Arshu - It’s Not About Configuration, It’s All About Passion

If you’re really destined to be a photographer, definitely, you’ll be. All you need to do is keep capturing photos with whatever device you own. It’s not about configuration, but it’s all about passion.

1. Tell us about your background and journey.

To be honest, I’m neither a professional photographer nor a content creator. I love to take pictures and creating digital content. Hence, I have been doing the same with gadgets that I own. Most of the pictures posted on my Instagram profile is captured using my mobile phone.

2. How and when did you realize your passion for photography?

I realized my passion for photography when I signed up on Instagram in the year 2014. While I was surfing through Instagram, I came across an account named “audiphotography” (A professional Indian Photographer). His Instagram feed motivated me to try photography, and thereafter, I started clicking photos using my mobile phone.

3. What are some tips you would like to share with amateur photographers?

4. What are the important skills one should have to be a successful photographer?

Be a diligent observer. Forecast what’s gonna happen next moment, and be prepared with your camera to click. Besides, always make sure your camera settings are accurate according to the light as well as the type of picture you want to take.

Apart from that, be precise about the frame. Moreover, editing skill is a vital part of content creation.

5. What are various opportunities available for aspiring photographers?

Since we’re living in a decade in which rapid advancements are witnessed in technology, there are a plethora of opportunities out there for aspiring photographers. All you need to do make use of the internet and participate in competitions. If you’re skilled enough, definitely, you can reach heights.

6. Which is your favourite book and why?

The Alchemist, written by Paulo Coelho. It is rich in fiction and clearly crafted by Paulo Coelho to make it more perfect.

It is about following your dream and goal and achieving it; while doing so the whole universe conspires for its happening. Its special feature is that it talks a lot about the 'Soul of the World' which attracts people towards their goals.