We are happy to start our Meet the Mentor Series where we introduce you to Darter Photography mentors who conduct our highly sought after photography workshops and tours. All our photographers are highly accomplished passionate photographers who love to share the expertise gained…
Check the entries for the Creative Slow Speed Photography Contest in association with Manfrotto Dear Photographers thanks a lot for the overwhelming response to Darter Photography contest for Creative Slow Shutter Speed Photography that we are organizing in association with Manfrotto India. We have…
If you have ever tried photographing star-trails or researched on the techniques, you may have been told time and again to choose a new moon day for your work. The reason this is suggested is simple – you get to see maximum number of stars…
When I show this photograph to my friends, they often pose this question to me – “How far were you from the snake?” There is a deep sense of concern in their question (in most cases). The snake in the photograph is a Saw-scaled Viper (Echis…
Also see: Our photography tour of Myanmar (September 2014) When I visited Myanmar last year, one of the many things about the country that fascinated me to no end was the Pagodas spread across the country. There were Pagodas that reached out for the sky…
Eagle Eye (Grey-headed Fish Eagle adult and juvenile) Photographed by Dipayan Chakraborty Photograph Description: Safaris in South Indian jungles can be equal parts frustrating & exhilarating. Long stretches go by with not even a crow in sight and suddenly you see a 30 strong herd…
Art Everywhere Photographed by Radha Rangarajan Photograph Description: Rainforests, for me, are synonymous with fungi. I love photographing fungi and I think they represent rainforests and the monsoon best. Wading knee deep in a stream one night in Valparai, I came across this cluster of…
Snake feeding on Earthworm Photographed by Vinodh Venugopal Photograph Description: It was a pleasant day with intermittent rain. During our field visit in the afternoon, we found this beautiful snake – a Large-scaled Shieldtail (Uropeltis macrolepis) – on a pathway. The snake caught an earthworm and…
As a photographer who travels across India to capture its beauty–people, culture, landscapes and heritage–through the lens, I often feel challenged in presenting new facets of the country’s grand edifices built by genius architects from the past. The big question that always haunts me…
A few days ago, someone pointed me to a photography tour to Rajasthan announced at shoesonloose.com/holiday/iso-incredible-shots-of-rajasthan/ While browsing through the tour detail and the images on the page, I was taken aback to see one of my images being used on the page without…
