Kapil's Korner

If you’ve been an old timer on this blog, you will know that in April 2007, Nirav and me organised the Mumbai Photo Marathon. The event got featured in the April issue of Time Out Mumbai – Rachel explores the various amateur photography clubs in the city. The pace was manic at the Mumbai Photo [...]

If memory serves me right it was Priya who started the whole idea of doing a photo drive of the Worli-Bandra sealink. Of course the long weekend was held responsible for her absence and ultimately the 6 twitter buddies (Aalaap, Anupam (bombayaddict), Preshit, Asfaq, Brajeshwar and me) braved the Sunday morning sun to accomplish the [...]

My friends told me I was crazy and somebody told me I was foolish. But nevertheless I woke up before sunrise and set out to photograph the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2008. So there I was, all set with my recently acquired Canon Rebel. Unfortunately I had to make do with the 18-55mm lens kit [...]

Let’s be honest, if it wasn’t for the Photo Marathon then I would have just spent away another Sunday sleeping, eating and reading. But this Sunday was rather interesting and you will see that we attempted a lot of firsts. Mumbai is a funny city, in the place where they say people are so much [...]

The first Mumbai Photo Marathon 2007 was a success. We had 18 participants who traveled across from Juhu beach to Gateway of India capturing some of the most lovely shots of people, places and nature. Of course our themes for the event were set as: Roadside Mumbai Mumbai Rush Tourists in Mumbai For the photo [...]

We are ready to shoot! The first ever Mumbai Photo Marathon will happen this Sunday. We have a little different style of doing things compared to other Photo Marathons, considering this is the first time we are doing it! But we will have lots of fun, lots of great pictures and many new friends! Rules [...]

Taking the lead from the idea which Nirav and I have been working for the past few weeks. It’s now final that we will be going ahead with the Mumbai Photo Marathon on next Sunday, 22 April 2007. Nirav has set down the plan of action. Here it is: Here’s the idea: Amature / Professional [...]

Nirav and I have been discussing about a Mumbai Photo Tour. Just then I happened to read this about a PhotoMarathon in Johannesburg. Would be interesting to do something similar in Mumbai. Nirav is talking about it here and we thought it would be nice to gather some like-minded people and get on the roads [...]