Wedding photographers in India

—First and foremost – whom can you name as the best wedding photographer in Delhi NCR? :)

—Nobody

—Can you give a few tips for wedding photographers who are just starting out?

—always observe light around you.

—Are there any trends in wedding photography?

—Everyone is ramping up for wedding season here in the India right now and trying to keep their finger on the pulse of what trends are happening in the industry and photography in general, and so are we!
So, we decided to ask some of our favourite photographers their thoughts on upcoming trends and what they plan to do differently this year.

—How do you handle criticism?

—The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.

—What do you worry about, and why?

—Nature of client. Because a good nature helps us to shoot the photo with full creative effort.

—Who inspires you in your life and why?

—Steve McCurry. Because personally, i think he is the best street photographer in the world.

—What do you do in your spare time?

—looking for a new place for the pre-wedding shoot and learn something new in photography.

—When you're going to travel, what do you take with you and why?

—My mobile phone. because my phone can help me almost every situation.

—Do you have a favourite joke? Tell us.

—The quickest way to make money at photography is to sell your camera.

—How did you get into wedding photography?

—After work in the various industry. when I enter in wedding photography I felt a wedding gives you more creative freedom for the shoot and very good money compared to another industry in photography.

—What will be the future of wedding photography?

—In India wedding photography is just starting.

—Is there anything among your gadgets that you wish you haven't bought? Why?

—shutter release cable. because I have never used this.

—What motivates you to continue taking pictures?

—the happiness of my client after they get his photos.

—Tomorrow I will go and do...

—meeting to my new client for his wedding shoot.

—If aliens come to the Earth and you are the first person they meet, what will you tell them?

—Please come and see my photography exhibition.

—When are you completely satisfied with your work?

—when I got a photo with moments and elements.

—What is the biggest mistake you have ever made at work?

—forget to carry my laptop while shooting.

—What is special in wedding photography?

—Portraits, Culture, Vogue and Tradition

—If you are called to shoot a movie, what genre will it be?

—Romantic, Fantasy and period drama

—What is the most impressive moment in your life?

—when I shot Sachin Tendulkar.

—What would you like to alter in the world?

—Self-proclaimed photographer.

—What is the one thing you wish you knew when you started taking photos?

—the elements of photography.

—Do you take nothing but wedding photos?

—I also shoot his best smile.

—What are the most important components of a good photo in your opinion?

—Moments, colours and Lights

—How do you educate yourself to take better pictures?

—more looking for lighting.

—Who do you have no respect for?

—arrogant photographer

—What influences the value of a photo? What are its elements?

—Emotions and moments

—What do you like most about your profession?

—lots of travelling.

—Who would you like to shoot with?

—Cristiano Ostinelli

—Whose work has influenced you most as a wedding photographer?

—Cristiano Ostinelli

—What would you like to change in yourself?

—athletics type body

—What's the stupidest thing you've ever agreed to do?

—stage photography

—Who or what do you hate?

—Arrogant people.

—Is there life after marriage?

—Definitely yes

—What person can be the symbol of the 21st century in your opinion?

—steve McCurry

—Who are your heroes?

—steve McCurry

—Are you fond of travelling?

—yes too much

—What do you like least about your profession?

—Rude clients

—Who do you want to take photos of?

—Kate Winslet

—The best thing in life is:

—Good moments

—Should your parents have been more or less strict?

—more strict

—If you could go back in time, what would you do differently?

—photography

—What should be the criteria for a bride and a groom to choose their wedding photographer?

—Creativity

—If you were a cartoon, book or movie character, who would you be and why?

—Wolverine

—Would you rather be liked or respected?

—respected

—What things that common people don't usually see can a wedding photographer notice?

—Lighting

—What do you want to say with your photographs?

—emotions

—Where would you like to live?

—France

—Do you make friends easily?

—yes.

—Do you like dogs or cats?

—Dogs

—Are you photogenic?

—yes

—Do you have any professional taboos?

—Nup

—Do you believe in the traditional roles for men and women?

—no.

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

—Does the photographer have the skillset and resources required to meet my needs.

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

—Drawing has been my interest from childhood & I have been following photographers all along. When I started working in the IT/Banking industry, I followed photography as a hobby & along the lines I traveled to a lot of places, which kindled my thoughts to turn my hobby into a full time profession as a wedding photographer.

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

—Always have a charged up Camera. Other than that take a mindset which can deal with any type of people, food, weather or anything for that matter.

—How do you deal with criticism?

—I take criticism as the best feedback to learn what customers expect and what are the areas I need to focus upon.

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

—Creating memories for customers which lasts a lifetime, at the same time allowing my creativity to be exercised.

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

—Self satisfaction & the satisfaction in the customer's face are good measurement of success to me.

—Do you like travelling?

—Absolutely. I travel frequently not just for weddings, but also for personal projects.

—Do you shoot wedding photos only?

—No. Apart from weddings, I also do landscape and architecture as a paid projects.

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

—Could have ventured a little earlier into my photography profession.

—What makes wedding photography different from other photography genres?

—Wedding is a place where you meet new people, make new friends, visit new places & capture the biggest day of two different souls coming together as one.

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

—All people who can convert any situation to get a positive output.

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

—Its going to get more creative everyday & I expect to see a 360 degree view of the marriage captured as memories for life.

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

—Ordinary moments which look extraordinary in photos.

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

—Picture speaks a thousand words, I want them to speak a million :)

—Can you specify whom would you love to shoot?

—Ceremonies outside the Asian subcontinent.

—How do you improve your photography skills?

—Practice everyday, not just at weddings :)

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

—Develop patience & practice more.

—Do you look good in pictures?

—Look for yourselves among my pics :)

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

—Do you need a photo of yourself?

—How do you spend your leisure time?

—Sleeping & watching movies.

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

—Popeye the sailor man

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

—The story it conveys

—Life is great thanks to:

—Family & friends

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

—Why not both :)

—Whose works made an impact on you as a wedding photographer?

—Anand G Anand

—Is there life in the Universe?

—Yessss

—Is it easy for you to make friends?

—Yes!!

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

—Drama

—Cats or dogs?

—Dogs