Photographers to get inspired by – City of Shadows, by Alexey Titarenko Gregory Crewdson, Carefully crafted photographs Elena Shumilova: Kids’ photographs with fast lenses and great mood Pete Souza: Official photographer for Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama, with some amazing…
“If your photographs are not good enough, you are not close enough.” – Robert Capa A famous anecdote floating in photographer’s circles goes somewhat like this. Once a photographer was invited to a friend’s place for dinner. During the regular chit-chat,…
It is no secret that our favorite travel book is The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton, and a lot of this website and our urge to travel, pause and observe has been influenced by his writing. The chapter…
So, you are a family with active kids (note, I didn’t say naughty) on a long-awaited vacation, dealing with their tiredness, hunger, and a lack of interest in anything without a screen. You have spent decent money and time to get…
Flickr: One of my favorite websites to scout out the kind of photographs, photo ops and locations for good views, before I embark on any trip. The #2 on this list, 500px, has comparable, if not better, photographs, but the search…
History and Culture Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari: with the political climate the way it is, this is a must read for everyone. Impresses upon you the (in)significance of pettiness. A Little History of the World by Eric Gombrich: Written…
Mr. Ansel Adams would probably salivate at the quality of digital photography software available in the market today. Though he was a purist at heart, every photographer has to make a living, and that means pleasing their target audience, who undeniably…