A Session Close to the Heart Some photography sessions hold a special place in my heart even before they begin, and Aditi’s maternity shoot was one of those. I had long envisioned creating a traditional, saree-themed maternity session, and when Aditi approached me for her shoot, I knew this was the perfect opportunity to bring…
Photographing a fitness session requires more than just a camera; it involves careful planning, creative vision, and the right equipment to bring that vision to life. Recently, I had the opportunity to capture a dynamic fitness session at HealthFit Collective in Wellington. This blog post delves into the process of how I envisioned, planned, and…
Capturing a Milestone in Bharatanatyam I recently had the incredible opportunity to photograph my 4th Arangetram event, and it was nothing short of magical! An Arangetram is a significant milestone in the journey of an Indian classical dancer, marking their debut solo performance. Being able to capture this momentous occasion for Lopa was truly an…
Transforming a Small Space into Creativity As a photographer, few challenges are more exhilarating than turning a small studio into a canvas of boundless creativity. Recently, I had the privilege of capturing pre-Arangetram portraits for Lopa, ahead of her upcoming Arangetram performance. The experience was both inspiring and invigorating, offering a chance to explore the…
Celebrating 40 and Fabulous: Ami’s Portrait Session at Days BAY Beach and Hutt River, Lower Hutt Come along on an amazing adventure as I capture the magic of Ami’s radiant beauty, celebrating her fantastic 40th birthday. I froze these special moments in time against the stunning backdrop of Days Beach in Eastbourne and Hutt River…
Celebrating the Art of Bharatanatyam Delving into the world of Bharatanatyam, I had the privilege of capturing timeless dance portraits for the Natraj School of Dance. Bharatanatyam, one of India’s most revered classical dance forms, carries within its intricate movements, expressive gestures, and rhythmic footwork a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Each performance is a…
Portrait Photography with Purpose: Capturing Ananyaa’s Grace and Compassion In the realm of creativity, art is the language of the soul—a medium through which personality, emotions, and stories come alive. As a Wellington portrait photographer, I often find moments where artistry meets purpose, and the recent portrait session with the enchanting Ananyaa perfectly exemplified this…
Capturing Authenticity and Vision In the world of personal branding, every photoshoot tells a unique story—and this session with Giri and Gurjit from COMMKIT was no exception. Having collaborated with Giri on previous projects, it was an honor when he approached me for a personal branding photoshoot for both himself and Gurjit. This session offered…
A Dream Opportunity in Dance Photography Among my many photography dreams, capturing Bharatanatyam dancer portraits has always held a special place. A year ago, Himaja Rao, the mother of a talented dancer, approached me with an exciting proposition—to photograph her daughter Mugdha in preparation for her upcoming Arangetram. Thrilled by the opportunity, I immediately accepted…
