Camera Buying Advice for the Enthusiast
The way I rate the worth of a camera is through the kind of pictures I shoot with it. For example, if I were to buy a new camera worth a lakh of Rupees, I will consider it a worthwhile investment if I make at least a hundred excellent photographs with it. For me, a...
Honesty and Improbable Possibilities
K Madhavan Pillai writes about how to negotiate with truth and reality through photographs.
How India Changed my Life and my Photography
Sam Harris talks about how his improptu decision to travel to India ended up influencing his photography.
The Art of Viewing a Picture
K Madhavan Pillai questions how we view a picture and how to judge the merits or demerits of a photograph. Find out how to rise beyond the simplistic viewpoints of just good and bad.
The Irony of Options
K Madhavan Pillai writes about the irony of plenty and how our quest for creativity is effected by the availability or unavailability of options.
The Power of Intent
K Madhavan Pillai asks the question 'why' and tells you how you can develop intent within the frame.
More ‘I’ than ‘Eye’
K Madhavan Pillai talks about how it is important to train the 'eye' and allow the 'I' to go beyond the experience of seeing.
Photographic Clichés
Martin Parr lists down some of the most commonly photographed subjects. Read this in case you think your photography is becoming predictable.
Learnings From The Canon Way
At CP+ 2012, K Madhavan Pillai explores the Japanese work culture and way of life, to apply their principles to the business of photography.
Mumbai—A City Where One Forgets to Take Photographs
Gabriel Fuchs talks about his recent visit to Mumbai.






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