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Staircases—A Subject of Intrigue and Connection

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There is nothing that hasn’t been photographed. As discouraging as it sounds, it has never deterred individuals from seeking photography. What makes …

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In the Reading of Photographs

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How does one train the eye to see? In all my years of looking at photographs, trying to bring to reality the …

Photographic Clichés

Martin Parr

Martin Parr lists down some of the most commonly photographed subjects. Read this in case you think your photography is becoming predictable.

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Lost… And Found

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I can’t help harbouring some nostalgia while writing this. This is my 150th note from the editor’s desk. I still remember the …

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Humanity’s Greatest Opportunity

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In all species, the physical senses are tuned towards the outside world. The bodies and intellect are designed largely for survival, and …

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Why Photography? Why Photograph?

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A simple lesson was reiterated a few weeks ago. It wasn’t in words and it wasn’t meant to be a lesson, but …

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The Stuff of Legend

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Raghu Rai, one of the greatest legends in Indian street and documentary photography, in a candid confession, said, “I have often laid …