Christmas 2012
Merry Christmas to all who happen to see this ! I am yet to understand what Christmas is to my city of Kolkata ! I see, the Cathedral Church and the Church beside - jammed, all places for food and [Read more...]
Colours
Photographing a friend : Harshit ( Day 2 )
My first experiment with Studio lights at Sambit's dad's studio, near Dunlop Kolkata.. and it was a good learning experience. With my existing set of models failing to make it that far, Harshit ( as [Read more...]
Kolkata morning blues (2)
Umm, the last set of photographs were not really good. I have taken them down. I present to you a new set of photographs. This is the second part of the series, shot in Kolkata over 3 days.. from 7 am [Read more...]
Solace
S o l a c e . ~ Amrita Bhattacharya. The world might fall on me, yet I sleep on. This innocent sleep, which nourishes life, which takes away anguish and fills up with an unfelt sense of contentment, [Read more...]
Photographying a friend : Saurish Lahiri
Well, about Saurish. I am quite attached to their family.. Saurish, Deeptish, Uncle and Aunt. And I believe they too are.. Now that's this lazy guy who is a music freak, exactly the way I am [Read more...]
Durga Puja’ 2012 photographs
"First comes knowledge, then - observation, then comes photography.", said one of the most renowned photographers in Kolkata. I started contemplating about it. "Lets know our traditions", he said [Read more...]
Kola Bou snan ( Durga Puja )
The "Kola Bou" (কলা বউ) of God Ganesha, fascinates any Bengali kid. One of the first rituals of Durgapuja is of the Kola Bou. It is the "Kola Bou Snan". Kola Bou: Popularly known as the wife of [Read more...]
Mahalaya and Tarpan
For your peace, I pray to you and the Almighty (Shot at near 4:45 am, Mullick ghaat, Kolkata) Surprisingly the very few days of Durga puja when every traditional Bengali has a smile on the face, and [Read more...]
By thy name, O Lord !
When it comes to photographing serenity in its purest forms, Nakoda Mosque has always been a preferable location for me. This was shot on 25th of March 2012, at Nakoda Mosque, Kolkata. Few shots are [Read more...]
Dark designs (Smoke Photography)
I had been wishing to try Smoke Photography for quite some time now, after being inspired by Prashant Awasti's work, and Abhijit Das' work. But, somehow didnot manage enough time or resources to try [Read more...]