West Bengal is the state of fairs and festivals. A large number of festivities take place in this state throughout the year. Amongst them, one of the most famous fests is the Gangasagar Mela. It is held in the month of January-February, on the Ganga Sagar Island, at the mouth…
No matter what brand of camera you use or what genre you follow, if there’s one aspect that’s pretty much common throughout photography, it’s the habit of shooting at eye-level. Nothing wrong with it, some of the most iconic images fall under this category. But, as photographers, we are always…
And we are back with the Flickr Best entries. We want to keep it much regular now on and inspire you with highly world class curation. Our aim is to make 121clicks Flickr group pool as one of the top curated art gallery’s available online, Thanks for your patience in…
“Chhath” is an ancient Hindu Vedic festival of prayer and purity observed with somberness and strict discipline. The Chhath Puja is dedicated to the Sun and his wife Usha in order to thank them for bestowing the bounties of life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes.…
Around the world, persons with disabilities face immense challenges in exercising their political and human rights, particularly in developing country like Myanmar. Myanmar was going through historic period and the transition was very important for our citizen as it is what we had been waiting for after staying under military…
A Dietician by profession, Paul Bailey has this immense talent towards art of photography. He shoots film and tell us this only improves his patience and makes him feel a kid again in terms of learning and excitement. In this brief Interview with 121clicks.com, Paul opens up a lot about…
Ashtami Rohini or Janma Ashtami is observed as the birthday of Lord Krishna being celebrated all over the Sri Krishna temples across Kerala as per traditional Malayalam calendar followed. Birthday of Lord Krishna is observed on the Rohini Nakshatram day in Chingam Month in Malayalam calendar in Kerala. The corresponding…
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…
Alicja Brodowicz from Poland shows her breathtaking intimate photographs with her family. Such ambiguous photographs makes you feel definitely and the art definitely prevails wishing to see more of this kind from the photographer. Alicja keeps it simple, shooting with her daughter and very known subjects close to her so…
I got an implausible chance to try my hands on this beauty or I should simply call it ‘ The beast’ Sigma 20mm f/1.4 Art Series Lens on my 2nd trip to Spiti valley, with my friends. I must articulate that it is one of the most excellent and the…
Love his words and very inspirational thoughts on the aspects of arts and photography. Meet Layne Kennedy from United States, a editorial photographer by profession who simply excels in various genres across. In this brief Interview with 121clicks.com, Layne opens up on his vision, how it all started for him being…
Meet Subodh Shetty from Dubai who starts to unveil his thirst for portrait and travel photography. In this fine interview with 121clicks.com, Subodh tells us what makes this genre so fascinating for him. His words are clear and he looks definitely a young and confident extrovert. Going through his pictures,…
There are a few things you can never change, you can only adapt and embrace each moment that you have. Perhaps, nothing is stationary on this big giant ball, everything tends to change and end. I feel the word ‘ephemeral’ can suffice for the situation pretty well. Relations, people, time…
A Grand tribute to all our Flickr fans, who has been submitting their wonderful pictures to our group pool. We have decided to bring a post every month with some top pictures from our group pool. We hope this would be of great inspiration to the photographers out there. Keep…
The story that I am presenting is of an Ashram in West Bengal which teaches the Vedas. Vedas, in Hinduism, are considered to be revelations. The students admitted here are specifically Pure Brahmins coming from various parts of West Bengal. These pictures depict their unique Life style. 1) Prat-Jagaron: The…
Over the past few years I have found the diversity of my interests in photography and attraction to subject matter varied widely. Last year I did the craziest thing a 27-year-old could do: I quit my full-time-with-benefits office job without having another official job lined up.The short answer to that…