street stories
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BANARAS – The spiritual capital of India.
Banaras, Kashi or Varanasi, this beautiful place belongs to lord Vishwanath the lord of the lords – SHIVA. Banaras is considered the oldest city in India where spirituality prevails. Hindu pilgrims from all over India visits this place in the state of Uttar Pradesh for it’s temples and ghats. The place is also famous for Continue reading
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Glimpse of Street & Documentary Photography with Manish Jaisi.
I am Manish Jaisi, a street & documentary photographer based in Delhi. My journey began in 2012 when my father brought home a digicam. Initially, I was interested in capturing macros, but over time, I gravitated towards street and documentary photography. I found this genre to be the most challenging, prompting me to devote more Continue reading
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People at Work
Work is at the root of a meaningful life, the path to individual independence, and a necessity for human survival and flourishing. It is also the distinctive means by which men concretize their identity as rational, goal-directed beings.” – Edward W. Younkins. All people have to work for a living. I have always wondered what Continue reading
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Personal best collections – SHOWRAV CHOWDHURY, SYLHET, BANGLADESH.
I am Showrav Chowdhury from Sylhet, Bangladesh. I am an undergraduate student and a photographer by passion. I have been doing photography since 2019. My journey started at Shahjalal University Photographers’ Association (SUPA). My photos were exhibited in various National and International exhibitions. I was the winner of The Best Shot of 2021 by FRSTHAND. Continue reading
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WIDE WALLS by veteran documentary photographer Mr. Nilanjan Ray.
NILANJAN RAY (b.1959) is a well known Kolkata based street and documentary photographer. He has a handful of exposed stock on “HUMAN INTEREST” and he had keept stock of other people’s money in a Bank since it was his profession. He has received wide appreciation Internationally as well as Nationally. He has received Merit Prize Continue reading
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Debrani Das and her vision.
I am a Kolkata based street photographer. I am one of the co-founders of Unexposed South Asia , a community for female street photographers, admin of WorldPhotographicForum, founding member of Street Eye collective , co-curator of exhibition by Women street Photographers for Indian Photo Festival 2022. I have secured Winner position in the single image category of Baku street Continue reading
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Romance with monochrome – A Heart-to-Heart conversation with Joao Coelho.
Joao Coelho hardly needs an introduction, he is a well known personality in the world of photography. He is a lawyer by education, and after a career in banking, he embraced a position as an auditor and consultant in Angola, about 15 years ago. Returning to Angola, where he was born, it was a calling Continue reading
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In conversation with the uber passionate photographer Buket Ozatay.
BUKET OZATAY EFIAP/d2, EPSA, R.ISF5, A.ISF, F.ISF, A.ICS, F.ICS, M.ICS, M.USPA, F.SWAN, Hon.SAP, M.SAP, Hon.A.SAP, Hon.FPI, Hon.F.GNG , Hon.F.APF, Hon.FPMP, Hon.GMGNG, Hon.F.TPAS, Hon.M.GCPC She is a Turkish Cypriot photographer born in Nicosia Cyprus. After graduating from university in Business Administration and Marketing, she worked in her father’s photography business for more than twenty years. Buket Continue reading
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Editor’s Choice – April 2022 championship.
PHOENIX PHOTOGRAPHY INDIA held its second major annual championship from 3 April to 30 April 2022 where more than 400 high quality images were short listed for the championship. The External Jury Mr. Akash Ghosh declared the results where Mr. Dipanjan Chakraborty’s image was judged as the winner. Below are 21 images which are the Continue reading
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The vibes of Durgotsava – by veteran documentary photographer Mr. Nilanjan Ray.
About Durgotsava Durga Puja also known as Durgotsava, or Sharodotsava is an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess and is also celebrated because of the victory of goddess durga over the demon Mahishasur. It is particularly popular and traditionally celebrated in the Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Assam, Odisha, Tripura, Mithilanchal region of Bihar and the Continue reading
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