Celebrity Life
Seven Reminders Before A Shoot
I’m photographing a major event for a client tonight and I have spent the entire day psyching myself for it. I’m super excited and have checked and re-checked my equipment…
Social Media Measurement Tools & The Role of The Agency
An agency I’m discussing a social media / blogging project with, asked me if I will be providing them with detailed reports of the numbers generated by the project being discussed.…
Reactive vs. Proactive : My Problem with Social Media
Don’t get me wrong, I love the Internet and I love most of the social media platforms. I love spending time on them sharing what I do professionally and personally.…
#WhatsUpNaina : September 2014 Update
Many exciting things have been happening on the blog and in my life and September is geared to be super-busy and much more exciting than August. I cannot have my…
Need advice for my own blog
Dear Naina, I am writing to you as Newbie Blogger, the blogger behind [redacted]. Started in July 2014, my blog covers Fashion and Beauty regularly, along with a few…
Opinion : Nude Selfies
[metaslider id=11940] ( Recent incidents about nude photographs of female celebrities being “leaked” have prompted me to write this piece but it isn’t necessarily restricted to just this incident. )…
Friends, Memories, Reminiscing : Pari
[metaslider id=11896] When it comes to matters of the kitchen or anything related to cooking, I prefer experimenting with the oven or the Convection function on the microwave. So…
Adieu August #2014
I’m happy to see you go, August. There were many power-cuts where I live. Without power back-up, i.e. the Generator pictured above, I would have not been able to do…
De-activated Facebook Personal Account
After having spent many years on Facebook with a personal profile page and thousands of Facebook Friends, I have been feeling the need to cut down on the time I…
Why be on Twitter? #Photographers
( This is in response to what @MidwestPhoto tweeted to me earlier this week. ) I love being on Twitter and I’m often asked, “Why be on Twitter? What is…
Being a Sellout & Making Money
After some ( about a decade plus ) years of being part of the “workforce” as an independent / entrepreneurial / freelancing photographer / graphic designer ( yes, I’ve done…
Simple Pleasures : Chai
I like this new thing my life. Green tea. It’s not packaged / retail green-tea – no brand. It’s straight from a tea estate in Aambari, West Bengal. Full leaves.…