Photography in Varanasi, Armed with a Mobile Phone
Photography in Varanasi, Armed with a Mobile Phone

I went on a commissioned assignment to photograph Varanasi with a mobile-phone camera. The city’s streets and the river-front are so visually rich that I had no difficulty in coming out with a wide variety of colourful and interesting images. Here is a collection…

Photographing the sand-stone architecture of Badami and around
Photographing the sand-stone architecture of Badami and around

Also see: our upcoming travel photography workshop & masterclass in Badami with Arun Bhat Spread along River Malaprabha on the vast plains of Northern Karnataka are hundreds of temples built more than a thousand years ago by the venerable Chalukyan Kings. While some of these…

Agumbe Photography Tour Highlights – June 10-12, 2016
Agumbe Photography Tour Highlights – June 10-12, 2016

  As the monsoons loomed over coastal India in early June 2016, a small group of photography enthusiasts and nature lovers set off to the wondrous forests of the Western Ghats at Agumbe on a photography tour organized by Darter Photography.   Over the 3…

Images from 4th Food Styling and Photography Workshop
Images from 4th Food Styling and Photography Workshop

Our recently concluded Food Styling and Photography Workshop had an amazing response from participants from various cities in India. Though the workshop was conducted at Lodi-The Garden Restaurant in Delhi we had participants especially joining in from Chennai Pune Bengaluru Agra Even more encouraging…

Mridula Dwivedi in a twitter Chat about All Women Travel
Mridula Dwivedi in a twitter Chat about All Women Travel

As our first even All Women Tour to the picturesque Lahaul & Spiti approaches we have received many queries from interested women. While we replied to each of the queries, we thought it will be a good idea to address some of the queries…

Insta Dilli Food Walk with Deeba Rajpal in Chandni Chowk
Insta Dilli Food Walk with Deeba Rajpal in Chandni Chowk

In the last week of March, Darter Food Styling and Photography Mentor, Deeba Rajpal organized a food photo walk in Chandni Chowk, Delhi 6. The idea was to enjoy the best of the street food that Old Delhi has to offer and click some…

Hornbill Festival – A photo feature by Shankar Subramanian
Hornbill Festival – A photo feature by Shankar Subramanian

Also see: Every year Darter conducts mentored photography tours to   Hornbill Festival and North East India. Hornbill Festival in Nagaland is a visual delight for photographers, with Naga warriors dressed in their colorful traditional attire, women adorning their best jewelry and elders who have…

Why post-processing is an essential part of every photographer’s workflow
Why post-processing is an essential part of every photographer’s workflow

Pratap J, our post processing expert who also mentors our ‘Workshop on Digital Post-processing using Adobe Lightroom‘ writes on why post-processing is an essential part of every photographer’s workflow. Image processing using a post-processing software is common among digital photographers. There is an opinion among people…

Classic Impressions of Myanmar – picturesque, photogenic and colourful
Classic Impressions of Myanmar – picturesque, photogenic and colourful

Also see: Classic Myanmar – A Photography Tour It’s been a few years since I have been travelling to Myanmar regularly. Each time I revisit the country, I can’t help but wonder how beautiful and photogenic the country is, how graceful its people are, how…

Meet The Mentor: Dinesh Maneer
Meet The Mentor: Dinesh Maneer

Today in our Meet The Mentor series let us introduce you to Dinesh Maneer a passionate photographer from Bengaluru, India. Dinesh is a mentor for our ‘Sky, Earth & Water – Landscape Photography Workshop – Gokarna’. His photographs are mainly focused on landscapes, portraits  and culture…