Semaphores and Desert Skies

Semaphores and Desert Skies

Semaphore signals and night skies have been two favourite subjects of mine. However, given the incessant march of urbanization and the resultant light pollution, it has been incredibly hard for me to combine to two in a single image. And with the semaphores dwindling rapidly from the Indian Railways’ network, I was desperate to find a location where I could find pristine night skies and…

The Terai Trains

The Terai Trains

“Almost every other week, one of the station staff sees a tiger around here. Occasionally, a leopard. Elephants, well in summer, they cross near the home signal in hordes!” That was the station master at Dudhwa introducing his station to us. Not that we were expecting any less at a station located smack in the middle of a national park. I for one, was secretly…

Vistas of Spiti

Vistas of Spiti

A collection of timelapse videos shot in Spiti Valley over the course of a 2 week trip in September 2016. The videos were shot at locations in Pin Valley, Langza, Komic, Tashigang and Chandrataal. Shot using – Canon EOS 7D mkII, Nikon D5, Sony A99 and Motorola X-Play Additional Footage by Rajit Kumar and Bharath Moto