Some realisations arrive slowly. This one took a mood board, a wedding, and the age of AI. Let me tell you about mood boards. You know the ones. A carefully curated folder of references: poses, lighting, that specific shade of golden that apparently only exists in Tuscany sent by a client who has spent three weeks on Pinterest preparing for your thirty minute conversation. You look through it, nod, say "yes absolutely we can do something like this" and then go and do exactly

A Bengaluru street photographer on introversion, a January evening in Jayanagar, and what happens when you stop waiting for the right moment to go shoot.