Mustafa Abdul Hadi is a wonderful portrait photographer from Bahrain. His love for people and travel photography has pushed him to go beyond boundaries and his recent visit to India has produced some of the most powerful portraits of common people you will see. About the photographs, all of these…
In today’s digital world, access to camera has become relatively easy, so everyone with a camera is a photographer. But there are few who stand apart and make an identity. I personally relate to this identity crisis, have I lost my identity on the streets while making one?? Yes, its…
I have spent my entire life in this big city called Pune in India. But never in my life had I experienced it in a way I did in the last few months. Last year, I walked a couple of times clicking pictures through the streets of old Pune or…
These photographs are all about the life styles of the people in and around Kolkata. The real heart of the city lies in its people. These pictorial candids portray the hardships they have to go through every day. Their emotional connect with the city. The cultural aspects of the people…
Definitely intriguing stuff, Soumya Shankar Ghosal this name is quiet familiar in the circles of Indian Street Photography. Yes, such an amazing character who loves to express himself quiet frankly yet with humbleness. In this short interview with 121clicks.com, Soumya remembers all from the early days of his photography stint…
“Jama Masjid, the grand mosque of Old Delhi is the largest mosque in India built by the Mughal Emporer Shahjahan in 1650 AD. Made out of red sandstone and decorated with black and white marble, this architectural marvel has three lofty gates mighty pillars, minarets, domes and a huge courtyard.…
Terminal 7:45 8:45 Trying to find sense in chaos.. Early morning rituals are hard to change, be it reading the newspaper with tea or that early morning walk.. be it lighting the diya in temple or just being grateful for a new day… Be it raining, cold, sunny or just…
Lopamudra Talukdar from India receives a beautiful DSLR Camera gift from her husband in 2010 and then things changed around her. She is so passionate about traveling and capture people around the globe. She is also working on assignments with some of the top magazines in India. In this short…
A teacher by profession, Amlan Sanyal shows us largely how powerful and extraordinary this genre of photography can get. His words are simple and meaningful not to mention his profession as a teacher. In this short Interview with us, Amlan describes his stint as a street and documentary photography, how it all started,…
A very inspiring street photographer from India. Manu’s idea of photography is very simple and personal. In his words “Photography is way of escape, a place where I find peace. I do it because I love doing it. It makes me happy. It is completely personal.” Let us get to…
Essence of India, well captured through the lens of this young photographer from Chennai. Meet Srivatsan Sankaran who is a software engineer by profession & an avid photographer at heart. In this short interview with us, he explains his wonderful journey through photography, the lessons he learnt, important phenomenons, thoughts…
Galiff Street Pet Market is a pet lover’s paradise. Located in North Kolkata at stone’s throw distance from the Shyambazar 5 point crossing off B T Road. Originally developed at Hatibagan in North Kolkata the market was shifted to Galiff Street due to space constraints. This is the oldest pet…
Vinod Babu (Vinod Munna) is an Environmental Engineer by profession and no wonder he loves to do street photography. He has this typical contemporary style of street photography and his vision towards the concept of this genre is very compelling for us. Both in monochrome and color he continues to…
“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.” – Salvador Dali These are words I always keep in mind when shooting on the streets. We all chase perfection with our photography, knowing full well we’ll never achieve it. Street photography is, in fact, something completely different than any…
Just that incredible flavor of India. Manish Ubana from Hyderabad produces such wonderful feel to his black and white photographs with a mix of beautiful compositions and enduring emotions. Manish feels his form of photography is a speech of his own which just happened out of his solitudeness in his…
After shooting with the Fujifilm XT-1 for about a month now, I can easily say that it has given me the magical powers of invisibility. It’s so compact and the shutter is as quiet as the drop of a feather. As a street photographer, being invisible and getting camouflaged within…