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Mysore Dasara – Royal Dussehra Festivities

The lead elephant carries a golden howdah. 60 kg of gold covers this 700-kg wooden structure. - Mysore Dasara - Royal Dussehra Festivities - Travelure ©

Temples of Hampi – Vijayanagara Empire

Built between the 14th and the 16th centuries, they flaunt signature period workmanship. - Temples of Hampi - Vijayanagara Empire - Travelure ©

Ruins of Hampi – The Places of Worship

The key cluster here comprises the Kodandarama, Yantradharaka Anjaneya, Ranganatha, and Varaha temples. - Ruins of Hampi - The Places of Worship - Travelure ©

Hampi Group of Monuments – The Royal City of Vijayanagara

As we set out to explore, we discovered the monuments comprised two broad categories - temples and the royal township. - Hampi Group of Monuments - The Royal City of Vijayanagara - Travelure ©

Making Meaning of Music at Indian Music Experience Museum

From yesteryears to now, every section tells you stuff, some known to you, and some new. - Making Meaning of Music at Indian Music Experience Museum - Travelure ©

Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple – A Shiva Shrine near Bengaluru

Legend is this tank called Sringeri (Shringi) Teertha is the source of the Pinakini River. - Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple - A Shiva Shrine near Bengaluru - Travelure ©

Adding the third dimension

‘You can see a photographer’s mastery over his craft in a single shot. Ask him to shoot a white egg against a white wall!’. - Adding the third dimension - Travelure ©

Cutting the Clutter for a Balanced Frame

Crowds clutter a frame. Not always, but often. When we shoot, our challenge is to keep the crowds out of the frame or ensure we balance the frame despite the crowds. With aesthetic sensibility and presence of mind, you can manage a good frame at most times. - Cutting the Clutter for a Balanced Frame - Travelure ©

How to shoot back-lit stained glass

More often than not, the darkness within a church will force you to pump up the ISO on a wide-open aperture for capturing the details inside. And the back-lit stained glass will threaten over-exposure. This requires a precarious exposure balance. - How to shoot back-lit stained glass - Travelure ©

Coorg – Not a Destination, But a Region

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Travel Photography of Air Devils

A photo essay about the stunning aerobatics of the air devils at the Bangalore Aero Show - Travel Photography of Air Devils

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