The Disappearing Wild
Salvatore Arone makes pictures at zoos to create a series of stark, close-up portraits to give a human-like quality to endangered animals.
POY 2011 Nominees
With nearly 70,000 entries, India’s biggest photography awards, the Better Photography Photographer of the Year, just got bigger.
Remembering Homai
Born on December 9, 1913, Padma Vibhushan awardee Homai Vyarawalla passed away just as quietly as she lived,on January 15, 2012, aged 98. Despite her quietude, she touched the lives of many students and serious practitioners of photography. Her contribution to thedocumentation of Indian history remains invaluable and unique. Better Photography spoke to some...
Your Pictures: February 2012
Near faceless portraits by our readers make for stunning images in the February 2012 issue of Better Photography.
The Unspoken Word
Ambarin Afsar speaks to Bandeep Singh about all things feminine—a quiet grace, a soft fragility and ethereal beauty.
Idris Ahmed
Idris Ahmed shares his favourite image with Better Photography and discusses how the essence of the image lies in the mood created
The Disappearing Wild
Salvatore Arone makes pictures at zoos to create a series of stark, close-up portraits to give a human-like quality to endangered animals.
Portrait of a Lady
Editor K Madhavan Pillai remembers the first time he met legendary photojournalist Homai Vyarawalla and pays a tribute to her spirit and legacy that live on even after her.
Portrait Special: 100 Tips to Make Stunning Portraits
Ambarin Afsar walks you through a few simple tips to great portraits.
Portrait Special: Finding The Perfect Mood
What strikes you the most when you view an image? Possibly that it is joyous, humourous or sad. Ambarin Afsar discusses how this mood is the foundation of every photograph.
Portrait Special: Into a Vast World
Ambarin Afsar explains how one must understand the choices that one needs to make before one shoots, especially regarding backgrounds and colour.
Portrait Special: The Light of Life
Ambarin Afsar discusses how to control and experiment with the one element that breathes life into every photograph—light.
Portrait Special: Weave a Story
Ambarin Afsar explains how the final photograph eventually depends on important narrative devices like aesthetic framing, graceful poses and props.
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