What do you do after an evening full of mugging for AM110 ? You obviously get bored, duh. And I was no different. Took my camera and tripod headed to our terrace at midnight. Unlike normal photo sessions, I had a plan this time. I wanted to capture a nice, bright, long aeroplane trail. But [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Midnight Beauty
Posted in IIT, photography, tagged aeroplane trail, canon powershot, nightshot on March 22, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Tea Break
Posted in IIT, tagged david koilpillai, iitm, tea break on March 9, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Prof. David Koilpillai
provides refreshments in between his two hour lectures. Period.
View from Inside
Posted in IIT, tagged iitm, Jeep, Limo, Music Club on March 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
How many of you have been lucky enough to catch this view?
Wish you never get to do this? Well, this is fun after all. Once inside this vehicle, one feels as though he’s of great importance. Perks include salutes from personnel on the road.
How did I get to board this vehicle? No, I’m [...]
Yelagiri Skies
Posted in Astronomy, IIT, tagged Astronomy, astrophotography, canon powershot, eta carinae, maede, messier, messier marathon, omega centauri, orion, suresh mohan, yelagiri on March 4, 2008 | 8 Comments »
I had gone to Yelagiri this weekend with some of my friends at IIT Madras along with Dr. Suresh Mohan. We were joined by the guys from Bangalore Astronomical Society at Yelagiri. What skies! People living in Chennai MUST visit a place like that to get a feel of what we are missing! Simply stunning.
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Prasanna Ramaswamy is doing his B Tech in IIT Madras. He likes his music, photography, astronomy and uses GNU/Linux.



