sugar cane juice is boiled to get a thick concentrated syrup. I shot this process of making jaggery in Hosalli, Kumta, Karnataka,India.
shot in December 2009
Canon 1000d, 18-55 lens, f3.5,18mm, ISO400, 6 sec, -0.5 step exp bias, no flash, no crop, basic processing3888 × 2592
This is my second selection in National Geographic’s Daily Dozen which you can find it here March- week 3
Please also vote for me if you find it good for magazine selection March week 3 here
featured in Authentic Indiafeatured in Incredible Indiafeatured in Mysteries of Common
cu, pl, gl, national geographic, jaggery, sugar cane, kumta, daily dozen, hosalli, documentary, syrup
Your cohosts,Cee and Chris
thanks as always!
– Dinni H
Wow – love the action going on here!Hey – did you finally make it to Haridwar and the Kumbh?
thanks Vikram! I am going on April 1st week, tickets are booked, but still depends on schedule from my office!
Brilliant shot my friend, love the action and movement here, well done!
thank you so much Andrew! apreciate your comments!
Wow! such an interesting capture, I love the story too~ Elaine
thank you so much for liking this image!
Great shot.
Great action in the shot and a very interesting story to go with it too !
thank you so much Shubd! glad you like this!
thank you Ushna! for me its a fast feature!
Brilliant! Love the movement blur and the trails drawn by the sparks.
thank you so much! wonderful comments!
Wonderful action shot. Motion blur adds an extra dimension. Bet the end result was delicious!
thank you so much Alli! yes, this is liquid jaggery, looks like honey and it is much sweeter than the solid ones.
wonderfully captured dinni. congrats on the features!!
thank you Michael! apreciate your comments!
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Your cohosts,
Cee and Chris
thanks as always!
– Dinni H
Wow – love the action going on here!
Hey – did you finally make it to Haridwar and the Kumbh?
thanks Vikram! I am going on April 1st week, tickets are booked, but still depends on schedule from my office!
– Dinni H
Brilliant shot my friend, love the action and movement here, well done!
thank you so much Andrew! apreciate your comments!
– Dinni H
Wow! such an interesting capture, I love the story too~ Elaine
thank you so much for liking this image!
– Dinni H
Great shot.
thank you so much for liking this image!
– Dinni H
Great action in the shot and a very interesting story to go with it too !
thank you so much Shubd! glad you like this!
– Dinni H
thank you Ushna! for me its a fast feature!
– Dinni H
Brilliant! Love the movement blur and the trails drawn by the sparks.
thank you so much! wonderful comments!
– Dinni H
Wonderful action shot. Motion blur adds an extra dimension. Bet the end result was delicious!
thank you so much Alli! yes, this is liquid jaggery, looks like honey and it is much sweeter than the solid ones.
– Dinni H
wonderfully captured dinni. congrats on the features!!
thank you Michael! apreciate your comments!
– Dinni H