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.
Portrait Special: Going Beyond
What do you do when the obvious becomes boring and you want to differentiate your style? Start by breaking a few rules, Ambarin Afsar says.
Photography That Begins at Home
In June 2011's editorial's, the Editor talks about how photographs are a means to remembering and also our most treasured memory.
Narcissists, Rejoice!
Ambarin Afsar takes the Samsung MV800 out for a spin and tries to figureout whether there is more to the point-and-shoot than its flip-out LCD.
Frames of Mind
Art, reality and the Fibonacci—Ambarin Afsar explores the bounds of perceived reality, through a combination of photo frames and spirals.
A Fine Balance
Ambarin Afsar demystifies the concept of White Balance, so that you can strike a perfect combination of colour and light.
Madhaviah Krishnan
Ambarin Afsar acquaints you with India’s jungles as seen through the eyes of photographer and naturalist, Padma Shri Madhaviah Krishnan.
Lighting the Bulb
Hidden under a few settings is the Bulb mode of your camera, Ambarin Afsar helps you locate and understand this jewel.
Still Life in the Monsoon
When it rains, everything comes to a halt . Ambarin Afsar shares how you can shoot inanimate objects covered in rain and give them a new identity
Small But Convincing
Ambarin Afsar spends a couple of weeks with the smallest PEN on the block, the Olympus PEN E-PM1 and comes away surprised by its capabilities.
On Professions in Photography and Success
In May 2011's editorial, the Editor talks about the number of careers associated with photography and of success.
Photo Graphics
Ambarin Afsar tells you how you can capture shapes, lines and contours present in your everyday surroundings, to introduce a graphical quality in your images.
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