Summer
Perched on a straw of grass, this dragonfly was enjoying the summer sun. The vibrant warm tones really make the dragonfly pop. Nikon D750 + Nikkor 105mm f Macro Lens
Category Sringeri, my native
Gridlines
Doesn’t the dual-tone palette of the image make it look very distinct? The early morning winter mist is truly magical. It’s glistening appearance blankets everything. Just when I was composing this shot, the sun appeared from behind the clouds, backlighting…
Diagonals
When exploring our relative’s field in my native, Sringeri, I spotted many spiderwebs adorned with dew drops. Some of these webs were on a blue fence. The droplets on the web were glowing when the sun lit them early in…
Flow
When out in our backyard in my native Sringeri, I tried some new creative techniques. This image was taken using a technique called Intentional Camera Movement. I intentionally panned my camera towards a direction to get this unique effect. I…
Life inside a Silhouette
When searching for subjects in my relative’s garden in Srngeri, we spotted many damselflies under the canopy of a tree. While photographing them, I spotted many backlit spiderwebs. I tried to capture them when there still were dewdrops on them.…
The Umbrella
When exploring our backyard in my native Sringeri, I spotted a black ant on the stem of a plant with a yellow flower. Immediately tried taking shots from below, trying to include the out-of-focus flower in the background. After many…
Palette of Patterns
While exploring my relative’s garden in Sringeri, I came across this damselfly resting beneath the canopy of a tree. The out-of-focus leaves created fascinating patterns in the background, adding a unique, abstract quality to the scene. I converted the image…
Ancient Structures
Can you guess what this is? I got this unique image of a spider web in my native, Sringeri. This web was backlit, and I went really close to it to get this effect. I got these special patterns while…
Silhouette of a Special Twig
This caterpillar was adorned with dew drops on a twig in my native, Sringeri. We were exploring our backyard early in the morning when we found it. The caterpillar was climbing this artistic twig while being covered with these jewels.…
Standing out in the Crowd
Doesn’t this ant look very confident standing in the middle of a huge gathering? I had spotted a huge weaver ant nest in the middle of our relative’s garden in Sringeri. Many ants like this one were trying to scare…
Hide & Seek
What do you think the thin green wire in front of the head of the snake is? It is a part of the serpent itself! When my father and I were visiting our relative near my native, Sringeri, we spotted…
The Eye
While out exploring our relative’s garden in my native Sringeri, we spotted this calm Green Vine Snake. I experimented with foreground blur while trying new ways to shoot this serpent, so I included many out-of-focus leaves in the picture. I…
Get a hold
This is a Giant wood spider (Nephila), on a cloudy winter morning in my native, Sringeri. If you look closely, you can see thousands of dew drops on this delicate web. I love how the barren trees complement this frame.…
A Feast
While my father and I were exploring our relative’s garden in Sringeri, my father spotted this Green Vine snake with a Garden lizard it had just caught. I rushed to get a good image of it. It took the snake…
Contrast
When my father and I were attending a family function, I spotted a Signature Spider that had built its web inside a huge idol of Ganesha. I liked the background which had a high contrast. I did not have my…
A Bee in its Environment
When I was looking at a few flowers that my relative has in Sringeri (my native), a bee suddenly landed on it. Since I was holding my camera at the time, I could quickly snap a picture of it. I…
Dreamy
This is an image of two bugs mating on a leaf under the overcast sky in my native, Sringeri. I really like that there are only a handful of colors in the frame. When I was exploring our backyard in…
Portrait of a Malabar Gliding Frog
It was as if this Tree Frog wanted me to take an image of it. It allowed me to get very close to it, while it was perching on a huge leaf. While exploring and searching for frogs in our…
Abstract
What do you think this is? This is the out-of-focus image of water droplets on my grandfather’s car window! This lovely image was captured when we had set off in search of subjects in the flooded streets of Sringeri (In…
A Tear
A salty tear… Running down a window… Wait, what? A window? Yeah, a window. It was a grim cloudy evening in my native, Sringeri when we decided to set out in my grandfather’s car (and my camera, of course!) to…
Mosaic
What is this? Guess…. These are water droplets! When I clicked an out of focus image inside my grandpa’s car, I saw that image on my display. I noticed that some of the droplets looked like a mosaic. Later, I…
2 in 1!
One evening, at my native, I spotted these two flowers being illuminated by the evening sun. I switched my lens to manual mode and experimented with many different Depth of Field’s. This was the best image of them because we…
House of lights
During the break of my online classes, my father and I went to our backyard to click images. We noticed a lot of tunnel spiders on the ground. Upon closer inspection, I noticed there were a lot of Dewdrops on…
A Signature Spider
Look at how beautiful it has drawn its signature! This image was taken in my hometown, Sringeri. One energetic morning my father and I ran over to the backyard to capture images. Soon, I spotted this signature spider [by seeing…
Alone in the sky
This image was taken when I was traveling from my Native, Sringeri to Bangalore. While we stopped for lunch under a tree we spotted some birds on 3 electricity lines. After we finished our lunch, we went to photograph these…
Sun Bath
This image was captured in my native, Sringeri, Karnataka, India. My father and I were in a local park in my grandfather’s car, I captured many images as usual when my father spotted this garden lizard [I was 7 years…