere in India, even among the poorest. Captured in Delhi and Bangalore. Click on any image to see them all in slideshow format.
I loved the many different beard styles I saw in Delhi. Click on any of the pics to see them in slideshow format:
More street scenes from India, this time captured from my taxi in Delhi:
Shot with iPhone, edited with Snapseed
Scenes of Fishtown (Philadelphia). These two had a vigorous conversation as I walked by:
Waiting at the SEPTA Metro stop:
Driving under the Metro:
Next to the Metro:
All images shot with my iPhone and the Hipstamatic app
Captured on the DC metro. The ears lit up in synch with whatever he was listening to.
iPhone, edited with Snapseed
Saw the quintessential California highway stereotype last week in San Diego: a blonde in a convertible with her lapdog on her lap. Priceless.
A recent visit to the DMV yielded 4 hours of waiting and one photograph:
iPhone, edited in Nik Silver Efex 2
Some people can make themselves comfortable anywhere, even in the check-out line at Trader Joe’s.
iPhone
Captured at Tyson’s Corner Mall near Washington DC. Loved the colors and busy scene, even though everyone there was quite calm and enjoyed their meal.
Shot with iPhone, edited in Adobe Lightroom
A fellow photography blogger from India (Akash Malhotra) used my Manhattan skyline picture to create a neat double exposure:
Here’s the original skyline shot:
This band was playing (badly out of tune) Dixieland Jazz in an old-fashioned theatre in Virginia City, an old mining town in Montana:
Captured this Air Force veteran at a motorcycle rally in Ennis, Montana this past weekend. Loved his jacket. And had a nice chat with him and his wife.
Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EF24-70mm f/2.8L USM, edited in Adobe Lightroom
Captured these scenes in Rexburg, Idaho moments before the total eclipse (Aug 21, 2017). These reactions paled in comparison to the reactions during totality, but I was too busy enjoying that moment to take pictures.
Caught this finely-dressed gentleman on the sidewalk in New York City. He seemed to be waiting for a cab or a ride.
Paris is great for all kinds of couples. Here are just a few examples.
The kissing couple:
The ‘I’d rather spend my time with my cellphone’ couple:
The fashionable tourist couple (with matching hats):
All kinds of couples, basically: