When photographers make their presence felt, can photography awards be far behind? ‘Iconic Images’ shines the spotlight on award-winning and rare photographs that have stories to tell. Photographers also share the thoughts and challenges behind their images, serving as an inspiration for others.

A Cat and Dog Moment

January 01, 2015

It was towards the end of winter and the morning mist was yet to fade away. Little did I know it then, that it would be one of my most […]

Divine Snake

November 15, 2014

Having shot many portraits of the Green Vine Snake, I wanted to come up with something new. One bright day, I found this snake just 10 feet away from my […]

On a wing and a prayer

September 15, 2014

First, let me acknowledge the help I received from a few close friends for making this image. Setting up remote photo triggers is often an interesting challenge. Secondly, I don’t […]

Leaping Leopard

August 01, 2014

In a show of extraordinary nimbleness, a leopardess leaps over her mate on a narrow tree-branch to reach the other side. Photographer Giri Cavale captured this rare and unique visual in […]

Woodpeckers

July 01, 2014

One of the advantages of working in the forests is that the residences are in sprawling tree laden campuses, often at the edge of the forests. Birding happens right around […]

The Lone Tusk

June 01, 2014

The author Ameen Ahmed with the elephant tusk recovered from the forest floor near Sugalhatti I was in one of the teams of the Elephant Census 2007. Near Sugalhatti in Bhadra […]

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