Prasenjeet SC Gautam Photography Blogs

  Case Study — Pressure with Pleasure Allied Medical Limited | Gurgaon, India Overview A beautiful building does not always come with beautiful weather. During an architectural photography assignment for   Allied  Medical Limited , a major medical-device manufacturer in Gurgaon, I was asked to photograph their large corporate and manufacturing facility. The building itself had a strong architectural presence. The problem was the weather. It was January, and the weather conditions were extremely challenging. Fog was present throughout the day—morning, afternoon and evening. There was almost no definition in the sky. No dramatic light. No natural color separation. And without good light, even a beautifully designed building can lose its visual impact. For me, the assignment became another example of what I call: Pressure with Pleasure. The Objective The objective was simple: Create a powerful architectural photograph that represented the scale and design of the entire Elite...

  Indoor vs Outdoor Photography: Which One Makes You a Better Photographer? Photography stands on two major pillars:  indoor photography and outdoor photography . Both have their own advantages, techniques and challenges. But if you ask me which one provides more learning opportunities for a photographer, my answer would be clear:  outdoor photography. I have seen many beginner photographers who love photography but rarely step outside with their cameras. They keep photographing their balcony, rooftop or society park. There is nothing wrong with these locations, but if you continuously remain within the same familiar environment, your learning can become limited. As a photography educator, I have often stopped my students from sending me photographs repeatedly shot from their balcony, roof or society park. Not because these photographs cannot be good, but because I want them to  go out and experience photography in the real world. Indoor Photography: Controlled, But ...