John, thank you very much; i really liked your edit, a special thanks for that
Izzie, thank you for your considerations and encouraging comments
John, thank you so much
Thank you so much Izzie; here it is getting hotter day by day and cold soft drinks have flourishing markets for the next three months until the monsoon season starts
John, thank you so much; actually, I too noticed the graininess in the background, but only after uploading the image... anyhow I have modified the image and posting it below:
Thank you very much, John
John, thank you very much
Great image Nandakumar - a beautiful subject and composition. Maybe it could do with a touch of sharpening, if you can do so without creating noise?
I'm just catching up with this thread. There are some incredibly inspiring images here.