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Around and about Mumbai

The city that never sleeps… I stood in one spot to see if I could capture the craziness of every day life. Here a woman is trying to hail a cab. A random dhobi (ironing guy). Such a life saver and nothing like wearing fresh pressed clothes every day. The cheerful chai walla outside my […]

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Kristin - These are wonderful – so full of life! I love the color and your unique perspective!

mumbai seen through a holga

A few photos taken with Holga, a toy camera in the Tardeo area of Mumbai during my trip this February.

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Magali - These are fabulous! Love all the double exposures. 🙂
I just used a Holga in Mumbai once at a workshop & I’m been dying to buy one, but for now I find 120 quite expensive as compared to my dear 35mm.

Pamn - You are so talented! Love these.

alpana - Thanks Magali and Pam! It is like a nice little surprise as you don’t know what you are going to end up with.

Renee Giugliano Photography - These are awesome! Love them all!

Corey Sewell - Absolutely stunning images, Alpana! Love them!

alej keigan - how fun – very intriguing shots!

Christy Johnson - Absolutely gorgeous!!

Jessica Washburn - Love these!

Heather Puett - Very unique and beautiful!

Anna-Karin - Aww these are so great! I love seeing these documented through your point of view. Great work as always Alpana!

Yvonne - Love these! Very creative.

Lina - Beautiful and inspirational.

portrait of a one year old in banganga

Am back from my short trip to India! My stay was mainly in Mumbai vising family, attending a wedding, shopping and a little bit of shoot time that included a fabulous e-shoot. This set of photos were taken at Banganga tank which is surrounded by four hundred year old temples. With the sun setting at […]

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Pamn - Such beautiful and interesting images – draws the viewer right in! Glad that you had a lovely time.

alpana - Thanks so much, Pam!

How was your Mother’s Day?

Hope you had a wonderful Mother’s day! In celebration of the day, I thought I would share some old pictures of my beautiful mom from my box of photos. The one on the left is a classic studio picture that will stay forever timeless. The one to the right is one of my mom and […]

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Anna-Karin - I love seeing old photographs, especially ones like these that shows the tradition from your heritage. What I mean is the beautiful Sari that she is wearing. Gorgeous!

ashley - Those old images are just gorgeous! How beautiful.