Theme : To present celebration of Ganesh Utsav ( Festival ) with HDR experience.

Description : Taking a journey into the heart of Ganesh Utsav, now :) As days are passing the mood of festival is also rising. In a traditional way the mandals ( small social groups ) set a presentations based on mythological, historical themes. There are more than 4000 active mandals in Pune, itself. This Karlewadi Mandal is in the heart of the city, has presented release of Lord Ram from Sarp bandhan ( One of the historic weapons where the opponent is directly attacked & bound by the bondage of monstrous snakes ) during his war against Ravan

Processing : HDR image from single RAW file. Original RAW image was converted to 13 TIFF ( 16 bit ) images with +/- 0.3 stops to work in Photomatix 3.2. Final tonemapped image was processed in PS.

Equipment : Canon EOS 400D, Canon EF – S 18 – 55 mm lens @ 31 mm

Av – 7.1, Tv – 1/60 sec, ISO 100. Manual mode, Hand held.

Location : Pune, India

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