Indian Experiences For The Quintessential Travel Photographer

T ravel Photographers take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone!

The way our eyes see a place is a little different from the way the lens captures it. Photography is the most beautiful thing in the world because there’s no other possible way to freeze a passing moment than to capture it in a frame forever .

Travel photographers have been traveling around the world, taking their time to soak in their surroundings, the sights, the smells, the sounds, and everything. Pictures that are created evoke an emotion in the viewer , make subtle efforts of expressing to the world, the feeling a capturer himself or herself senses at the moment they make a click.

Here are India’s most photogenic experiences- some basic lenses apart from your camera kit lens and you can be off on a mission. Let us make a picturesque virtual tour!

Sourabh Gandhi

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Can one be a good engineer, traveler, and photographer all at once? Well, only if you’re Sabby!

Forget about his pictures, his entire Instagram account is a masterpiece in itself, featuring a diverse range of photographs that mostly cater to travel and experiences.

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Subhash Chandra

<blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3oRdBipQuw/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="12"> View this post on Instagram And my minions are out of bag again and this time they had a crystal ball to play with and free wild berries to eat 😂❤😍 . . . . . @subhash_chandra #PhotosBySubhash . _______________________________________________ Place -Vasudhara fall Trek, near Mana Village, Badrinath, Uttarakhand Date - 20th Oct. , 2018 . 📷 Nikon D5200 F/11, ISO -200, SS-1/160sec, 20mm LR5 processed _______________________________________________ . Please be a responsible traveller. Don't throw the garbage anywhere and say no to plastic. Save the mother nature for future generations also.🙏. . . . #cntgiveitashot #uttarakhand #iamnikon #igramming_india #NGTIndia ‎#nikonasia #yourshot_india #Badrinath #oph #himalayangeographic #highmountains #yourshotphotographer #_hpics #uttarakhandheaven #uttarakhandtourism #himgeo #bbcearth #Passionpassport #devilonwheels #himalayasin #jannatehimachal #onehimachal #highhillshimalayan

A post shared by Subhash Chandra | INDIA 🇮🇳 (@subhash_chandra) on Oct 14, 2019 at 11:45pm PDT

He is among the best Indian travel photographers. Subhash loves to travel to different parts of India for his pictures, especially Himalayas.

An avid traveler and trekking enthusiast, Subhash brings something new and unique to the concept of photography every time his Instagram profile is blessed with a new picture!

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A post shared by Subhash Chandra | INDIA 🇮🇳 (@subhash_chandra) on Jun 26, 2019 at 11:29pm PDT

Ankita Kumar

Ankita Kumar is a traveler who is in love with everything bright, colorful, and strangely, weird. She is a scriptwriter and filmmaker by profession.

She loves traveling to rarely visited destinations in India and abroad and can be found on her blog that is as fun and funky as she herself is.

Prasad Np

<blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/B489--xgqXb/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="12"> View this post on Instagram OK here is a simple question for you.⠀ Would you like to stay here at this fairytale castle-like heritage hotel in #Kangra Valley Himachal Pradesh?⠀ Here are a few things that come with it⠀ * A spectacular view of Dhauldhar ranges ⠀ * A sky with magical clouds⠀ * Approximately a million stars in the sky above ( give or take a few hundred)⠀ * Everything else you see in this picture like the pool, where not only can you swim but also sip your favorite drinks while enjoying some music and lights that will put the best Dhinchak Disco to shame⠀ * A heritage village around you that is a visual delight to walk around ⠀ Well if your answer is yes then comment below and you never know .... ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ ⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ .⠀⠀ #architecture⠀⠀ #bbctravel⠀⠀ #chateaugarli⠀⠀ #everydayeverywhere⠀ #CNTGiveitashot⠀⠀ #desi_diaries ⠀⠀ #dusk⠀⠀ #Goldenhour⠀⠀ #Himachal ⠀⠀ #longexposure⠀ #Hipaae⠀⠀ #incredibleindia⠀⠀ #indiaclicks ⠀⠀ #Indianethnic ⠀⠀ #indiapictures ⠀⠀ #lonelyplanet⠀⠀ #luxuryhotels ⠀⠀ #luxurytravel⠀⠀ #natgeo⠀⠀ #NGTIndia⠀⠀ #nightphotography⠀⠀ #picoftheday⠀⠀ #sunset⠀⠀ #swmingpool ⠀⠀ #travelgram ⠀⠀ #travelphotography⠀⠀ #discoverindia⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ PS: Check, like follow @desiTraveler & post using #desiTraveler, to be featured on the " UsLee", & original desi Traveler. Shadee, Vivah or brand promotion ka vishes prabandh hai DM or email karen. BTW hamaree koi branch nahi hai.

A post shared by Prasad Np (@desitraveler) on Nov 16, 2019 at 8:10pm PST

Prasad is popularly known as the “Desi Traveller” and claims that his blog is not just about the places he visits, but about what he discovers, likes and dislikes, and loves to share with his followers, whom he considers a part of his family.

His blog is an amalgamation of a lot of personal travel stories and travel tips that he doles out quite often. His pictures do not just speak about the places he visited but also the human element in them.

Srinivasa S

Srinivasa picked up a keen interest in photography on one of his trips in 2007. Starting with his first DSLR during late 2008, he has never looked back since.

Apart from photography, he loves traveling and as much as he enjoys exploring new places, he likes to revisit many places he has already been to, to soak in the magic all over again.

On his journey of exploring and creating great pictures, he has picked up many recognitions as well. He has also had his work displayed in several exhibitions in Bangalore.

Anindya S. Basu

Anindya S. Basu regularly shares stories about his travel and food escapades through writing and photography on his blog, Pikturenama .

His photography has been recognized and highly acclaimed on social media and has even won him the Indian Blogger Award 2017 . His blog has also been mentioned among the top Indian blogs of 2018.

Joshi Daniel

Joshi Daniel says, capturing images of people has been his passion since he feels intrigued by the stories hidden behind their faces, the different kinds of lifestyles they follow, their cultures, and traditions.

He loves seamlessly roaming the streets, as he spends his time learning and understanding his subjects. His blog clearly reflects his soft corner for portraits and images in black and white.

Aman Chotani

Aman Chotani is a travel and lifestyle photographer from New Delhi who loves exploring the world and documenting his travels, the cultures he comes across, and life in general.

He began his journey as an assistant to National Geographic Photographer Louis Kleynhans after which he ventured out doing his own thing.

He has been awarded by several distinguished organizations including IPA AWARD, The United States in the Portrait Category, and The Siena International Photo Awards 2015 (Italy) .

Navaneeth Unnikrishnan

<blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/BabfjOhF418/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="12"> View this post on Instagram Key Monastery © @Navaneeth_unnikrishnan Canon 6D + @sigmaphotoindia 14mm 1.8 #india #incredibleindia #instagood #landscape #picoftheday #photooftheday #photography #nature #milkyway #spiti #keymonastery #canon #landscapephotography #naturalbeauty #landscape_lovers #land #inspiration #instagood #rock #nature_perfection #beautiful #instanaturelover #instanature #wilderness #redit #greatoutdoors #tourist #travel #explore #himalayas

A post shared by Navaneeth Unnikrishnan (@navaneeth_unnikrishnan) on Oct 19, 2017 at 5:27am PDT

This guy literally breathes ‘travel’. Don’t believe us?

Take a look at his work and we bet you won’t stop scrolling! Featured in Nat Geo, BBC Earth, Conde Nast, HuffPost, and more prominent platforms, his work is usually a blend of expert camera skills, impeccable composition, soothing lighting, and subjects that appear to come alive!

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A post shared by Navaneeth Unnikrishnan (@navaneeth_unnikrishnan) on Jul 7, 2017 at 6:30pm PDT

Zaid Salman

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A post shared by Zaid Salman (@yourworldmylens) on May 7, 2020 at 4:31am PDT

He says his world dwells on stories, moments & imagination. One look at his powerful and inspiring work and you’ll realize the true depth and meaning of his words!

<blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/B_H4uq5gv6H/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="12"> View this post on Instagram All that we need currently is peace and patience 💫💫 Lots of it ✨ #Buddha #Peace . . . . #pandemic #lockdown #bhutan #oph #_coi #_soi #f4fofficial #mypixeldiary #visualambasadors #art #artofvisuals #moodygrams #artist #reflection #buddhism #thimpu #travel #earth #statue #details #lensball #quarantine #beautifuldestinations

A post shared by Zaid Salman (@yourworldmylens) on Apr 18, 2020 at 6:04am PDT

Weaving magic through his brilliant photography skills, striking creativity, and the use of unique props, his pictures are setting examples for amateur and experienced photographers alike.

So, if you like a job profile that says ‘Travel Photographer’ , you really do not need to go running to Iceland, Antarctica, Norway, Indonesia, or any of those destinations. While we agree that these are some of the most photogenic destinations in the world, you need to look closer to home to get your dream photography portfolio. It would save you burning a lot of money, for India is a country that will surprise you with both its diversity and beauty .