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  • Goa in the monsoon

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    PUSH!!!!!
    After our two recent trips to Portugal, I became interested to see what remained of the more than 400 years of the Portuguese occupation of the state of Goa on India's west coast. So, in mid-July 2010, we set off by car from Bangalore to spend about one week in Goa. MONDAY: We set off at 5.30 a.m. in our Toyota Qualis driven by our driver, Rahim. Within an hour we had reached Nellamangala at the edge of the Bangalore conurbation. We sped up the National Highway towards Hubli i…

  • In the south

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    Graaff Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
    I am gradually building up an album of pictures taken in South Africa or pictures relating to South Africa. See https://www.ipernity.com/doc/adam/album/59504

  • Experimening with HDR

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    Ready to spread
    Since joining Ipernity, I have been most impressed by the HDR images posted on this web-site. I have begun experimenting with HDR, but without using a tripod. My images are the result of attempting to hold the camera in one position whilst taking pairs of photos at different exposures. At first, I used the Photomatix programme in its trial version, which produces pictures with a Photomatix watermark. Now, I am experimenting with a free software package called QTPFSGUI . This seems ver…

  • My Istanbul

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    Marmara sunset
    A collection of photographs taken during our trip to Istanbul in October 2008 may be seen at: https://www.ipernity.com/doc/adam/album/100133 .

  • I am just about to publish a book, a novel.

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    This is to promote my forthcoming novel. It's in its last stages before being published: http://yameyamey.blogspot.com/

  • Where I like eating in London

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    Many of you may visit London some time or other, but for most of you it may be difficult knowing where to eat cheaply and well. So, I have listed a few places where I think you can get good value for money, and one or two where you may have to splash out. Take a look at my new blog page on: http://yamey.wordpress.com/2011/06/19/fill-your-stomach/

  • A REVIEW OF MY LATEST NOVEL

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    EXCERPTS FROM A NEW REVIEW OF "ROGUE OF ROUXVILLE" By Adam YAMEY on http://squibleysfictionaddiction.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/rogue-of-rouxville-adam-yamey/ "The Rogue of Rouxville” is an atmospheric and beautifully written historical novel which captures the spirit of the time and people remarkably well." "I was impressed at his authentic portrayal of the characters, some of which were painted so vividly and full of color that I felt I had known them all of my life"…