photo ideas – Galavant Reflections

Within the Tulips

I tried this photography tip that has been floating around on Instagram. I would say we were successful. Love us within the Tulips.

Shower of leaves

So umbrella is a perfect prop for showering leaves on yourself. Here is a trending video that I tried replicating. Thanks to my friend Smitha who took the video.

Photo Ideas: Fun fall photo ideas

Some of the fun photo ideas I tried replicating this fall while out and about with friends doing fall photoshoots. 🙂 Trees and leaves paired accessories like a huge ring or a hat or a book made perfect props for the photos.

Photo Ideas: One of the trending Video on Insta

A few weeks ago prior to the day I went here, I had seen a viral Insta video that inspired mine. The porticos surrounding the step well at the 1000 yr old temple was perfect for this attempt. Thanks to my friend, it came good. My attempt to take her video similarly was a bust.Continue reading “Photo Ideas: One of the trending Video on Insta”

Photo Ideas: Float your Gown without any aid

Normally this would be successful if someone would tie a string at one end of the gown and lift it up while the photographer captures it without the string and person giving it the effect that your gown is floating in air by itself. I did this just by flipping my gown hoping to captureContinue reading “Photo Ideas: Float your Gown without any aid”

Photo Ideas: Picture in Picture

I have tried this a few times and mostly was successful. Here is one that I took last month for my birthday. Pretty neat.

Photo Ideas: Playing with the Jhumka (= Earring)

Replicated another Insta idea of taking a picture while show casing the earrings. Although the pose looks like I am playing with them. 😛 Jhumka Bareli Waala; Kaano Mein Aisa Daala Jhumke Ne Le Li Meri Jaan; Haay Re Main Tere Qurbaan ~ from the 1968 Indian Hindi language romantic family thriller Kismat (= Destiny);Continue reading “Photo Ideas: Playing with the Jhumka (= Earring)”

Wild Paradise: Cherry Blossoms

For all the posts in the Wild Paradise Series, go here. In New Haven, CT, we have a whole park and couple of streets full of Cherry Blossom trees aka Sakura, a plant mainly native to Japan, we have them widely distributed in America as well. I have been to see them so many times,Continue reading “Wild Paradise: Cherry Blossoms”

Photo Ideas: Book Photography

Instagram has given me so many ideas that I try them whenever I can. Here is one with books surrounded by books.

Photo Ideas: Miniature Photography (Tried!!)

I have been meaning to try this miniature photography for a while. Using a DSLR camera wasn’t working so I tried using my cellphone. Tried being the key word here! Not really pleased but an attempt was made for sure.