Wedding photographers in India

—What should future newlyweds pay attention to when looking for a wedding photographer?

—To their style rather then big name.

—How did you start working in the wedding photography field?

—I dropped from my college and picked up a camera and started shooting and working as a call center executive. Realised after a year that i live Indian wedding, food, celebrations, etc. Hence after a year bought a full frame camera and started shooting weddings.

—What is there in your work that brings you joy?

—A realisation of the world from the inner self point of view. An urge to create out of the box pictures. These are 2 of infinite reasons that brings joy to me.

—What are your plans for tomorrow?

—I don't even know whether i will exist or not, no one's sure about tomm. We have only this moment. Let's utilise it to the best that we can.

—What is success to you? How can one measure it?

—Success is going closer to your ultimate goal, the ultimate truth. Different goals have different way to measure it.

—Imagine aliens come to our planet. You are the first human they meet. What would you tell them?

—I won't be able to understand their language, they as well. hence no point telling them anything.

—How do you deal with criticism?

—Positive criticism is always welcome. After all we are not perfect.

—Do you believe in the traditional gender roles?

—Yes. Different bodies practically have their strength and weakness.

—What's better – when you are liked or are respected?

—Respected is better, because they like you and then respect you.

—What makes wedding photography different from other photography genres?

—Wedding photography has everything, name it detail, architecture (decor), emotions, stories, colours, you name it you have it.

—Can you imagine what wedding photography will be like in future?

—May be robots or AI will compete with human.

—Do you believe in the superstition that a photo replicates the soul of the pictured person?

—Yes, it does duplicate the soul of that person at that moment.

—How do you improve your photography skills?

—Experimenting, criticism, practise there are so many of them.

—What makes a photo valuable? What are the key features of a great photo?

—Story, Light, Composition, Emotions makes a photo valuable.

—What key message are you trying to convey with your pictures?

—Depends on the picture. Different picture different message.

—What are the key elements that make a photo attractive?

—Placement of elements, Light, Emotions and Story

—What is absolutely unacceptable when taking photos?

—Missing the focus, unless deliberately done.

—The most troubling thing in life is:

—Not able to control mind and senses.

—What would you prefer to change in the world?

—Nothing, we are no one to do that.

—What details that usually pass unnoticed can a wedding photographer capture?

—Behind the scenes. small stories.

—What would you prefer to change around you?

—Nothing we are no one to do that.

—Whom can you name as people you respect and admire most?

—Mom, Dad, Younger bro, Saketesh.

—What makes you continue shooting?

—Urge to create out of the box.

—Do you shoot wedding photos only?

—Nope, food, travel, portraits.

—Is there anything in your work that you don't like or even hate?

—Sitting in front of computer.

—Can you specify whom would you love to shoot?

—Everything that speaks story.

—Do you believe in life after wedding?

—Still single, yet to explore.

—Give some advice to a wedding photographer who is a beginner.

—experiment like a 5 year kid.

—Imagine that you can travel back in time. What would you do differently?

—May be not enroll in degree.

—How do you spend your leisure time?

—Reading bhagvat gita.

—Is there anything that worries you? What & why?

—For now, nothing :)

—What side of you do you never show to the public?

—The Spiritual side.

—In your opinion, should your parents have been more or less strict to you as a child?

—They were perfect.

—When travelling, what do you usually take with you & why?

—My consciousness.

—Where would you prefer to live?

—Spiritual world.

—Life is great thanks to:

—Lord Krishna.

—Do you like travelling?

—Ofcourse !!!

—What moment in your life you treat as the most significant one?

—This moment.

—What person in your life is your muse & source of inspiration?

—Lord Krishna

—What mistake in your professional experience you treat as the biggest one?

—Don't know.

—When are you totally satisfied with the results of your work?

—Don't know.

—Is there life in the Universe?

—Ofcourse.

—If you have a chance to shoot a movie, what genre will you choose?

—Suspense.

—What devices that you own you regret you bought and why?

—Nothing.

—What cartoon, film or book character would you become if you had a chance?

—Hanuman

—What would you alter in yourself if possible?

—My mind

—What would you have preferred to learn before becoming a photographer?

—Actor

—Do you make friends with ease?

—Yes.

—Cats or dogs?

—Dogs

—Do you look good in pictures?

—Yes