Wednesday (02-March-2016) — India

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 57: Palaces and Princes Field Trip. Day 4: Agra & Taj Mahal.

Something Different from the Taj Mahal. Silhouette of a monkey traveling across the top of a building.

Silhouette of a monkey climbing at the Taj Mahal Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 212 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Silhouette of a monkey climbing at the Taj Mahal Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 212 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

 

Tuesday (01-March-2016) — India

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 56: Palaces and Princes Field Trip. Bharatpur and Agra, India.

Power lines in and around Bharatpur, India. Modern to less than modern (including some DIY), but functional infrastructure. Check the images out in full screen mode. Notice the pile of cow pies drying under the transformer in the 2nd image.

Power Lines and Sun Burst from a moving bus near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 10.4 mm, f/10, 1/4000 sec) (David J Mathre)
Power Lines and Sun Burst from a moving bus near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 10.4 mm, f/10, 1/4000 sec) (David J Mathre)
Power Lines and Cow Pies in a Village Near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 11.6 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec) (David J Mathre)
Power Lines and Cow Pies in a Village Near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 11.6 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec) (David J Mathre)
Power Lines in a Village Near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 28 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec) (David J Mathre)
Power Lines in a Village Near Bharatpur, India. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 28 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec) (David J Mathre)

Thursday (18-February-2016) — Burma (Myanmar)

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 44: Yangon, Burma (Myanmar)

Golden Hour at Shwedagon Paya in Yangon. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/25 sec).

Golden Hour at Shwedagon Paya in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar). Semester at Sea - Spring 2016 - Day 44. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/25 sec). (David J Mathre)
Golden Hour at Shwedagon Paya in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar). Semester at Sea – Spring 2016 – Day 44. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/25 sec). (David J Mathre)

Tuesday (09-February-2016) — Vietnam

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 35: Approaching Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Lighthouse in the middle of Vinh Ganh Rai (Bay) from the deck of the MV World Odyssey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec).

Lighthouse in the middle of Vinh Ganh Rai (Bay) from the deck of the MV World Odyssey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Lighthouse in the middle of Vinh Ganh Rai (Bay) from the deck of the MV World Odyssey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec). (David J Mathre)

Two-Years Ago (01-February-2016) — China

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 27: Shanghi and Field Trip to Suzhou, China.

Red Blanket Drying on a Fence. Canal Boat Ride in Suzhou, China. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 18-55 mm lens (ISO 100, 43 mm, f/9, 1/250 sec).

Red Blanket Drying on a Fence. Canal Boat Ride in Suzhou, China. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 18-55 mm lens (ISO 100, 43 mm, f/9, 1/250 sec). (David J Mathre)
Red Blanket Drying on a Fence. Canal Boat Ride in Suzhou, China. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 18-55 mm lens (ISO 100, 43 mm, f/9, 1/250 sec). (David J Mathre)