Praveen's Blog

An Eternal Quest for Incremental Improvement

Here is a pointer to a good collection of panoramic photography tools for Linux.


This small article gives good tips on using the polarizing filter effectively.

And this one too. Courtesy Suraj.


As I got a decent tripod now, I am planning to take some panoramic shots. I will post them once I get some nice shots. Panoguide seems to be a good guide for beginners as well as intermediate photographers.


I bought a new circular polarizer (Kenko 55mm) and a tripod (Glottos HD324G) from "Ebbey photos" at Spenzer plaza. The circular polarizer was INR. 1000 and the the tripod was INR. 2200. I think this is the best time to try some good photo shots.


Today I bought a new UV filter for my Fujifilm Finepix S5000 digital camera from Millenium photos. I went for buying circular polarizer and a good tripod. I have seen some tripods and I am not satisfied with them. 55 mm circular polarizer filter was not available. I had a ...


I just came across a nice small article article on the filters used for nature photography. Great one!


One of the useful sites for the amature photographers is Short courses. It has a lot of good topics like "Basics of digital photography", "Digital cameras and accessories", etc. I found the information about different tripods and monopods is quite useful.


Uploaded two new albums to the gallery.

  1. [STRIKEOUT:Country Side India]
  2. [STRIKEOUT:Road Accidents]

Also added some photos to existing albums.