
Sunlit Shadows by Karthick Saravanan
During the photo walk session for World Water Day on March 22, 2023, in the city of Chennai, we visited the century-old waterworks at Kilpack, inaugurated in 1914, which stands as the oldest heritage site in India. In the early morning light, we patiently awaited the sunrise to capture this striking image using the monochrome mode's sunrise shadow feature, showcasing the timeless beauty and historical significance of this iconic landmark.

Diplomat Cake by Larisa Sferle
Diplomat cake, a classic French dessert, is a harmonious blend of airy sponge cake, velvety pastry cream, and fresh fruit, all held together by a delicate layer of gelatin. Its name pays homage to its refined and diplomatic nature, capable of bridging culinary preferences with its universal appeal. The sponge cake provides a light foundation, while the creamy pastry filling adds richness and depth. Topped with vibrant fruit, it's a celebration of flavors and textures, making it a delightful treat for any occasion. Whether served at a sophisticated soirée or enjoyed quietly at home, Diplomat cake exudes elegance and charm, earning its place as a beloved indulgence in the world of desserts.

Winter Reverie with the Hoopoe by Saniar Rahman Rahul
In the winter of 2023, the Sundarbans unveiled a surprise guest – the Hoopoe. Amidst the mangrove mystique, this charismatic bird added a splash of color and elegance.