“A good photograph is knowing where to stand.” This statement made by the American photographer and environmentalist Ansel Adams comes as a very handy tip for any aspiring photography student. Photography is indeed about determining the angles and distance to get the perfect shot. Among the many genres in photography, food photography is the most […]
The session with Hamstech’s celebrity mentor Mr. Avinash Gowariker at the institute’s Himayatnagar campus generated a lot of buzz among the students on February 16, 2018. On his first visit of the year, he was welcomed with a lot of cheer and enthusiasm by the students of Hamstech Photography stream. The purpose and ideas behind […]
Every day, as we travel, we notice lot of advertisements that catch our attention. The ad’s appeal maybe created by the model, jewellery, garment or the background setting. But have you ever wondered who is behind the visuals in such ads? You’ve guessed it right! It’s a fashion photographer. A good photo-shoot or an ad […]
When images can spearhead your messages, photography finds a purpose that needs a liberal amount of social or humanitarian commitment. Activism through photography in the present times is an extremely powerful tool employed creatively to bring about positive change. The concept of a watchful eye has a formidable accomplice in technology these days. But compared […]
Today, you may miss a second of life by the blink of an eye. In the coming future, the very second will be captured by literally the same blink of the eye! Here we are, extending a curious eye into the future of photography. It is as fascinating a feat as researching the history of […]
Touring with a camera is a passion for many, and as photographers, they’ll find no better destination than India. There’s a lot to see for everyone and even more for photographers. A travel plan to soak up the visuals of India is like a journey to eternity. But we have a few locations that are […]
There’s an art of making images that suggest something beyond what is seen at the first glance. It’s called Conceptual Photography. The uncanny ability of the human mind to register deeper meanings and hidden suggestions is put to good use in conceptual photography. It is a much-utilised art that is highly used in creative media […]
Tribute to renowned photographers can be found in documentary films that show their talent, ideology, methods and works. These movies contain a treasure of information and inspiration that sets the enthusiasts and students of photography on a path of motivated self-exploration. We found some gems of such works during our search, looking for some good […]
Jean Luc Godard, a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic once stated, “Photography is truth”. This statement stands true to the fact that a photo is a true reflection of oneself. But there are times when photos require a little touch up or an added effect to enhance its aesthetic value. Photographers often use […]
Pre-visualization is basically a process of unlocking your mind’s vision. A photographer’s mind must be creative to the extent of predicting the result before shooting the scene. When you look at a scene, a rough sketch of how to capture it onto frame is formed in the mind. With that in mind, you can visualize […]