Chirping of Gubbi (sparrow)

As sun sinks, the darkness swallows the earth slowing the down the activities of most of the living creatures, indicating that its time for us to sleep and give rest to our body. There are exceptions to it. Some animals gets activated with the fall of sun. One creature that comes to everyone mind is OWL. In most of the areas tigers start there hunting from dusk. Bats, Loris, Nigh jars, Leopard etc., are have adapted nocturnal lifestyle. There vision is good in the darkness. Some use ultra sounds to detect there food like Bats and some organisms like Pit vipers use heat sensitive infrared waves. Humans are naturally afraid of darkness. We depend on artificial light. Our eyes may find it difficult to see the things in nigh, but we can see them with cameras. To capture photos in the night what we need to do is to make camera blink its eye slowly. The means its shutter speed needs to be lowered. Finding proper place, framing the picture and proper base not to allow the shaking of camera a...

Paltan Bazar in Monsoon rain through camera eye For years rain has been described by many writers. Still words are not enough. Many movies and songs have been pictured in rain. Unlike in west, rainy season is very distinct in Indian condition. All creatures from animals to humans wait for first rain. Once rain gets heavier we start gazing at sky ‘oh god! When will it stop? For farmers rain is life. For auto and taxi walas, umbrella sellers and other related business people more rain means more money. For first one day rain may temporarily stop the life, later we get adjusted to it. Everyone prepare themselves for rainy season in advance. Animals like squirrel stores food grains, farmers get ready to plough their land, villagers need to consolidate their muddy house, firewood needs to be stocked, new umbrella needs to be purchased, older umbrella need to purchased and the list preparation goes on. When rain starts all dust will settle down, temperature cools down, green will flourish ...