“Growing up, like every other kid I compiled a never-ending list of ambitions, and serious career options that I wanted to explore. Quite surprisingly photography was never a part of that list. Life has its strange ways to show you the right path. It wasn’t until I got my own camera that I began to develop an interest in the field, but I took my own time in understanding … [Read more...]
Blast From The Past
Its said that photojournalists need a lot of energy, some degree of business sense as well as a great sense of curiosity, especially while covering important news events. It is not important whether you have a degree or not but what really matters is how interested and dedicated you are towards the issues that you are working on at the end of the day. Cricket is not only a … [Read more...]
Pitching The Perfect Shot
“For a youngster who was enthusiastic about photography right from his school days, it was no surprise that when a chance to compete in an elite cup came up at my alma mater, I was quick to jump the bandwagon. With many students interested in participating, the school Principal was forced to conduct a specific field test and to compete in the same, I chose Sports … [Read more...]
Abstracts and Aesthetics
For Bangalore based professional photographer, Vivek Mathew, the camera is simply an extension of his own discerning eyes and mind which is evident in the subjects he chooses to capture. It is not the grandiose or glamor that enamors him, but the rustic and the pining. Light and shade have quite often played a role in bringing drama and intrigue. In short, his creativity is … [Read more...]
Body & Soul
“My tryst with photography was an accident, rather than a conscious choice.” reveals Delhi based professional photographer, Atul Pratap Chauhan. He adds, “Having being born in a small town where a photographer’s job meant clicking passport and postcard sized photographs and covering local weddings where you ask all the relatives of the bride and groom to huddle up in a group … [Read more...]
