"From the moment I held my first KODAK reel camera, something in me knew this art would stay with me forever."
There is no surprise that photography is the love of my life. As a child, I was always the one carrying a camera to every social event, capturing moments that others simply lived and forgot. That passion only grew stronger through my graduation years, especially when I bought my first NIKON digital camera.
After completing my B.Tech from NIT Raipur, I realized that photography wasn’t just a hobby—it was my calling. I decided to dedicate my skills, time, and heart to mastering this craft. Today, I proudly carry over 11 years of experience in the professional photography industry, yet the excitement I feel behind the camera remains as fresh as it was in my childhood. The journey of perfection is still ongoing, and it continues to inspire me every single day.
📸 Areas of Specialization
The Early Years: Maternity | Newborn & Infant | Babies & Kids Portraits | Cake Smash Sessions
Celebrations: Events & Weddings | Pre-Wedding & Post-Wedding Photography
Creative & Commercial: Fashion & Portfolio Shoots | Studio Portraiture
🏆 Awards & Achievements
National & Regional Honors
Indian Icon of the Year 2019 – Time Cyber Media
Three Best Rated (Top Photographer in Hyderabad) – Recognized for 11 consecutive years (2016–2026)
Rising Star (Photography) – Hyderabad, Telangana
India’s Signature Brands – 2020
Winner – Janjgir City Award (Photography) – Kalanand Art Contest, 2017
Industry & Academy Recognition
Best Photographer of the Year 2019 – Pixoto
Featured in Asian Photography Magazine – May Edition, 2018
Interviewed by Photography Talk
Mentor’s Choice Award – Camrena Academy, 2017
Certificate of Excellence – Birderpics, 2017
KFFW – Most Trustworthy Partner
International Platforms
35Awards Recognition: Top 24% Best Photos of the Contest | Top 27% Best Photographers
9Teen Awards—ViewBug
Multiple Mentor’s Choice & Peer Awards on prestigious global platforms:
VIEWBUG
500px
PIXOTO
🛠️ Gear & Technical Expertise
Camera Bodies
Canon EOS R5
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Sony FX3
Sony FX6
Post-Production & Creative Suite
Editing & Color Grading, Video & Motion Graphics, Layout & Design
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Lightroom CC, Adobe After Effects, Adobe InDesign
Final Cut Pro
🎓 Education
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur
NEELAM YADU
An engineer by profession and a photographer by passion, her journey into photography wasn’t something she had planned from the beginning. Yet, deep within, the love for the art had always been there. While working as an IT professional, she found little time to pursue photography, but her dedication pushed her to spend weekends and holidays learning, practicing, and upgrading her skills.
What began as a hobby soon transformed into a calling. She eventually chose to pursue photography full‑time, investing her talent, discipline, and creativity into mastering the craft—and that pursuit of perfection continues even today.
With over 5 years of professional experience, she has been part of several prestigious photography contests and has earned recognition at state, corporate, and national levels.
Awards & Achievements
Winner – Telangana State Photography Award (2018)
Top 50 – Corporate Photography Awards
ISHWAR CHARAN PATEL AKA ISHU
An artist with an enduring passion for photography, he has consistently demonstrated his creative vision and technical mastery through his work. His talent has been recognized at prestigious national‑level photography contests, establishing him as a skilled and dedicated professional in the field.
Even after choosing photography as his full‑time profession, he continues to prioritize his physical well‑being—believing that a healthy body fuels a sharper creative mind. His commitment to self‑improvement keeps him evolving, learning, and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.
Awards & Achievements
Central Zone Silver Medal – Kalanand Art Contest (2017)
Winner – Raipur City Award for Photography, Kalanand Art Contest (2016)