I was born in Sirsi, a small town in the midst of the Western Ghats in Karnataka. The beauty of the Western Ghats thrills anyone who is a nature lover. I never intended to be a photographer; but I did have some initial experience with cameras. When I became a father, I started clicking photos of my pretty daughter. As any father would do, I too shared her photos with my … [Read more...]
Food for Thought
Amongst all the different genres that this field has to offer, food photography has created a niche for itself. It does not have the fame and glamour that people associate with photography nowadays, but it has flourished quietly in the hands of some amazing photographers and food connoisseurs around the world. Food is something which appeals to everyone. However, people are not … [Read more...]
Beautiful Things
Becoming a professional photographer wasn’t really a conscious decision on my part. I always had the thirst to learn something new. I started photography just for fun, and found my calling. I was lucky to meet ace photographer Ashok Salian who recognized and appreciated my talent with lenses and took me under his wing. Under his guidance and mentoring I learnt the … [Read more...]
Postcards from Blenheim Palace, UK
The entrance to the palace was modelled on Paris’ Arc de Triomphe Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK, and was the residence of the dukes of Marlborough. The palace was built between 1705 and 1722. Designed in the English Baroque style, the palace is an architectural wonder with distinctive features on both the … [Read more...]
Master of Light
“When I was seven years old my mother roped my uncle, who was a wedding photographer, in to babysitting me. He had to get a job, so rather than leaving me to wreak havoc on his home whilst he was working, he took me into the darkroom with him. I watched a photograph “materialize” in the developer, and I was hooked. I started saving my allowance for a “real” camera, bought an … [Read more...]
