The man who has documented and frozen innumerable significant moments and faces, and has been adored as the country’s most influential photojournalist— Padma Shri Raghu Rai, has reached a new milestone. Being one of the most renowned Indian photographer, Raghu Rai has completed 50 glorious years in the field of photography. His journey with cameras began early in 1965, and … [Read more...]
Pictorial history with postage stamps
As told to Unnati Sagar Born in 1979, Udayan Sankar Pal grew up in Canning (WB, India), the gateway of the Sunderbans. He has been dabbling with photography since he was 13 years old. Since the time he started working with his first camera, a Canon AE-1 Program, to his current gear Canon EOS 5D Mark III, he has explored the myriad images that Indian villages have to offer. … [Read more...]
Video for Beginners
What do you prefer, ‘stills’ or ‘video’? It’s a personal thing. Let me tell you about my take on this. I am into serious ‘still’ photography since 1973, when I bought my first SLR (there were no D-SLRs then). With the advent of D-SLRs, video recording options were made available. When D-SLRs first started incorporating video, I considered that to be some sort of gimmick. After … [Read more...]
The star that shines bright
As told to Unnati Sagar Nimit Nigam is a 27 years old, self-trained photographer from Delhi, India. Being an avid learner, Nimit’s thirst for something more than paints and canvases landed him in the field of photography. He thus started clicking frames instead of painting them. He likes photographing different subjects and works across various genres of photography. He hold … [Read more...]
THE MAGNIFICENT ROCKIES
Text and pictures by H. S. Billimoria If you are fond of nature and are a landscape photographer, there is no better trip that we can suggest than a trip to the Canadian segment of the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountains extend from the western state of British Columbia all the way to Alberta and comprise several peaks, the highest of which is Mount Robson at nearly 13,000 … [Read more...]
