Eric Van Nynatten is a New York-based photographer. He loves to capture street and fine art portraits. Eric has a unique eye for colors and contrasts. In his words about shadows and colors “There are specific lighting situations and colors that attract me. I try to look for those features…
This is the story of Laura. Laura Martinez. But this could well be the story of Manabi or Suchitra. So what binds Laura, Manabi, and Suchitra? The answer lies in their sexual orientation? They are all transgenders. While Laura, a singer-dancer-performer has made New York her home, Manabi was the…
Lightroom is considered to be the best image editing software that is widely used by photographers and designers. You can not only perform basic image editing but also use those functions which are available in Photoshop by dint of LR presets. Free Lightroom presets allow you to simplify the monotonous…
Professional photographers have almost forgotten how to do retouching themselves, as there are lots of photo editing companies for photographers, which provide quality services fast and affordable. The shooting is a long and tedious process, so there are very few photographers, who want to spend several hours in front of…
Sakulchai Sikitikul is a 44-year-old street photographer from Songkhla, Thailand. He studied in Silpakorn University and he focused more on paintings and designing during his studies. Later he got interested in photography, and he got most influenced by Magnum photographer. Sakchai is also a member of “Street Photo Thailand” In…
I went to North Sikkim’s Lachen, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, and Gurudongmar Lake with family in the second week of April 2017. Our North Sikkim trip was a complete package of 3 days and 2 nights including food, hotel, and Mahindra Bolero car; it was tight, hectic and not at all…
Kaylan is a self-taught visual artist & graphic designer who is highly passionate about all relatable art and design, from fashion, interior and graphic design extending to photography. Before starting each collage, Montreal based artist Kaylan M alias Lost In The Island, writes a short poem according to her mood…
Sharmistha Dutta is a Documentary Photographer from India. In her words “My photographs revolve around people and are a constant reflection of my passion and fascination for human nature and the way they live their lives.” Thanks, Sharmistha, for accepting our invite. Please read on… Could you please introduce yourself?…
Kishor Krishnamoorthi is a contemporary wedding and documentary photographer based in Hyderabad, India. He also publish Concorde Zine, a bimonthly printed publication showcasing photo stories from India. He almost covered more than 175 weddings in cities all over the globe, and he managed to stand out in the busy wedding…
Rohit Vohra is a street/ travel photographer, educator and Co-founder/ Editor in Chief of APF Magazine. In a search for methods to read the city, his photographs are often about humans and basic living elements. He received his BFA from College of Arts, Delhi in the year 1997 and has…
This is a fresh series, we want to bring with you guys. In this article, Prashanth Swaminathan from Chennai, India shares his 10 favorite photographers and explains why he like them. Please check and inspire yourself. We constantly look forward to new talents and if you would like to share…
The sadhus of India are seekers of enlightenment. Detaching themselves from their possessions and families, these spiritual nomads travel across the country – their aim, to connect with a higher consciousness. Asceticism, meditation, yoga, traveling to holy places, going up into the Himalayas, and consuming ‘charas’ are some of their…
The remote mountains of Chin state of Myanmar, is witness to one of the fast vanishing tribal traditions of tattoo faced women. The older women of the Chin tribe still bear the scars of a barbaric ancient tradition. Chin legend has it that when a Burmese king traveled to the…
Miss Koovagam fashion Ramp walk show is an annual event happening for more than 25 years at Villupuram (Small town in Tamilnadu, India) on the occasion of Koovagam Transgender festival which happens in the month of April/May. It is organized by community-based organization and activists who are using this festival…
This is my documentation of the city, the time frame I lived there, my existence and personal experience with the city, and most importantly the interactions with the people of NYC, the warmth and intimacy, the sense of socioeconomic culture and arrangements, and overall Manhattan madness. Contextual Background I lived…
“Don’t be scared of dreaming””- says Deepti Asthana. Pure passion for photography has pushed her on the challenging side of documenting society related issues in the country. In this brief interview with 121clicks.com, Deepti shares her insights on the topics of “Women of India”- her long term project and a lot more…