Ajay Sood Travel Photographer, Canon Photo Mentor, Photo Tour Leader call him what you will, but as his alias suggests, he loves travel; and, photography helps him capture the sights, sounds and stories of the places he visits.

His vision is to ‘make India photograph better’ – both, as a destination, as well as a nation of photo-enthusiasts.

Winner of #GrabYourDreams (Season 2) contest. Winner of #NGTGetOutThere contest. Winner of #lpInstafame (Lonely Planet Instagram) award. #NeelDongreGrant awardee. My work has been exhibited variously by Alliance Francaise, India Photo Archive Foundation, etc. My photo-features regularly appear in leading travel and photography magazines in the country i.e. Smart Photography, Asian Photography, Travel Plus, JetWings, National Geographic Traveller, etc. Besides winning various awards, I have been a jurist for many photography awards including #CanonPhotomarathon2012 and #TimesPassionTrails (Wildlife) 2014.

The two day workshop conducted by him included:

1. Composing for interiors and exteriors
2. Lighting – ambient, night, blue hour and golden hour
3. Symmetry vs. Asymmetry
4. Distortion free shooting
5. Inclusions & exclusions in a frame
6. Seeing and shooting interesting details
7. Using context… or not