In this issue

Let's indulge in the seabeds of photography as this time we have gone a bit deeper and made our camera talk with sharks and whales. There’s nothing wrong with looking at the surface of the ocean and enjoying the view, except that when you finally see what goes underwater, you realize that you’ve been missing the bigger picture.
Some underwater photographs might capture marine wildlife, like fish and plants, while other underwater photographs may focus on the landscape. Anup J Kat takes us into a vibrant world and shows us a glimpse of the flora and fauna under the water. Jai Thakur explores Nepal and takes the audience along with him to the mystical land in his series, ‘Through Doors and Windows’.
The fantastic take of Henley Spears on marine life is a treat to the eyes and leave you wanting for more. Andrey Shpatak has some amazing shots of the various species of Jellyfish that will leave you spellbound. Emotion hunter, Andrea Izzotti’s work on marine life is bound to take your breath away as he captures the life of sea creatures in a way that will leave you in amazement. You might as well hold your breath while you’re at it because this issue also features Randy Rocket’s work and the product of Muses Photography Workshop on Fine Art Figure Study. The participants’ photographs are on display and are a visual delight for anybody who lays eyes on them.

Through Doors & Windows

Being a native of Bagdogra, fondly known as the replica of secular India, I have lots of Nepali friends and have the advantage of knowing their language.

3 mins

Deep Down In The Heart Of The Ocean

Andrea Izzotti is an Italian photographer born in 1968. Passionate about travelling and nature, he the endless differences of its proposals”, says Andrea Izzotti who is an emotion hunter. His has visited some of the most remote places of the planet and is always searching for “fragments of photographic philosophy found him on the concept that to transmit an emotion is necessary to get reality” to capture. His photo are, therefore, often the result of sudden intuition, little preparation emotional about what you are viewing. So if while taking a shot you get touched by an image, you and instant realization. “The nature is the best and the humblest artist, it’s up to us to try to pick up can transmit the same emotion to the spectator.

5 mins

Two Master Predators Of The Arthropod World

These are right up there, as one of the top predators among arthropods.

5 mins

Old Is Gold

Boutan A pioneer in the field of underwater photography

3 mins

Diversified Blues

Anup J Kat is the main man and chief optimist at First December Films. His encounter with photography, in true poetic passion-story-style, was pure chance. For Anup, more than shooting great photos, it’s about being able to capture a special memory in a completely unique way. When he isn’t busy shooting weddings, you’re likely to find him diving into some deep ocean, photographing magically elusive marine life.

6 mins

App Of The Month

Photography, at its best, is one of the most powerful means of capturing the gawkiest moments and all the heartfelt emotions.

2 mins

Instillating Thoughts

Randy Rocket, an artist and a freelance photographer shares his work and views on conceptual photography

2 mins

Muses

Since the birth of photography, Nude photography is a genre which most photographers dabble in every now and then.

2 mins

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Chiiz Magazine Description:

Chiiz is a first of its kind publication devoted to descriptive Photography. Drawing on the requirements of a photo enthusiast, Chiiz features photographers and their unique and incisive stories from across the globe. With the EXIF details of every capture, we try to give the reader a perspective that helps him/her understand the shot better and recreate it.
Photographers from around the world have been featured showcasing their outstanding work in different genres of photography.