Name: Christopher Xaviour
Profession: Banker
Title of picture: Question of color?
Location: SANATORIUM-Home
Subject: Scent & Colour
Setting: Manual
Purpose of the shot: To experiment spontaneous clicks without following trendy concepts. Experiment new combination and patterns within your reach.
Camera model: Canon D1000
F-Stop: 4.5
ISO: 800
Shutter speed: 1/8
Tip: Spot those that have color and detail. Never hesitate to use your creative side, trust your instincts and it will be your own.
Name: Jose Tuaño
Profession: Student
Title of picture: Flashback
Location: Al Wahdah Mall, Abu Dhabi.
Subject: The Camera.
Setting: Manual
Purpose of the shot: To try and capture the beauty of vintage cameras.
Camera model: Nikon D60
F-Stop: 5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter speed: 1/60s
Tip: Take your camera with you at all times. You never know what you might see.
Name: Nyurka Mariah Daphne Fernandes
Profession: Student of Journalism and Communication
Title of picture: A Guide for Adventure
Location: A particular balcony in Manipal, India
Subject: A Lamp stands in the wilderness, waiting to bet lit by nightfall.
Setting: Low yellow light (sunset), low angle shot, keeping the lamp in focus and blurring out the fields in the back. Light falls from an angle, set to give a shading effect (light to dark).
Purpose of the shot: Wanted the open fields in the back, and the Traditional Lamp gave it perfect support.
Camera model: NIKON D3000
F-Stop: f/9
ISO: 200
Shutter speed: 1/160 secs
Tip: Keep your eyes open for those minute details, observation is the key. Lighting is a boon to every photographer, so look for the different angles at which you can give your object the essence of life.