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7 Must-read photography books for beginner photographers

So you want to learn the art of photography. Ok. I’ll write a short post about a few photography books that were really influential in my life and might be in yours too. In today’s world most photographers, who are just starting use sources like YouTube to learn photography, improve their skills and find inspiration. Which is all great. But there still are some of us, old school guys and gals, who still like the ol’ good books. So I […]

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Helvellyn – My Grueling Hike To “Get The Shot”

Hey! How long to the top? I asked the guy, descending the mountain. “About an hour” – he answered, while curiously inspecting my heavy backpack with two tripods attached to it. That’s great – I said, an easy one – and I’ll be there in no time. Oh, how wrong I was. We then exchanged small talk, and in high spirits and full of hope, I proceeded on my climb up the hill. The path up the hill was clear […]

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Photographing Brazil: Belo Horizonte and Ouro Preto

Olia! Imagine a cold, rainy, early morning in London Heathrow. Yes, that is me sitting in a departure lounge, waiting for my flight. A flight to Brazil. I’ve been eyeballing South America for a long time and finally decided to pull the trigger. For my first visit, I chose a place that’s not particularly “touristy”. A city called Belo Horizonte and a nearby town called Ouro Preto. They both are in the state of Minas Gerais. I wanted the challenge […]

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Italy: Photographing Venice and Cinque Terre

Buongiorno! I always wanted to visit Italy but never had a chance to do so. Until now. An opportunity presented itself. It came as a surprise – a birthday present from my family. So I bought the tickets and went for it. I landed in the city called Bergamo. Which is about an hour away from Milan. To familiarise myself with the place, I tried to do as much research before going as I could. That enabled me to visit […]

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