Photographic Areas of Focus
Fashion & Beauty, Nature, People, Portrait, Street, Travel, Wildlife
Location
India
Bio
National Award Winner, India, 2020 Sony World Photography Awards, I am from city of Kolkata in India. What began as a pass time hobby some years back is now a full-blown passion. Excelling in this wonderful art of Photography is my life's goal. Professionally, I was part of senior management, managing multiple Government projects in India and abroad in the domain of Education Management. After 28 years of corporate experience, I have taken a sabbatical and am currently enjoying my passion. I am mostly into Nature and Portraiture / Conceptual Photography and sometimes delve into Travel and Street genre. Currently I am holding photography distinctions from Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique, Paris (FIAP), Royal Photographic Society, London, Photographic Society of America, Federation of Indian Photography (FIP) and Global Photographic Union, Greece (GPU). With more than 400 awards, my work was exhibited in around 450 exhibitions across 45 countries during the past few years. My work was also published in publications like National Geographic Magazine, Photographic Society of America Journal, Viewfinder (Federation of Indian Photography), PhotoVogue, EYE-Photo Magazine, PHOTOHOUSE Magazine and Chiiz Magazine. A few highlights of my photography journey are as below. • National Award Winner, India, 2020 Sony World Photography Awards • Photographer of the Year 2022 of Federation of Indian Photography (FIP) • Finalist of Siena International Photo Awards (SIPA) 2022 & Oasis Magazine Awards 2023 from Italy • Runners-up, D J Memorial Award 2020 • Best of Show and multiple awards in PID Individual and Creative Portrait Contest 2022 of Photographic Society of America (PSA). • Successfully completed Photographic Certification from Michigan State University (USA), RMIT University (Australia) and Photography Society of America. • Heading Salon, Inter Club Contests and Distinction portfolio of Photography Club of Assam (PCA). Today, PCA is standing amongst the top clubs in various inter Club Contests.
Abhijeet Kumar's Awards