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One of the biggest perks of being born as a photographers child is that you get your childhood visually documented with some awesome images. I hope my daughter will appreciate the effort of her dad. This was my first shot at child photography and i'm hoping that I will grow accustomed and better at shooting kids as I have my in house model to practice and further hone my child photography skills. Have a look at the first photo session I had with Ojasvi.

'Narna' is a small village in the state of Madhya Pradesh (M.P.) India. Everything about this village is serene and it has a very calming effect on the senses. The mud walls are perfect to take on the severe heat wave this part of India faces during the long summer days.   I was there during one of those heat waves and was surprised to see such chilled out group of people living in harmony. The villagers were friendly and they even invited us to their homes. This kind of hospitality can only be experienced in a small place and is unimaginable in a big city where even the neighbors are suspicious of each other. I was so kicked and excited as soon as we entered the village that it was only halfway during my visit to the village that I realized my ISO was set on 800!!  This worked for me in this particular case as I ended up adding grain to the images shot on low ISO later on. Definitely one of the most photographically fulfilling day.  Check out more im...