Terms used in photography can often confuse a photographer, especially a beginner. Here is a list of photographic jargon, with as-simple-as-possible explanations. Rohinton Mehta … [Read more...]
WHAT IS WI-FI?
Our regular readers are aware of our increased stress on including Wi-Fi as a feature in all cameras. But reader R. Janmal wants to know what exactly Wi-Fi is and how it works. So here goes... Wi-Fi is a term used for communication technology that transmits data using radio waves from one device to another. The word ‘Wi-Fi’ is now patented and the patent is owned by a number … [Read more...]
Indian Photographer wins Safarious Travel Photo Contest
Ajay Viswanath, a software engineer from Chennai was declared winner of the Safarious Travel Photo Contest from among 3500 entries. This competition was organised by Safarious Journal, an online platform for adventurers. His winning image ‘Husks Fly Away’ was taken using a Canon D55 at Kuruwa Dweep in the Wayanad district, Kerala. The contest was judged by a panel of … [Read more...]
‘Stupid Eye’ Photo Exhibition
‘Stupid Eye’, an exhibition by artist Vipul Amar and Psychologist Harsheen K. Arora will be showcased at Triveni Kala Sangam in New Delhi from April 28 to May 7, 2014 from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Vipul Amar Studio of Photographic Arts and Psychologist Harsheen K. Arora initiated this project where the concept of selfactualization is explored by focusing on one’s real self as … [Read more...]
Two Indian winners at 2014 Sony World Photography Awards
Two Indian photographers were announced as winners of the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards, one of the world’s leading photography competitions. They are Arup Ghosh (Open People winner) and Bisheswar Choudhury, (India National Award winner). Their images were selected from over 70,000 entries from across the world. The photographers have won the latest digital imaging … [Read more...]
