1. 365 Days of Portraits
Embark on a thrilling journey by taking on the challenge of creating a portrait every single day for an entire year. This endeavour will not only elevate your abilities in capturing people’s essence through portraiture, but also sharpen your expertise in handling lighting and perfecting composition. Moreover, it offers a unique opportunity to chronicle the myriad faces and distinct personalities that cross your path during this transformative year.
2. Street Photography Stories
Craft a compelling visual tale by immersing yourself in the art of street photography. Venture into your local community with an observant eye, seizing candid moments that organically unfold on the bustling streets. Through a series of captivating images, weave together a narrative that reflects the dynamic stories, emotions, and diverse facets of life pulsating within your surroundings. Let each photograph be a chapter, collectively forming a vivid and authentic portrayal of the rich tapestry that is your local street life.
3. Minimalist Landscapes
Simplify your approach to landscape photography by stripping down your compositions to the bare essentials. Embrace minimalism and craft breathtaking scenes with only the most essential elements. Let go of excess details and distractions, allowing the beauty of the landscape to shine through. Focus on the interplay of composition and light, emphasising the purity and elegance of your surroundings. In doing so, create visually stunning images that evoke a sense of serenity and awe through the power of simplicity.
4. Macro Marvels
This story is from the January 2024 edition of Asian Photography.
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Wildlife photography is a captivating art that brings us closer to the beauty of nature and its inhabitants. However, it comes with a significant ethical responsibility. Wildlife photographers have the power to shape how the world perceives animals and their habitats, but this power also comes with the need to act with integrity, both in the field and during the editing process. This article explores the ethical considerations in wildlife photography, focussing on two critical aspects: shooting and editing.
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A Mission for Preservation
From the wild lands of Kaziranga to the battlegrounds of Masai Mara, Jayanta Guha's passion for wildlife conservation burns bright as the sun. His unique way of capturing often-endangered animals have brought him a lot of praise and accolades over the 5+ years of his photography career. Asian Photography caught up with him about his passion for wildlife conservation, his unique style & workflow and his future.
Framing The Future
A hobby that started with casual safaris, Ratish Nair's career has seen him embark on various new journeys. Today, we see him with a new-found passion of teaching and wanting to give photographers high-quality experiences under his guidance and expert tours. Asian Photography caught up with him about his passion for mentorship, his experiences on the field, mishaps and more. Excerpts:
ATR - For a Cause
Not many can achieve a feat that wildlife photographer Aarzoo Khurana has. Not only is she a popular wildlife photographer - she is also, perhaps the only photographer to have visited All Tiger Reserves (ATR) under a specific time for her ATR project. Asian Photography spoke to her about her passion, wildlife conservation and her project, which is now exhibiting in different parts of the country. Excerpts:
The Chennai Photo Biennale is back
The Chennai Photo Biennale is back with the fourth edition, featuring a host of exhibitions and programmes from 20 Dec 2024 till 16 March 2025.
DJI launches Osmo Action 5 Pro starting at ₹35000
DJI has unveiled its latest action camera, the Osmo Action 5 Pro, boasting several industry-first features that elevate it to professional standards.
Nikon India announces NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 at ₹79,995
Nikon India Pvt. Ltd. introduces the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4, a full-frame, FX-format compatible Z mount lens with a 55 mm diameter mount that provides abundant light and great flexibility of expression.
