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I had been to Kashmir in 2010, and I photographed a few kids up in the mountains. Life in the mountains is tough, and none of the kids I met, got an opportunity to goto a school. They were very curious and wanted to know where I came from and why was I taking photographs. This is the 1st photo I clicked http://khurafati.deviantart.com/art/A-Candid-Classic-168451253?q and when I showed her the picture, this was the reaction http://khurafati.deviantart.com/art/God-s-own-168454833?q  That the probably the 1st time she saw her photograph, all her friends were jumping all around me to get their pictures clicked! I promised myself, that someday ...

Here is a quick update of what I have been doing lately...I made 3 lights which I can use for my travel portraiture. I've shot pictures with it, and still playing around with it. This is the 1st pic I made with one of the light : http://khurafati.deviantart.com/art/Budha-Babu-354275307  I am still working on the colour temperature issues and also figuring out the best possible natural light where it blends in perfectly.Earlier this year, I went to Kolkata to shoot a concept. But things didn't work out, so I experimented with a texture I wanted to use for the concept: a mosquito net. I wanted to see how the light diffuses when it passes thr...

Finally a good news after a looooooong time!!! My work has been  featured in Pool Magazine, March issue (screen-shot  http://twitpic.com/47crfe/full  ). Pool is India's 1st Design magazine!Read it online here. http://issuu.com/poolmagazine/docs/poolnine