Rohingya peoples fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh as they are not safe in Myanmar. According to a UNICEF report, they were almost 7,50,000. Most of them walked three to six days, barefoot over mountains and across rivers. Bangladeshi people’s received them cordially, gave them food, clothes, and land. Though they…
Jai Thakur is a Travel and Documentary photographer from Delhi, India. He was born and brought up in a small cantonment of Darjeeling district of Bengal. So far he covered more than 100 places in India and Nepal. He won awards like Paris Photo Prize (PX3), International Photography Awards (IPA),…
The legendary photographer Steve McCurry spoke to Phaidon while showing at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. In this video, he shares the stories behind some of his iconic photographs taken from around the world. We are sharing this video from Phaidon Youtube Channel. You can find more amazing videos from…
Shooting strangers is one of the great thrills a street or travel photographer would look forward to. The faces which are uncommon, provoking a sudden response within you, unique and sharp features inside the face, wonderful expressions which bring out the character of the human being. Be it loud laughter…
Photographing pets is a rather challenging and rewarding task. It is truly a delight to capture pets in the frame. We all love pets and they have become an integral part of most of our families. Playing with the pets, taking care of them, going out for long walks with…
While clicking lifestyle photos I found workers who work in a brick factory, they lead a very unique life than the others. They have to lead a very unhealthy and risky life. Brick is an essential element of buildings. This story is about the lives of the workers in brick…
Akis Detsis was born in Athens in 1963 and has been photographing since 1991. He has presented his work in four solo photography exhibitions and has participated in several group exhibitions. He has published four photo books: SPACES (1998), TIME IN-BETWEEN (2008), PROJECTION (2017), STILL LIFE (2019). His work has…
Introduction In late November 2018, a friend journalist Clarissa Beretz invited me to a non-commissioned project. She had obtained air tickets to travel and accompany the meeting of the indigenous peoples of Mato Grosso. The meeting took place during the last week of November 2018 at the Xingu Indigenous Park,…
As a young man, renowned Magnum photographer Josef Koudelka risked his life and his freedom to capture daring images of the Soviet-led invasion of Prague in 1968. In this video, he discusses these and many other gripping photographs from “Josef Koudelka: Nationality Doubtful”, his first U.S. retrospective since 1988. Through…
There are many different types of photography being practiced today. However, one of the most exciting, difficult, and dynamic areas within the field of photography is that of performing arts photography. These skilled professional photographers are able to capture the energy and charisma of performers while they are literally in…
Arindam Saha working in IBM as a senior IT consultant. Photography is his chronic addiction. Arindam’s favorite subjects are various aspects of mother nature such as birds and insects. His love for nature from his childhood days probably made him appreciate the beauty of nature more than anything else through…
Omprakash Ghosh was born and brought up in a small town at Habra, West Bengal. He has completed Hons in Economics from Barasat Govt. College. By profession he is a businessman. His interest in photography started in childhood. He bought DSLR and associated with the DCP group from 2016. Got…
Travel Photography is arguably one of the most enchanting genres of photography. There is always a variety of scope, when one goes onto travel this world. Every place we visit is unique for the look and ambiance of it. The variety of cultures with the people, the great architectures of…
Wide-angle photography is one of the most powerful aspects of photography. Naturally it tends to increase the friction between you the photographer and the scene, along with the elements and objects inside the frame as we see them with our naked eye. To be more specific it is one of…
“There is a creative fraction of a second when you are taking a picture. Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera. That is the moment the photographer is creative,” he said. “Oop!…
Hello, My name is Sk Iftekhar Ahsan and I am from Bangladesh, by profession I am a textile engineer and by passion I am a self-taught landscape photographer. I’ve started taking photos from 2013 and used to take photos of whatever I can- macro, landscape, wildlife, etc. Slowly I began…