Since 2008 my first trip to India took me from chaotic metropolitan landscapes to the majestic Himalayas, from the long beaches of Karnataka to the sacred river of the Ganges. For many reason, was a clash of cultures between the hustle and bustle of metropolitan city life and the most conservative communities of the peripheral regions.This country has a millennial charm so difficult to tell in words that I tried to translate that experience into essential images
You need to preparing well in advance your photographic trip to India. Indeed the biggest democracy in the world can be dirty, chaotic,intoxicating, crazy, exasperating, wonderful, squalid, beautiful, overwhelming, and fantastic. Therefore India is all these things, and more. In some post I try to explain How can you prepare for this great photographic adventure.
Sometimes things don’t always go as planned, especially in your first trip to India. The weather might become horrible, the location you wanted to shoot could be under construction, or the light during the time you wanted to photography something might be flat and boring. So, you really have to be flexible and with time. You have to make decisions to chance your shoot plan based on how things are going. Be flexible and creative in your shoot plan, and getting more info as you can.
Hampi photography Even if is not impressive like Angkor Wat or famous like the Taj Mahal, Hampi has magnificient ruins that has captivated for centuries. In fact the historical city of Hampi was the center of the Vijayanagara Empire and named Vijayanagara at the time. The city flourished in the 14th century, peaked in the 15th and … Read more
Hill forts to Photograph In the state of Rajasthan there are six amazing Hill forts to photograph. These iconic site are in Chittorgarh, Jodhpur, Kumbhalgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Jhalawar, Jaipur, and Jaisalmer. The ecclectic architecture of the forts testimony to the power of the Rajput princely states that flourished in the region from the 8th to … Read more
Karnataka photography Karnataka is full of cultural history and natural beauty. It’s quiet big region and it’s no wonder that there are countless enchanting and inspiring peoples and landscapes that inspire my work. Over the years I fallen in love with this beautiful region that is one of my favorite places in India. Indeed photograph in this … Read more
After many years of traveling around in India I will tell you the location to photograph in India that I like the most. India is one of the largest countries in the world and is full of cultural history and natural beauty. Geographically, it’s enormous and it’s no wonder that there are countless enchanting and … Read more
Photograph Ganga Aarti At sunset, the Dasaswamedh Ghat in Varanasi fills up to attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony. In fact, every day here we celebrate a majestic ritual of thanksgiving to the river goddess, Ganga. The rite is one of the most sacred and emotional takes place in India. The Ganga Aarty Ceremony The ceremony … Read more
