Nature Writings & Art By Gyaneshwari Dave
Some places carry a very unique, philosophical vibe about them. Omodos, a village situated in the lap of Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, was one such place. As I walked through some old, cozy streets of that Cypriot village, I got … Continued
Street photography assumes a special significance when you are traveling. Generally your trip album consists of pictures depicting famous landmarks of the cities you visited…and that is how you recollect the memories of those cities. But often ignored are the … Continued
One of the main reasons I don’t do much photography at museums is – I believe that serious photography is an art. And, I don’t understand why should I create art simply by documenting another art … So basically, at … Continued
I believe that photographs should tell stories. They should evoke some kind of emotion in the viewer. That emotion can be of awe, surprise, anger, pity, happiness, love or any other… When you are out there traveling, street photography comes … Continued
To make your landscape photographs captivating, include leading lines/curves in them. Make sure you direct the viewer’s eyes right “into” the photograph! Image ©2013 Gyaneshwari Dave
This month started with what was one the most amazing travel experiences I have ever had…and my destinations were some of the finest cities in Europe. Barcelona, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, Potsdam, Cologne. They have some of the most stunning palaces, … Continued
There is this mystical gentleness that permeates through all the writings by Rumi. He is praises this supreme silence in his poems. One more quote from one of those poems… “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that … Continued
In wildlife photography, particularly while photographing fierce animals, keeping the animal out of focus creates a sense of mystery and anticipation. Image ©2013 Gyaneshwari Dave