abhinav shuklai shot this beautiful bamboo pit viper when my brother was teaching me how to handle snakeshow i got interested my interest in photography developed at an early age when as a kid i was exposed to microscopes and lenses in my scientist dads lab the fascination became serious when as part of a manhunt contest i saw big lights and telephoto lenses after learning about the technique and equipment involved i put my creative instincts to good use my muse i like street photography and faces of people walking on streets i also find women to be beautiful and sensitive they are able to express a lot these days my muse is rubina dilaik who is a delight to shoot creative highlights while i love the outdoors and take pictures while travelling my main area of interest are portraits nothing is more exciting than capturing expressions and moods of real people i want to do a stint as a war photographer i like the work of robert capa a world war ii hungarian photographer riva bubbershot on a goa beach i loved this little girls expression as she turned to look for someone the light the mood and the surroundings add so much to the picturehow i got interested i was always interested in photography and since i travel a lot i got interested in capturing different people from varied cultures thanks to my smartphone it became easier and instant to take pictures later i decided to hone my skills by undergoing trainingmy muse my favourite people to shoot are children as theyre pure and unassuming they convey their expressions beautifullycreative highlights i like to capture everything from people on the street to candid pictures i enjoy doing portraits as i love bringing the hidden dimension of someones personality they say the camera never lies so whats in your heart is captured on your face i also enjoy wedding photography theres something magical about capturing the most important moments of people on their special dayiqbal khanthis was in goa when i saw my wife sneha and daughter ammaara walking on the beach from a distance the natural surroundings made this look like a beautiful painting and i could not help clickinghow i got interested i was interested in photography and picked up tips on the technical aspect from a friend of mine who conducts photography classesmy muse when ammaara was born i took lots of pictures of her and all of them turned out to be nice she is my muse but now that she is four years old she poses only when she wants tocreative highlights i take time to capture a good picture and while faces attract me a good frame excites me a pretty face will always remain pretty but for me something which is halflit or slightly blurred but has a beautiful background is more interestinggunjan utrejagunjan utrejaall my pictures are selfclicked this one was in singapore when i kept my phone on a