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Shades of Life

This is a platform for every photography enthusiast. We believe, every photo has a story to tell, and to capture a priceless moment in time, all you need is a keen eye, passion and patience.

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Glow of Earth

Where light doesn’t just fall on nature, it becomes part of it. This category captures the gentle magic of golden hours, soft shadows, and peaceful landscapes. It’s about those quiet moments when the planet feels calm, glowing, and completely at ease.

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Colours of Culture

From festivals to food stalls, local rituals to everyday traditions this is the vibrant, lived-in colour of human life. Capture the rich textures of celebration, community, and culture that bring streets, markets, and homes to life.

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Vibrant Wild

This is where nature puts on its boldest show. From the flash of a bird’s wings to the striking patterns of insects and blooms, Vibrant Wild celebrates the natural world in all its untamed colour and beauty: wild, bright, and breathtaking.

Expert Judge Earth In Focus

Sudhir Shivaram

Wildlife Photographer & Educator

Sudhir Shivaram is one of India’s most respected wildlife photographers and photography educators. A former Engineering Director, he left his corporate career in 2013 to pursue photography full-time. Today, he is the Brand Ambassador for Sony Alpha India and a globally recognized conservation storyteller. He was named Sanctuary Asia’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year (2012) and ranked India’s No.1 Most Influential Photographer by Asian Photography in 2018. His photo on National Geographic Traveller India's cover (2013) won the Yellow Border Award for best cover globally.

A pioneer in photography education, Sudhir founded Sudhir Shivaram Photography Pvt. Ltd. in 2014 — offering India’s first subscription-based online photography courses. His platform has empowered thousands with 600+ videos and 23+ courses. He’s known for innovative outreach — including the first-ever Facebook Live broadcast of the Great Migration from Masai Mara — and has collaborated with multiple State Tourism Boards to promote eco-tourism. He has also spoken at global platforms like Adobe MAKE IT (Australia) and Adobe MAX, and featured on national TV in History TV18’s Ride to Conquer. Sudhir continues to lead wildlife photo tours across India and Africa, inspiring a new generation of photographers through his lens and teaching.

The Big Win

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Winning entries will be featured on
Sony BBC Earth Channel and Social Media Handles

Photography Masterclass with Expert Judge Sudhir Shivaram

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be announced on 18 Jan

This contest is for those who feel more than they see. For those who chase the golden hour, who wait for the perfect frame. Here, every photo has the power to move, inspire, and connect.

The results are out! Check out the final 3 winners. Click Here to View!
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