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On the Shore of alamparai

CATCHING UP WITH PHOTOGRAPHY It’s been a long time since I have posted a photograph. I’ve been spending so much time delving into digital art that it’s taking up maximum of my available… Read More

Weekly photo challenge – Escape

EXACTLY WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR The topic of this weeks’ photo challenge is something that I have been looking forward to these days. Escape, from my regular daily life, from my busy schedules… Read More

Weekly photo challenge: Up

MY FAVOURITE MOVIE!!! This weeks’s challenge is also the name of my favorite animation, Up!! I mean, that movie is the only thing that came to my when I first saw the challenge. However,… Read More

Rowing in the moon light – Photo-manipulation using wacom tab

ROWING IN THE MOON LIGHT CONCEPT Very simple really. It took me a week just to get the line drawing done for a digital art that I’m working on at the moment. I… Read More

Kids at Mahabalipuram beach

THE PHOTOWALK This is a shot from the previous photowalk at Mahabalipuram beach. Where a group of us photographers shot to capture some exciting beach surfing moments. Most of the others captured some… Read More

Waves – Mahabalipuram Beach (HDR Work Flow)

MAHABALIPURAM BEACH This is a retreat spot at about 100km from chennai. It’s a long drive along the East Coast Road. This is the first shot that I took of the beach when… Read More

Smile – photowalk at Mahabalipuram

THE PHOTOWALK Today was a very productive Sunday. Unlike my other Sunday’s, this one started very early, at 4.15am. And at about 5, our gang of photostrophers started out for a really long drive… Read More

Silence – Black and white work flow

I wasn’t impressed with this shot when I had originally taken it and seen in the screen of my camera. I wasn’t even impressed when I opened it in my computer. I felt… Read More

Bylakuppe Buddhist Monastery – The golden temple

BYLAKUPPE: This is a small village that falls on the way to Coorg from Bangalore, after crossing Mysore. It’s about 250km from Bangalore. And by road, it takes up to four and a… Read More

ENCHANTING COORG – KARNATAKA (DAY 2)

RECAP The pictures form day 1 of the trip are right here.   TIME TO LEAVE Most of us on this trip, including my family were from Chennai, Tamilnadu. This place, Coorg, is… Read More

Enchanting Coorg – Karnataka (Day 1)

THE TRIP It was the wedding of my cousin. It was ending on a friday. And so we thought this would be the best chance to plan a family outing as all of… Read More

Titanic Pose, They are doing it right

MOM AND DAD This was originally a view point from this garden in coorg. I forgot the name. But what I remember is, the name translated as “The King’s Seat”. Apparently this was… Read More

Nature's work of art

I had read this some where, I wish I could remember where. Youth is nature’s gift. Old age is nature’s work of art This is the exact phrase that went through my mind… Read More

Nature’s work of art

I had read this some where, I wish I could remember where. Youth is nature’s gift. Old age is nature’s work of art This is the exact phrase that went through my mind… Read More

Broken bridge, Besant Nagar Beach

Backwaters are a branch of a main sea or river which runs alongside before rejoining it. The besant nagar beach’s backwaters is where you will find the broken bridge. The bridge is called… Read More

Reflections – Broken bridge, besant nagar beach

I shot these reflections at the back waters of besant nagar beach. The still water was almost like a huge sheet of mirror.             TECHNICALITIES: I can share… Read More

A Close Encounter with buffaloes – Broken bridge, besant nagar beach

My recent developments in my office have increased my official work by twice than what I had before. I hardly have time for music or photography now. Because of my tiring schedule, I… Read More

High on Nungu’s

I was walking down the street with my camera and I did some random shots around here and there. Then I came across this old man. Normally when I like some one’s face… Read More

High on Nungu's

I was walking down the street with my camera and I did some random shots around here and there. Then I came across this old man. Normally when I like some one’s face… Read More

Pillion riding with my mom

THE TRAGEDY: The month of april 2012 brought a temporary set-back in my life. I met with an accident where my right hand got fractured in a road accident and was mummified in… Read More

Karl Schmidt Memorial – Besant Nagar Beach

THE PHOTOWALK: BESANT NAGAR BEACH OR ELLIOT’S BEACH It was supposed to happen at Besant Nagar beach. Besant Nagar is a popular area in Chennai, because of it’s beach, the Broken Bridge and… Read More

My guru

Music is a divine connection with almighty. And i truly believe it. I listen to metal and trance mostly. But in few other occasions when i seek relaxation, tranquility or just to be at peace,… Read More

The flower market

Flowers are a big part of Indian culture. They’re used while praying, women in India tie them in their hair like jewellery. Jasmine plays a vital role here. I but I some how find… Read More

Kaali & Kasturi

It was a hot sunday noon when i made a trip to the koyambedu market. It’s a open sky market with a few but huge market blocks here and there. Most of the… Read More

The Evening of 19th June, 2012

GUINDY TO ADYAR: If you live in Chennai, and you happened to step out on the streets on the evening of 19th June, that’s just this Tuesday, you would’ve noticed that the sky… Read More

Me, Myself and I

I shot this when I was in Cochin, Kerala for an official Trip. It was just office and back to hotel room for around 3 days. I had nothing much to do once… Read More

Singh Is King

Do you know how long it takes to travel from Delhi to Chennai in a Truck? 5 days, and these guys are on a roll non stop. I mean they don’t rent a… Read More

Photowalk at Alamparai fort

THE PHOTOWALK: I went on a photowalk with some of my photographer friends from photostrophe to this place called Alamparai fort. It’s a place more than a 100kms away from Chennai. We went to… Read More

Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus: The Koyambedu Bus stand

The Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (I have no idea what Mofussil means) or CMBT in short, is the inter state passenger transport bus terminus that was started in 18 Nov 2002. It is… Read More

They didn’t mind posing, I didn’t mind clicking

I was taking random shots of some fruit vendors at a market. A huge group gathered around me to pose for the shots. A lot of them posed with their friends and some… Read More

They didn't mind posing, I didn't mind clicking

I was taking random shots of some fruit vendors at a market. A huge group gathered around me to pose for the shots. A lot of them posed with their friends and some… Read More

Terrace Shots

THE LAZY EVENING I didn’t have any plans this sunday evening. I had just woken up from my after noon siesta. I went up the terrace today and immediately rushed down back home… Read More

Road to paradise

This is the road that leads to my ancestral village. Bangana Palli. A remote village in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This village is around 500 kms away from my city. Because… Read More

With Dad, In a Train

I was sitting opposite to my dad in a train on another trip with him. I couldn’t help but think about a shot of him that I had taken earlier. It was the… Read More

Yelagiri Hills – The Trip

Yelagiri is a hill station in tamilnadu, India. Yelu in local language, tamil, means 7 and giri means peaks. This Hill has  a close cluster of 7 peaks, this it gets the name… Read More

Chatting up in a tea stall

I would do street shooting in candid. But both candid and non candids have their own flavor. I like to interact with my street subjects. I talk to them freely. Some people think… Read More

The Lungu Seller

There’s this fruit which is called lungu. Pronounced as loo-un-goo. I have no idea what it’s called in English. Here in India, at least in the state that I live in, it’s called… Read More

Street Riders

I didn’t ask them to pose this way. I was taking shots of these kids just normally when one of them climbed on this bike that was parked nearby and posed for a… Read More

Little Penang Village

After we came down from the KL tower, there were a lot more other tourist attractions that could be seen. There was horse riding, virtual F1, merchandise stores and this place called little Penang… Read More

Tree of the hills

I know, I know, lame caption. But I couldn’t think of much. My writing is not as good as my pictures. Not even close. It was a party that went on till around… Read More

The piercings

I was taking pictures of some kids that had gathered around me during my photowalk. They were so excited to pose for a picture, their faces were lighting up when they saw the… Read More

Baby Girl Candid

I went boat riding when I was in Yelagiri. It’s a hill station in Tamilnadu. I was with my colleagues from work there on a vacation. We got on to the boat in… Read More

Butterfly

I hardly do macro shots. This was actually a very old test shot that I did when I first bought in my Nikon L120. I shot this the very next day I got… Read More

Speech less

Usually I have a lot to talk about an image before i post it. But for this one, I find myself to be speech less. All I would say is I was walking… Read More

The second mom

If they say your work place is your second home, then I’ve got a second mom. Meet Sharmila Joseph. My colleague from work. It’s been 3 years plus since I’ve been working with… Read More

DAD

We both were travelling together. It was my cousin’s wedding that we were going to attend in another city called Hyderabad. My mom had stayed back, as my brother had to stay back… Read More

A picture of hardwork

Ever come across a person who just by looking at you would say “that person’s been through so much in life”? Happens, right? Happened to me too. It’s a hill station in Tamilnadu,… Read More

A Face that made my day

Just one. That is all I need. When I step out on the streets with my camera, I’m just out there to surprise my self. A lot of faces that I come across… Read More

Lady at the station

I was travelling to another city, Hyderabad, in a train with my family. In the evening I took my camera out and started taking shots. The train came to halt at a station.… Read More

Lady at the station

I was travelling to another city, Hyderabad, in a train with my family. In the evening I took my camera out and started taking shots. The train came to halt at a station.… Read More