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America in Medium Format

By Lecercle | Published: November 17, 2009
[Read also Dharavi in Medium Format] I bought the Mamiya a new lens 50mm super wide. I’ve sort of fallen in love with the results. [A man looks shifts through bargain art at a Thrift store in Boston. It's also the first place (and probably last) I've ever bought an alarm clock.] [A truck stop for the bolt [...]
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Dharavi on Medium Format

By Lecercle | Published: August 18, 2009
[Kumbhar Wada] Ramshackle corrugated tin, plywood, plastic, pukkah bricks, sheets of asbestos, sweat, toil, people and garbage make Dharavi, just like piles of earth, sand, clay and other materials make ant hills. Dharavi and many other slums like it are nothing but human ant colonies built by legions of our urban poor. They are places which [...]
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Bangload of Flash

By Lecercle | Published: July 18, 2009
Unsuspecting civilians, consider yourself warned !
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5 rupee Softee, Bangalore

By Lecercle | Published: July 16, 2009
I associate Bangalore with Koshy’s and my visits to Bangalore are so often punctuated by my visits to Koshy’s,the only place in Bangalore I do not feel like like a guest or a lodger. A red – checkered table cloth sleeping under empty bottles of beer and tomato-sauce smeared fried potatoes shaped like smilies.
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Gandhi’s Last Stand.

By Lecercle | Published: July 13, 2009
We’ve found a rare image of Gandhi’s last stand – his  final moments (before or after ?) Nathuram Godse assasinated him. A descisive moment missed even by Henri Cartier-Bresson who was in New Delhi and was supposed to take pictures of Gandhi, that very same day. Take a look at Bresson’s photoessay on Slate This picture by an [...]
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