I spent a day at the feast of St. Mary's Basilica in Bangalore, not as a participant but as a visitor. I walked the streets around the church, stood in the crowds, and watched the festival happen around me — families arriving packed into trucks, women in matching saris waiting for hours, vendors doing business... Continue Reading →
Forest Man
I saw this man walking in a forest near my home town. He has lived there for a while. I asked if I could take his portrait and he said yes. After the first shot, I looked around and realized the trees were the whole point. Not just background. The place is why he is... Continue Reading →
When the Priests Arrived
I was visiting a remote temple when, quite unexpectedly, a group of Hindu priests arrived. They arrived in a quiet tide of white, filling the small temple doorway without a sound.I had my camera with me, and what followed was something I had not anticipated seeing that day. They immediately began paying their respects to... Continue Reading →