Avishek Das
Born in 1986 in Baruipur, India, Avishek Das is a dedicated photographer whose work captures the rich tapestry of Indian visual arts and culture. An active member of the Indian Visual Arts Foundation, he balances a professional career in human resources with a deep-seated passion for street, nature, and monochrome photography. Trained under eminent photographer Sayan Sarkar, Das travels extensively, documenting the emotions of the streets and the people he encounters. His evocative images have earned national recognition, reflecting his philosophy of capturing the essence and feeling of a scene rather than merely its surface appearance.
Kolkata, India
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Camera Equipment:
Nikon D7000, D90, and Canon SX 50 cameras, paired with Nikon 18-105mm, 50mm, and Tokina 11-16mm lenses.
Best Achievements, Educational Background, and Exhibitions:
He has received numerous accolades including the Rising Star Award from Pixoto and Photo of the Day from Epson. His work has been featured in National Geographic and published in prominent Bengali newspapers such as Ei Samay and Sangbad Pratidin.
