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WHERE STONE MEETS SPOTTED
Photographing Leopards at Jawai, Rajasthan Jawai, Pali District, Rajasthan · March OM System OM-1 Mark II · M.Zuiko 150–600mm f/6.3–9 A complete series on the geometry, behavior, and photography of the Indian Leopard across three radically different landscapes. This article is the first installment in a three-part series investigating how a single predator—the leopard—is shaped by the geography it inhabits. Over the next three pieces, we will journey from the ancient gran
Avanish Dureha
May 176 min read


A Pilgrimage to Stillness: Isha Yoga Foundation
Welcome to this installment in my series on mastering photography as an art form. I’m Avanish Dureha, and whether you’re a beginner picking up a camera for the first time or a seasoned shooter looking to reignite your creative spark, this series is for you. Through my travels to sacred spaces, hidden trails, and transformative destinations, we’ll explore the skills that turn snapshots into stories—the foundation of all visual art being “the art of seeing.” Each article combi
Avanish Dureha
Jan 87 min read


Theyyam: Living Gods on the Malabar CoastGods own Country
Welcome to this installment in my series on mastering photography as an art form. I’m Avanish Dureha and whether you’re just picking up a camera or you’re an experienced photographer aiming to reignite your creative spark, this series is designed for you. As we journey together through sacred spaces, hidden trails, and transformative destinations, we’ll delve into the essential skills that transform simple snapshots into compelling stories. At the heart of all visual art lie
Avanish Dureha
Dec 22, 20258 min read


Pushkar 2025: Tradition in Motion
Welcome to my latest article on travel and cultural photography. I’m Avanish Dureha. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned photographer seeking fresh inspiration, this series is for you. Together, we’ll delve into the art of capturing the world’s cultures through your lens. If you enjoy this piece, consider subscribing on Substack ( Dureha.substack.com ) for more articles, tips, and exclusive challenges. Travel and cultural photography offers a powerful way to understand th
Avanish Dureha
Nov 15, 20255 min read


Preserving Tradition: A Glimpse into Potters Colony
Welcome to my series of articles based on various photowalks in Delhi with a group of photographers Delhi Photography Club and OM Systems. These articles talk about the location and showcases photos on Street photography with respect to the place visited. I’m Avanish Dureha and whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned shooter looking to reignite your creative spark, this series is for you. We’ll explore the Streets of Delhi and other cities. In the words of Joel Meyerowitz :-
Avanish Dureha
Oct 16, 20254 min read


Delhi's Festival Season
A Personal Journey After the quiet, reflective weeks of Sawan and Shraddha, I watch Delhi transform before my eyes. The city awakens with...
Avanish Dureha
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Composition Mastery : From Basics to Bold
"Mastering Photography as an Art Form" Hey there! Welcome back to our photography journey. If you read my first article, "The Art of...
Avanish Dureha
Sep 27, 20257 min read


Art of Emotional Storytelling - Street Photography
Welcome to the Third installment in my series on Street photography as an art form. I'm Avanish Dureha, and whether you're a beginner or...
Avanish Dureha
Sep 21, 20255 min read


Guide to Street Photography Setting
Welcome to the Second installment in my series on Street photography as an art form. I'm Avanish Dureha, and whether you're a beginner or...
Avanish Dureha
Sep 20, 20253 min read
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