If you are a photographer, monsoon brings out either the best in you or the worst. It all depends on your mental make-up! “One man’s food is another man’s poison”. The onset of the monsoon season is eagerly awaited by some while others dread this period. To some, it is the beginning of the dreary, overcast, grey days while for others, it is a time to enjoy getting wet, … [Read more...]
BEHIND THE STAGE The making of a perfect wedding shoot…
As told to Unnati Sagar Hridgandha Mistry, wife of renowned Indian photographer— Girish Mistry, is a photographer, a mentor as well as a wedding planner. (Girish Mistry is the founder of Shari Academy of Professional Photography and Digital Imaging, which has now completed 25 years of imparting quality education in the field of photography) Hrid, a faculty at Shari Academy, … [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...]
From the memory archive: World Photography Day
We all know that 19th August is celebrated as the World Photography Day, world wide, as on this day in the year 1837, the photographic process invented by Joseph Nicèphore Nièpce and Louis Daguerre. On January 9, 1839, The French Academy of Sciences announced the daguerreotype process. A few months later, on August 19, 1839 the French government purchased the copyright from … [Read more...]
With a Longer Reach – Sony RX10 III
Sony is one camera manufacturer that has a clearly defined ‘professional’ line-up of compact cameras. The RX-series, consisting of three distinct line-ups, the RX100, RX10, and the RX1, has broken new grounds in image quality when it comes to compact cameras. The RX10 III (officially known as the RX10 M3) is an improved version of the RX10 II with an extension of 3x optical … [Read more...]
