Paul Butzi’s blog is bubbling and buzzing with signs of SoFoBoMo 2009. Hopefully a ‘fuzzy’ month this time too….? Thanks Paul! Got to find a proper POD service - well in time this time… all the ones I looked over last time had issues that remained unresolved. An online PDF is OK, but it would be [...]
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Posted in art, Artist, Dhaka, Exhibition, Gallery, Museum, rain, Rokeya Sultana, Shilpakala Academy, Smita Srivastava, Ujwala Prabhu on Oct 24th, 2008
A lovely drizzly holiday day… just perfect for a drive out to the Institute of Fine Arts after a couple of drinks and a spicy hot South Indian lunch! Â …and then to enjoy the artwork displayed at one of the 3 venues [Shilpakala Academy] of the 13th Asian Arts Biennial being held at Dhaka. [...]
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Posted in ACR, Adobe, Mashobra, Photography, Photoshop on Oct 23rd, 2008
The recent release of Adobe Photoshop CS4 and the subsequent update of Adobe Camera Raw v.5 [ACR] is just superb. The processing speed of large NEFs and PSD files is much improved over CS3, many new features added, etc….but one little addition in ACR5 is just best of all – the Graduated Filter option. Bye [...]
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Posted in 3, art, Artist, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Exhibition, Gallery, Karwan Bazar, Kuhu, Photography, Portrait, Radius Centre, rickshaw, Rokeya Sultana, Smita Srivastava, street photography, Ujwala Prabhu on Oct 22nd, 2008
An Invitation to the exhibition ‘Jhaal Muri’ An Art & Photography Exhibition on Bangladesh Street Culture by Rokeya ~ Kuhu ~ Smita ~ Ujwala ~ Anil. 8th November 2008 at 7:00 PM Bay’s Galleria 5th Floor 57 Gulshan Avenue Dhaka Bangladesh His Excellency Mr. Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty, High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, will inaugurate [...]
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Posted in Barbet, Bulbul, Flycatcher, forest, India, Indian Institute Of Advanced Study, Laughingthrush, Mashobra, nature, Shimla, Sidhora, Treecreeper, Vice Regal Lodge, White-eye, Whitethroat on Oct 5th, 2008
A quick trip to get some long overdue work done at our cottage in Simla. The view of the Himalayan Range from the air [Dhaka to Delhi] was spectacular, though I could not capture the “spactularness” due to the dirty aircraft windows… Little time to photograph the surrounds and birds. That meant I had to be [...]
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