In Pursuit of Solitude

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Photographer

Raghav Sethi
Prize

Official Selection
Date of Photograph

Jan, 2020
Technical Info

Nikon D750 Full Frame, Focal length - 24 mm, Aperture - f/5, Shutter speed - 1/1,000
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A man deep in his thoughts sits on the tetrapod rocks at Marine Drive, Mumbai (India) and gazes at the sunrise. Looking at the scene, I felt a strange sense of loneliness that i wanted to capture.

Biography

I'm an international award winning Travel & Street Photographer based out of Mumbai, India. Professionally, I have worked with companies like Getty Images, Shutterstock & Magnum Photos as the India Business Head.
Awards

My Images were amongst the Editors' picks for the National Geographic Travel Photographer of the year award consecutively for 3 years - 2017, 18 & 19. My works have been published with the National Geographic Society, Natgeoyourshot, National Geographic Traveller India & UK, APPLE, Lensculture, Photo District News (US), Lonely Planet Magazine (India & UK), Street Photography International, Eyeshot & Life Framer. My Images have also been exhibited at the Annual Exhibitions of the Independent Photographer at Berling, Germany and at Miami Street Photo Festival. I'm also one of the finalists at the Eyeshot Open Call 2023 single image category under the Theme "Humans of the world" and the image is currently being exhibited in Naples, Italy.