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“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.”
– Anthony Bourdain
The memories of what I took from my travels. Here.
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A different lens on Mara (3) - Time
Time - this is the third and final installment of my three part series on how I looked at Mara a little differently in my last trip there. You can find the earlier posts, on Space and Colour here and here . The searchlight shines weakly as it swings in a lazy arc before its pale light collapses and gets gobbled up by the dark. We are returning to camp. There is a pleasant nip in the air and the breeze has that reassuring coolness that suggests that rain might not be too
4 days ago


A different lens on Mara (2) - Colour
This is the second of three posts on what I tried to capture in my last visit to Masai Mara. You can see my first post on my website here . ***** “ Spider webs. Lots of them .”, Antony pointed out. That’s when I noticed them. Hundreds of spider webs were all around us, carefully stitched between the stalks of the tall grass. We slowed down, soaking in the simple delight of the discovery. The golden brown grass wearing shimmering silk hats, swayed gently in the breeze
Jan 16


How do I want my images to be ?
I am not sure exactly when this question started bothering me a lot more than it had in the past. It could have been while I was lost...
Oct 10, 2025


The Beauty of Less : Minimalism in Photography
"In art, everything is possible. But everything is not necessary." - Arvo Part A photograph is the capture of a micro second frozen in...
Jun 20, 2025


The dance of light, shadow n dust
In 2025, it is estimated that we humans will take around 2 trillion photos. As of now, all of us put together take 61,000 photos...
Jun 6, 2025


Will the Eagle land ?
“ We were so far north in Japan that we could actually see Russia .” That was my favorite oh so casually dropped line after our Japan...
May 16, 2025


What makes a good day in the field ?
“ A good photograph must be waited for. You don’t chase it, you let it come to you. You just need to be attentive, present and open.” I...
Apr 18, 2025


The Joys of being Surprised
The place looked straight out of a fairytale book. I walked down the gently sloping path from the ticket counter. Slowly. I looked...
Apr 4, 2025


Preparing for a trip
Things have changed. There used to be a time when I would approach a trip in a blasé manner, insouciantly setting off with the biggest...
Nov 1, 2024


Conversations in my head
How do we take a photograph ? No, not the physical act of focusing and pressing the button. As we watch a scene get ready to unfold...
Aug 23, 2024
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