Last year, Bird Life International confirmed the extinction of 8 species of birds, the first in this decade. They include… Read more A Power Struggle
Category: National Parks
Using the foreground
When we think of good images in photography, outside the subject itself and the composition, a lot of emphasis is… Read more Using the foreground
A weightlifting champion
We have all heard this one about ants – that they can lift more than 50 times their body-weight, equivalent… Read more A weightlifting champion
They fly because they can
Bird fly. And they fly. They fly when they wish to fly. And sometimes when they don’t. They fly when… Read more They fly because they can
Flight of Icarus? Not really
“ Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the… Read more Flight of Icarus? Not really
Of mnemonic associations
Images trigger associations that you never knew existed in your memory. I am not sure if you identify with this… Read more Of mnemonic associations
A Blue Diamond
The Small Niltava is a very pretty bird. So pretty, infact, that blurred imperfections in the foreground don’t really matter.… Read more A Blue Diamond
A flock of the dazzling Grandalas
Just got back home after a wonderful week in North Sikkim, photographing birds in the cold heights of Lachen, Thangu… Read more A flock of the dazzling Grandalas
Blood on the snowline
A visit to Sikkim is incomplete without a sighting of the state bird, the Blood Pheasant. While the name is… Read more Blood on the snowline
A Grandala tree
What do you do when you find yourself in a 90-minute session with a flock of around 700-800 Grandala’s and… Read more A Grandala tree
