Frames from wild

Manifestos of a nature photographer

Pramod Viswanath — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:58:08 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathBelow are few questions, as a Nature Photographer, I ask myself everyday. I still don’t have a single ‘silver bullet’ answer to each of these questions. Even if I try to, there are lots of overlapping thoughts, tonnes of gray areas in every answer and finally more questions is what [...]

An angle of reflection

Pramod Viswanath — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 03:00:55 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathThis is going to be a long post. Please bear with me. When I started off with photography, it was sheer passion with which I walked the wild. It was like meditation – walking the wild with single minded focus and the goal was to make good images. Learning beyond boundaries gave [...]

Startrails and Night photography workshop

Pramod Viswanath — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:29:51 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod Viswanath Being a proud member and co-founder of Landscape Wizards on behalf of the team I am glad to announce star trails & night photography workshop being conducted by my fellow team members. I am sure it would be awesome fun and some great learning involved here. To know more [...]

A random survey

Pramod Viswanath — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:18:36 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathHere is a small survey that we are doing as part of Landscape Wizards and it will be open till 20th Nov 2010. I request all the readers/followers of my blog to take the survey. Click here to take the survey Thanks in advance for your co-operation! A random survey was [...]

A Simple image backup strategy for photographers

Pramod Viswanath — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:22:54 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathDigital asset management is a broad area of management for media ‘assets’ that are in digital form and includes ( though not completely! ) the process of ingest, cataloguing, storage and retrieval. Though storage is just a part of the process, it is definitely not an easy task to be [...]

Tribute to tribal clan

Pramod Viswanath — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 02:30:23 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathKinnaur being one of the smallest districts in India, it enjoys a temperate climate. Conditions conducive for pears and apples! Spiti valley comprises of a high altitude cold desert region housed in the himalayan mountain ranges in the Himachal Pradesh ( N.E. India ). Predominantly a Buddhist community, the state [...]

Behind the scenes

Pramod Viswanath — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 02:30:29 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathPlace: Yana It is always interesting to view and enjoy the images or clippings behind the scenes. During my visit to the western ghats, I also visited Yana – a beautiful place that has two massive limestone rock formations that rise from the forest floor. Words fail to express the joy [...]

Art of telling stories – Nature Tales

Pramod Viswanath — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:30:33 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod Viswanath When we talk about nature photography, we see two prominent and common routes taken by the majority of the photographers – one is photographing the wilderness and its elements for the sole purpose of documentation and the other is Nature Photography as an art – the creative side of [...]

The next level

Pramod Viswanath — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 02:30:37 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathHave been thinking about some easy ways to be a better artist. This was during my initial days of photography. What I have learnt over the years are few invaluable lessons. Some of them I would love to share. Going to next level from the initial days is never easy. [...]

Monsoon trip to western ghats

Pramod Viswanath — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 02:30:16 +0000

http://www.framesfromwild.com | Thoughts of Pramod ViswanathAs per metrological data, August ( 2nd or 3rd week) is the time when south west mosoon break even happens here in the Indian sub-continent. That’s the best time to make some beautiful images of both landscapes and macros, if one makes a trip to the biodiversity hot spot – [...]