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ISSUE: 143 Documentary photographer Taha Ahmad believes his work has a greater purpose than merely being admired by a select audience for its esthetic value. It’s when people are able to see the underside of society and understand the prevailing social injustice that the work tries to reveal that it is truly worthwhile. How were…
ISSUE: 141 Porus Vimadalal’s unique perspective of fashion has been honed from behind the camera What inspires you as a photographer? PV: I use everyday inspirations and moments and add them to my work. I also derive inspiration from various quirks I witness in everyday life, people I meet, old photographs, memories, movies and stories….
ISSUE: 133 A self-taught visual artist, Imdad Barbhuyan uses the photographic medium to explore themes of melancholia, memory, and intimacy Describe your style. IB: For me, the style would be the way I perceive and reflect the world around me. And I like to think that it’s something dynamic but also fleeting; not static or…
ISSUE: 136 Photographer and filmmaker Avani Rai believes that her work at any moment is just a sum of all her previous experiences What defines great photography for you? AR: There are infinite ways of looking at a moment in time. Photography is about capturing that moment in a way that it can be remembered…
In this issue TINY LITTLE STORIES MINIATURES: RUCHIKA NAMBIAR Creating miniature worlds allows Ruchika Nambiar to continue to play childlike games of make-believe DEVELOPING A DISCOURSE COVER STORY: TAHA AHMAD Documentary photographer Taha Ahmad believes his work has a greater purpose than merely being admired by a select audience for its esthetic value. It’s when…
ISSUE: 131 Nachiket Pangare has worked across genres ranging from music videos to feature films, building up an impressive repertoire along with some unforgettable memories! What differentiates a professional cinematographer from an amateur with a camera? NP: With the easy availability of professional cameras nowadays, you find a lot of people out there marketing themselves…
ISSUE: 129 Whether engaged in styling or still life photography, Caroline Joseph has a passionate commitment to creating beautiful images that speak Describe your style. What inspires you? CJ: My style is raw, organic and earthy. My photography style has always been about keeping it natural with a play of light. I don’t like to…
ISSUE: 128 Uma Damle is a fashion photographer and filmmaker with a soul that constantly seeks to balance beauty with humanity What makes a professional photographer stand apart in the digital age when everyone is a photographer? UD: There was a time when being able to operate cameras and just exposing film correctly required expertise….
Rhea Gupte’s creative process encompasses her varied interests, and through it she explores different facets of human emotion What does it take for an artist to find a voice? RG: I feel finding your voice as an artist is a lifelong pursuit. It is not something one arrives at, but is closely intertwined with your…
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