Praveen Siddannavar–a native of Belgaum, an engineer by profession and a natural history photographer by choice–loves travelling and exploring forests. He is particularly passionate about photographing tigers. Praveen is currently one of the founding members of the Indian Wildlife Conservation Trust (IWCT) and works in the capacity of Honorary General Secretary. His images and … [Read more...]
Canon celebrates International Women’s Day with new initiative
To celebrate the spirit of womanhood, Canon has planned an array of activities for its women employees. Women colleagues will be welcomed with a motivational program hosted by a motivational speaker and a Life Coach. In this two hour session, they can explore ways in which they can enhance their work-life balance. On March 13th photography workshops will be held across the … [Read more...]
Vimal Joshi: Macro Delights
Vimal Joshi is a civil engineer, who works for the irrigation department in Uttarakhand. He bought his first camera- a Canon P & S- to capture each and every moment of his newborn son. Later on, when his interest grew in photography, he purchased a Nikon D 90 D-SLR. He joined an online forum where he shared his photographs and was inspired by photographers like Ashim Dey, … [Read more...]
The Story of Light Festival, Goa
The Story of Light (SOL) Festival, India’s first science-meets-art festival is being held in Panaji, Goa from January 14 – 18, 2015, in partnership with the Corporation of the City of Panjim. The festival has been conceptualized under the aegis of The International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, 2015 (IYL 2015), a project of the United Nations which aims to raise … [Read more...]
Fourth Tim Hetherington Grant now open for entries
World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch have invited photojournalists, documentary photographers and multimedia producers around the world to apply for the Fourth Annual Tim Hetherington Grant. The grant, worth 20,000 Euros, is intended for the support of a visual storyteller in completing an existing project on a human rights theme. The entries will close on … [Read more...]
