Category Archives: Street Photography

#20: Nose ring and a smile

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Usha

I feel that this lady had such an open presence to her. She was bright and cheerful without it being in your face or made up. There is something about her quiet smile that I really enjoy.

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# 19: Snake Charmers

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Usha

I was wondering if we would run into snake charmers during our visit.  I had heard that these folks and people with performance monkeys were either banned or discouraged now-a-days in India.  However, as we were leaving the Mehrangarh Fort, … Continue reading →

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#17: Turbans, Turbans everywhere!

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Usha

Rajasthan is so very colorful. There are women and girls in the most colorful of clothing. The markets and bazaars are a visual cornucopia of colors.  The streets are full of people and their wares – bangles, food, saris, spices, … Continue reading →

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#15: More Archetypes! Forbidden Door.

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Usha

Recently, I am on a kick regarding archetypes and emotions being conveyed via archetypes in an image. Here is another such image. I would be interested in knowing what you read into the image.  Hope you like it!

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#13: You got to smile at this!!!!

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Usha

The spirit of the people comes through and through everywhere you look. This one made me laugh out loud.

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#12: Intention to Reality

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Usha

A few months ago, after a people photography workshop (Location People by Bryan Allan), a thought came to me so powerfully that I imagined a time warp zone where I was speeding at warp speed towards my destination…then it opened … Continue reading →

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#11: Kim

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Usha

I work with Kim. After the last heavy snow, we went out to find a spot to photograph during lunch. It was really windy and Brrrr cold.  We only lasted five to ten minutes.  We decided we would come back … Continue reading →

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#10 Kiran

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Usha

Today was a warmish day, but the snow was falling quietly.  Our son was heading out for a really Big Gig (of his band Fresh Cut Collective in Milwaukee).  I asked him to step out and pose for me for … Continue reading →

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#9: Caramel Apple Anyone?

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Usha

I loved shooting these kids.  They are so full of fun, ice cream and excitement.  I could have spent hours on them….but just spent 5 minutes.  Aaaah.

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#8: Pooch on X-mas eve!

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Usha

Still trying the Snap Art 2 effect on images. I went slightly bolder on this image.  I like it better on this image, but will try a couple more soon. I guess I am still a bit of a traditionalist…liking … Continue reading →

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