An electrical engineer by qualification and a businessman by profession, Hyderabad based Masood Hussain is an extremely passionate bird photographer. For a man who started bird photography only in 2010, when he bought his first D-SLR – a Nikon D90, Masood has come a long way. He is fascinated by birds due to two reasons – first because they are one of most beautiful … [Read more...]
Born to be Wild…
India’s national parks are a unique and challenging experience; especially for those who visit them with a camera. Blessed with pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife it offers countless photographic opportunities. But the million dollar question is, how do you make the most of them? Most people can only dream about giving up their day jobs to become wildlife … [Read more...]
Vikram Shashikant Potdar – Pune
Mammal: TigerChallenge:Wildlife photography is a challenging task. It requires passion, perseverance, skill, patience, time, and of course money. This portrait was a result of a tiger cub, barely 15 months old, suddenly emerging from the bushes. He was cleaning his mouth with his tongue. In fact, the kill was hidden in the bushes so the cub was quite aggressive and started … [Read more...]
Vikram Shashikant Potdar – Pune
Mammal: TigerChallenge:Wildlife photography is a challenging task. It requires passion, perseverance, skill, patience, time, and of course money. This portrait was a result of a tiger cub, barely 15 months old, suddenly emerging from the bushes. He was cleaning his mouth with his tongue. In fact, the kill was hidden in the bushes so the cub was quite aggressive and started … [Read more...]
Sujan Chatterjee – Kolkata
Bird: Fire-Tailed MyzornisChallenge:The photo which I consider to be one of my favourites is that of a ‘Fire-tailed Myzornis’, which was captured in the Eaglenest Sanctuary in western Arunachal Pradesh. The photograph was shot in January 2007; while leading a birding trip to Eaglenest. The magnificent bird was seen near Bompu camp at 6000 plus feet. It was desperately … [Read more...]
