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Of mnemonic associations

Posted on April 26, 2019 by samyukth

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 flock of the dazzling Grandalas

Posted on April 14, 2019April 9, 2019 by samyukth

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

Posted on April 12, 2019April 9, 2019 by samyukth

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

Posted on April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 by samyukth

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

An existential dilemma, resolved, maybe

Posted on April 8, 2019 by samyukth

There is this long-standing tussle that has been lurking around the edges of my mind which is probably well highlighted… Read more An existential dilemma, resolved, maybe

Sikkim Ace

Posted on November 26, 2018 by samyukth

And when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful – Ruskin Bond Till recently, it hadn’t… Read more Sikkim Ace

Making low light work for you

Posted on October 10, 2018October 11, 2018 by samyukth

One way of describing photography would be to say that it is akin to painting using light to tell a… Read more Making low light work for you

A spot of colour in a monochromatic frame

Posted on October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 by samyukth

bokeh (/ˈboʊkeɪ/ BOH-kay[1]) (Japanese: [boke]) is that aesthetic quality created by the out of focus elements of an image produced… Read more A spot of colour in a monochromatic frame

Fire on the Old Silk Route

Posted on October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 by samyukth

Dzuluk  is a small village hamlet in the lower Himalayas nestled in the eastern part of Sikkim at a height… Read more Fire on the Old Silk Route

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