Ravindra K. Joisa, a resident of Bangalore, is a software engineer by profession. Along with his full-time IT job he also pursues his love of photography. An ardent outdoor lover, Ravindra has spent his childhood days in Mangalore, Karnataka. Being in close proximity to the Western Ghats, Ravindra’s love for nature and adventure is reflected in his photography. He has worked … [Read more...]
Macro Moments
An interior designer by profession, Yasir Mehmood is a passionate photographer. Based in Islamabad, Pakistan, Yasir Mehmood specializes in macro insect photography. Photography, for Yasir, is one of the most important part of his life. Being a designer, he really admires the varied colour combinations and marvelous patterns of the insects he photographs. Yasir tries to capture … [Read more...]
Secrets to Dramatic Landscapes
We are often told that a high-end lens is the most important investment that you can make to improve your photography. Would you agree? Yes? Good for you but I have some reservations! Will you see a dramatic difference in your photography if you were to replace all your mid-level lenses with top-of-the-line lenses? Difference in sharpness? Yes, certainly. But dramatic … [Read more...]
Manfrotto Lykos LED Light – Bicolor
For macro and close-up photography, electronic flash has always been the choice of illumination for most photographers, especially when working in low ambient light. With the advances in lighting however, LED lights provide an alternative source of illumination with certain advantages not found with electronic flash. When using electronic flash, reflections from various … [Read more...]
Samsung Galaxy S8 & S8 Plus
A flagship phone launch is important to every company but this time, it’s more so for Samsung. The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are the first flagship devices after Samsung recalled its Galaxy Note7 smartphone last year. But are the devices great enough to prove Samsung’s point that it is still the number one Android manufacturer? Read on. Design and Build Quality Let’s get … [Read more...]