Located on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra and home to the largest population of One-horned Rhinos, Kaziranga National Park is a veritable delight for naturalists, wildlife lovers and photographers; its vibrant, well preserved and sustained biodiversity make it one of the country’s most loved and visited natural reserves. Very few places in Asia can match the numbers and density of large mammal...
The iPad had always attracted my attention because I could see how it could help me narrate captivating stories in ways that would get the new generation engaged and excited about the world I care so deeply about. I had seen how my nieces and nephews loved swiping through picture after picture on my iPad- a great way to tell them stories of each animal photograph. I kept wishing there was a way to actually convert...
I’m pleased to have one of my images on display at the Burke Museum of Natural History in Seattle, buy Washington. The image, ‘Naga Kitchen’ shows the inside of a kitchen in Nagaland where one can study the entire biodiversity of the state, at least the edible type.
The 2012 International Conservation PhotographyConservation-photo award winners at the Burke: beautiful, brutal, complex exhibit...
A behind-the-scenes Photo Diary of sorts - A brief look into the making of Episode 1 - Elephant Kingdom and a small thank you to all those who helped make it possible.
INTRODUCTION
It was late January 2011 when all the stars aligned and I set off to film the first episode Elephant Kingdom for Secrets of Wild India. In Bangalore Chinmay and I hustled to get all the High-Definition cameras ready. My trusty...
I was fifteen years old or so when my father brought a set of VHS cassettes home to watch. For the present day audience a VHS – short for Video Home System, was a tape format akin to what optical DVD’s are now and the dominant form of home entertainment at a time when television programs were scarce and broadcast networks like Discovery, National Geographic, etc. non-existent in India. The cover...
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