COMPUTERS, MUSIC, CAMERAS WHEN IN INDIA
capture these sites and listen to the rhythms
COMPUTERS
All accessories are available in India. The metros are very well stocked, in smaller cities,too floppy drives, floppies, printer cartridges of all brand names like HP , DELL are available.
Repair of your laptop can be done in the major cities – again we hope you do not need this!
You can rent a P II TO P IV in most cities from Rs 1000 to Rs 2000 per month. For Rs 2000 per month you should get a new machine.
MUSIC
Most people prefer to bring their own MP3 CD’s. and mp3 player. There are some great threads out on the Internet about this.
Walkmen can be bought in India for as little as Rs 1200. Batteries – alkaline, rechargeable are both available in plenty.
When in India we recommend that you soak in some of the music of the country. It has a very rich tradition and very diverse music. www.musicindiaonline.com
Most of the tea shops and the buses will play music – commonly referred to as an assault on the senses. When you get back home the silence is often deafening ,if not depressing!.
CAMERAS
For Rs 25 you can now get 16 passport size photos – not enough reason to bring grandmother along ,but digital photography is creeping in and making this aspect very affordable in India.
A basic 36 roll of a 35 mm film costs Rs 95 to 105.
At a ubiquitous automatic processing centre the development is Rs 20 and the printing charges Rs 3.5 per photograph. About Rs 150 in all or Us $ 3.0
A basic fixed focus camera of Kodak costs around Rs 850 in India. One can use and sell.
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