A hymn for the future
Tweet A holy man preforms a ritual on the opposite side of the ghats where the festival is taking place at River Gandak. Sonepur Mela is an annual month long festival that usually happens...
Category: Notes in Photography
My learnings and thoughts from my time spent in photography
Practical advice for a safe visit to Barsana during Lathmar Holi
TweetI have been asked multiple times, it is safe to visit Barsana during Lathmar Holi? Should we head to Barsana and Nandgaon for Lathmar Holi? I have been to the region many times to...
How Photography Contest exploit…
TweetAnd there are some really big names as well involved. The last time I participated in one such photography contest was 2007. As a photography advice always read the fine print. Here ‘s one...
Why I traveled with my daughter to another India.
TweetSometimes till last year, I had a hectic work schedule. I was shuttling daily between Delhi and Gurgaon, which took four hours of my day. Did it for six days a week and on...
How to build your WordPress Blog and improve its SEO functionality
TweetFirstly, I am not coming from an agency. In fact I work as a photojournalist in India and have a deep interest in technology and internet. Hence I have been maintaining a wordpress blog...
Photo of the day: Kathakali Performance
TweetLots of happening and a few major announcements soon. Here ‘s a photo of the day. One of my favourite Kathakali performances. Its a must watch at least once in your life . I...
Raghubir Singh: Mumbai- An honest book review: Looking at pictures , learnings and thoughts
TweetRecently went through the book by Raghubir Singh and after being engrossed for a couple of hours made pointers for self. Here are my notes in journal should someone be interested in checking his...
A visit to Bhuira Jams, Himachal Pradesh
TweetSo, this was one trip that was literally unplanned. We did n’t booked any confirmed train tickets and ended up travelling in general class. Instead of taxis we decided to stop at bus stations,...
Building a classic
Tweet First, the work must focus on matters of great importance, identifying fundamental human problems and providing some sort of guidance for dealing with them. Second, it must address these fundamental issues in ‘beautiful,...
A passing by thought
Tweet“What’s the use of having a great depth of field if there is not an adequate depth of feeling?” – W. Eugene Smith
Book recommendation : P. Sainath
Tweet I am currently working in some of the poorest districts in India and thought it might a good idea to read the mentioned book. After some two hundred odd pages, I find it...
getting the word out
TweetAfter coming back from trip to Bikaner ,I started working on some of my marketing materials. I wanted to do this since long and it had been long pending process.This process included getting new...
Trent Parke: Minutes to Midnight
Tweet This morning I decided to check back on images by Trent Parke…somewhere down the line it had been in my conscience to go through his images again and maybe learn something more from...
The year that was…Beginning of Happy Camera Club and other 2011 updates
Tweet2011 has been kind of quite important and will always be remembered for an initiative I started. The year started with a bang and a couple of assignments came in the way. Personally I...
