Tell us a little about your life. How did you get into photography? By profession I am an R&D Manager with Johnson & Johnson. My passion for birds was born long back, when I was a child. I still remember my childhood days when my father often used to throw off all the eggs laid by pigeons. Unfortunately these eggs were laid in the nest made in our kitchen loft , just … [Read more...]
Deep in the jungle
Tell us about yourself – your profession, passion for photography, your beginnings... I was born in Coorg but grew up in Bangalore. My interest in birds started at a very young age. My parents were very fond of pets and had a whole lot of birds at home. There were also a lot of injured birds that were found on the streets such as black kites, owlets, crow etc. We cared for them … [Read more...]
Bubbling Beauties
I understand that you are a businessman trading in steel. How did you get into photography? I was interested in photography since my childhood. At an early age I had to join my father’s business, which did not give me time to pursue my passion, but it never died. I used to shoot on Sundays and holidays, and would attend workshops and weekend classes. I would never miss an … [Read more...]
Through the Lens of ‘A Wild Child’…
What got you interested in photography initially, and how did you decide to make it your career? I am basically a software engineer-turnedentrepreneur now looking after my family business of Shipping & Logistics. But for me, wildlife photography, and capturing God’s beautiful creations through my camera, is a serious Passion that keeps me alive in the true sense of the … [Read more...]
Forest tales
Rohit Verma left his corporate career to venture into wildlife photography. He is passionate about conserving nature and creating awareness through his images. He lives in Bangalore. His work can be found at www. rohitvarma.com As told to Tanika Godbole Lioness & cub Tiger Tell us about your background. What is your life … [Read more...]