In this issue

Asianphotography April 2024

The Psychology Behind Good Photographs

It's not merely about capturing what we see; it's about conveying how we feel about what we see.

5 mins

MASTERING THE PALETTE: THE IMPORTANCE OF COLOURS IN PHOTOGRAPHY

In the vibrant world of photography, colours wield immense power. They possess the ability to evoke emotions, convey messages, and transform an ordinary scene into a mesmerising work of art.

4 mins

CAPTURING THE SOUL OF THE STREETS: A GUIDE TO STREET PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

In the dynamic world of photography, street portrait photography stands out as a fascinating and immersive genre.

5 mins

Photography and Dance:Tips for capturing moments and traditions in India

Photography, at its core, is about capturing moments. When those moments involve the dynamic and vibrant movements of dance, especially within the rich cultural tapestry of India, the challenge becomes as thrilling as it is complex. Indian dance is a vivid expression of life, embodying tradition, emotion, and storytelling.

5 mins

PHOTOGRAPHY'S ROLE IN UNVEILING THE PAST THROUGH ARCHAEOLOGY

Photography and archaeology are intertwined disciplines, each enhancing the understanding and appreciation of the other.

7 mins

A LENS ON NEW LIFE

In the world of photography, where every snapshot tells a story and every image holds a memory, certain genres stand out for their deeply personal and intimate nature. Among these, maternity and newborn photography offer a unique glimpse into the moments of joy, anticipation, and the tender beginnings of new life. In this exclusive interview, we delve into the creative heart and mind of Tarveen Kalsi, who has not only mastered the art of preserving precious moments, but has also navigated the complexities of building trust with her clients during some of their most vulnerable times.

7 mins

LIGHTING UP LIVES

Delving into the realm of photography, where each image tells a story and captures moments of raw emotion and authenticity, we explore the unique intersection of humanitarian work and visual storytelling. Photography, as an art form, has the power to transcend barriers, evoke empathy, and inspire change by bringing unseen stories to light. In a captivating interview, Tania Chatterjee, an acclaimed photographer with a rich history in humanitarian work, unveils her journey to embracing photography as her sole profession. Inspired by the resilience she observed in people and communities globally, Tania shares how she uses photography to highlight their stories and support social causes. Known for her profound connection with her subjects and her ability to capture genuine emotions, Tania’s work showcases her dedication to leveraging her photography for positive change.

6 mins

FROM BAKU TO BEYOND

In this special issue celebrating women photographers worldwide, we are thrilled to present an intimate interview with Rena Effendi, a photographer whose evocative work sheds light on environmental and social issues. Effendi’s journey from Baku’s transforming landscapes to documenting Mahatma Gandhi's enduring legacy in India exemplifies her dedication to storytelling through photography. As a trailblazer for female photographers, her insights offer invaluable inspiration for the next generation. Dive into the world of Rena Effendi, where every picture tells a story of resilience, change, and the power of a woman’s lens.

6 mins

FRAMING HER WORLD

In the vast and vibrant world of photography, few artists manage to capture the essence of their subjects with the depth and sincerity that Sanhita Banerjee does. Born in India and now residing in Australia for over two decades, Sanhita is a self-taught photography enthusiast whose work transcends the mere act of taking pictures. In this interview, Sanhita Banerjee shares insights into her journey with photography, her inspirations, memorable experiences, and the intricate balance between portrait and travel photography. She also offers valuable advice for beginners in the field, emphasising the importance of continuous learning, resilience, and exploration. Join us as we delve into the mind and artistry of Sanhita Banerjee, a remarkable photographer whose work not only showcases the beauty of the world we live in, but also reminds us of the shared humanity that connects us all.

5 mins

FRAMING NEW BEGINNINGS

In the realm of photography, where the lens captures more than just 2 images it captures moments, emotions, and milestones female a Pe photographers are increasingly shaping the narrative with their f unique perspectives and styles. Among them is a remarkable artist VA whose journey into the heart of maternity, newborn, and family photography is both inspiring and enlightening. In this candid interview, Swara Rane shares insights into the specific safety precautions necessary for working with newborns and infants, the distinct setup requirements for her genre of photography compared to conventional adult portraits, and the humorous anecdotes that come with the territory.

5 mins

Xiaomi unveils Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 in India

Xiaomi has recently unveiled its latest smartphones, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14, marking the debut of its new flagship series in India.

1 min

Sony India introduces New Alpha 9 III camera with innovative Global Shutter System

Sony India recently unveiled the Alpha 9 III, a camera incorporating a global shutter system, marking a noteworthy advancement in digital imaging technology.

1 min

Vivo V30, V30 Pro launched in India

Vivo has recently expanded its smartphone line-up in India with the introduction of the V30 and V30 Pro models, highlighting advanced camera capabilities and a slim design.

1 min

HP introduces new compact printer series for small businesses

HP recently unveiled the Color LaserJet Pro 3000 series, aiming to equip small and medium-sized businesses (SMBS) with high-quality printing solutions.

1 min

Nothing Phone 2a launched in India

Nothing recently launched its third smartphone Nothing 2a.

1 min

Nikon acquires American cinema camera manufacturer RED

In a significant move for the film and photography industry, Nikon has announced its acquisition of RED, an American company known for its highquality digital cinema cameras.

1 min

ONEPLUS 12 CAMERA REVIEW

The OnePlus 12 was launched recently and this is the 4th year of the collaboration between Hasselblad and OnePlus, which started with the OnePlus 9 series, where they initially had decided to invest 150 million over the next three years in the development of the cameras.

6 mins

CAPTURING THE MOON: ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR STUNNING LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHY

In the realm of photography, capturing the moon's ethereal beauty presents a unique set of challenges and rewards.

6 mins

Capturing Ascent: Documenting Rock Climbing in India

In the vast expanse of India, where the landscape oscillates between the snowcapped Himalayas and the craggy outcrops of the Deccan plateau, rock climbing has emerged as an exhilarating sport and a testament to human perseverance.

5 mins

ACTION PHOTOGRAPHYIOI: CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF MOVEMENT

Delving into the realm of action photography presents an exciting challenge for photographers of all levels.

6 mins

MASTERING MILKY WAY PHOTOGRAPHY IN INDIA

Photography in India is as diverse as its cultures and landscapes. Among the myriad genres, milky way photography stands out, offering a mesmerising blend of art and science.

4 mins

TIPS AND TRICKS FOR HIGH-SPEED Adventure Photographs

Adventure photography captures the essence of the human spirit, intertwined with the raw beauty of the natural world.

6 mins

FROM DUSK TO DAWN

In the exciting world of taking pictures of the moon, where the night sky is like a painting and the moon is the main attraction, we're lucky to learn from Dr. Anup Singh who loves and knows a lot about this special kind of photography.

6 mins

STARGAZING THROUGH THE LENS

In a time when space keeps fascinating us, it's the people who love looking at the stars and taking pictures of the sky above who show us how amazing the universe is.

9 mins

Fujifilm India unveils new range of A3 Multifunction Printers in India

Fujifilm India introduced five new A3 multifunction printers, including three colour models (Apeos C3570, C4570, C5570) and two monochrome models (Apeos 4570, 5570), at the PAMEX 2024 event in Mumbai.

1 min

Sony India launches G Master FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS

Sony India has recently introduced the G Master FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS lens, claiming it to be the lightest 300 mm telephoto prime lens in the world for its Alpha E-mount system.

1 min

Panasonic launches LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro for L-Mount cameras

Panasonic has recently unveiled its latest addition to the LUMIX S series, the 100mm F2.8 MACRO lens, designed for L-Mount cameras.

1 min

Fujifilm India launches Compact Instax Pal camera to Instant Photography Line

Fujifilm India has recently introduced the Instax Pal, a new compact digital camera, to its line of instant cameras and smartphone printers.

1 min

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Asian Photography Magazine Description:

Asian Photography, the flagship of SAP Media Worldwide Ltd., is the only premier Business to Consumer (B2C) photography magazine in India that caters to the art and science of photography with a persistent emphasis on photographic segment as well as talent. Since its inception 27 years ago, Asian Photography embodies the uniqueness of the Asian spirit and culture both in the professional as well as amateur sector of the growing population of photographic enthusiasts.

Bedsides the technical aspects of photography, it also motivates its readers to explore photography as an Art, as a hobby and as a culture. With the most comprehensive content, which has been appreciated by both the enthusiasts and the industry alike. Asian Photography truly represents the Asian Continent and with its Asia Pacific edition from Singapore, it is being distributed in entire Asia-Pacific region. The unrivalled success of the magazine lies in the unstinted patronage and support extended by the global majors like, NIKON, CANON, SONY, FUJIFILMS, EPSON, PANASONIC, OLYMPUS, TAMRON, PHOTOQUIP and other leading photographic players.