Posts from the ‘Photos’ Category
- February 22, 2016
How to take your travel photos to the next levelPhotos we take during holiday explorations can often fall far from the authentic mark: colors, shadows and textures in pictures may not look as half as intriguing as they do in real life; light sometimes can at times come across as either subdued or too bright; strangers’ faces do not always tell compelling stories; […]
- May 8, 2015
Travel photo: Kumarakom, Kerala, IndiaLocated near the city of Kottayam in the southern state of Kerala in India, this is one of the popular destination for the backwater tourism. It is set in the backdrop of the Vembanad Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Kerala.
- April 21, 2015
This chart helps to know how aperture, ISO and shutter speed helps take great picturesTaking pictures is the one thing everyone loves to take when traveling. While there are a lot of point-and-shoot cameras, along with smartphone ones, that auto-adjust the settings to give you a good picture, some of us love to use our DSLRs in manual modes that requires adjusting the ISO, aperture and shutter speed. It’s […]
- March 30, 2015
Travel Photo: Dome of Soltaniyeh, IranTown of Soltaniyeh lies in north-west Iran and the main attraction of this town is the Dome of Soltaniyeh, which is a part of several ruins. This is the Mausoleum of Il-khan Öljeitü also known as Muhammad Khodabandeh. Having the oldest double-shell dome in Iran, this structure was erected from 1302 to 1312 AD. It […]
- March 12, 2015
Travel photo: Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
- December 3, 2014
In pictures: Dubrovnik, Croatia
- November 24, 2014
Travel photos: White Sands Monument, United StatesRising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world’s great natural wonders – the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world’s largest gypsum dunefield. White Sands National Monument preserves a major portion of this unique dunefield, […]
- November 21, 2014
Travel Photo: Grossmünster, Zurich
- November 11, 2014
Travel Photo: Catedral Metropolitana de Porto Alegre, Brazil
- October 12, 2014
Travel photo: Escalante National Park, Utah, USA
- August 18, 2014
Travel photo: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland
- August 4, 2014
Aerial view of Arctic melting “pond” looks stunningly gorgeousHaving traveled to Iceland recently and gazing at the Jökulsárlón “icebergs”, I cannot marvel enough at the gorgeous turquoise color of the frozen water. And now NASA posted this picture of a splotch of that gorgeous color, when ice melts on the surface of the ice covering the Arctic. A digital camera on NASA’s ER-2 […]
- May 28, 2014
Travel photo: Monastery of El Escorial, Spain
- March 25, 2014
Prague by night in pictures
- March 24, 2014
Travel photo: Iguaçú Falls, Brazil