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Unusual summer pics: The magic carpet!

Last updated on: May 27, 2011 14:06 IST

Image: The magic carpet!
Photographs: Krishnan Chandramohan

We invited you to send in unique summer-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here are a few more responses!

First up we have this image from Krishnan Chandramohan who says, "I e is summer, so your photograph has to gel with the season. Hurry and send in your entry today!

Disclaimer: The photographs featured in this series are, to the best of our knowledge, original entries submitted by readers. Rediff.com does not assume any responsibility for their originality.

Sailing above the waters

Image: Sailing above the waters

Next we have this one from Anand Kumar who explains, "This paragliding picture was taken in Goa at Baga Beach, when my wife and I took a week's vacation in April. It was a great moment to capture the silhouttes of people paragliding against the fading sunset. It was a cool, breezy evening with lots of paragliding activities going on at the beach and needless to say, it was a picture perfect moment.

Summer performance!

Image: Summer performance!
Photographs: Manish Bajoria

Manish Bajoria contributed this photograph of sea lions entertaining an audience at a marine mammal park, presumably in the US.

The solitary shadow

Image: The solitary shadow
Photographs: Rohit Gautam

"This is a self-picture taken while on my bicycle ride to Ubeshwarji last month," says Rohit Gautam. "Famous for its temples, mountains and lakes, the road to Ubeshwarji from Udaipur is a dream route for mountain biking."

Sun vs clouds

Image: Sun vs clouds
Photographs: Rathijeet K Bala

And finally, we have this snapshot from Rathijeet K Bala who says, "This pic was taken while travelling from Jabalpur to Rewa by train. It seems that the clouds are playing with the burning sun on a Sunday evening."