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Vineet Vohra

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Vineet Vohra
Born02 November 1973 (1973-11-02) (age 50)
NationalityIndian
OccupationStreet photographer
Years active2001–present

Vineet Vohra (born 02 November 1973)[1] is an Indian street photographer.[2][3][4] He is also nominator for LOBA (Leica Oskar Barnack Award).[5]

Early life and career

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Vohra was born on 02 November 1973 in New Delhi.[6] He has completed his fine art degree in College of Art, Delhi.[7]

In 2001 he started street photography[8] and his works were published in many publications including National Geographic,[9] UNESCO[10] and The Guardian.[11] Then in 2011 he founded a photography magazine called "APF".[12] In 2015 he became the first Indian to become a Leica ambassador.[13][14]

Currently he is Leica Camera[15] and Vivo ambassador.[16]

Exhibitions and workshops

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  • Indian Photography Festival 2018[17]
  • Miami Street Photography Festival[18]

Books

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  • Serendipity 1st edition[19] - ISBN 9791280238009
  • Serendipity 2nd edition[20]
  • Along the Way[21] - ISBN 9798989036356
  • Chiiz - ISBN 9788193566473

References

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  1. ^ "Vineet Vohra". Oberwerth Bags. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ Arora, Seerat (11 June 2018). "On street photography in India". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  3. ^ G, Gokul M. (28 April 2019). "Life through her lens". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  4. ^ "'Holding a mirror up to society': Foto Biennale 2023 begins". The Courier (Ballarat). 25 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  5. ^ "The nominators / Leica Oskar Barnack Award". LOBA. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  6. ^ Chadha, Anjani (12 July 2022). "Delhi through the eyes of shutterbugs". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  7. ^ Baker, Alex (18 July 2024). "This street photographer embodies the art of being in the right place at the right time". DIY Photography. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  8. ^ Vohra, Vineet (24 August 2024). "The Indian street photographer capturing moments of serendipity". The Times. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Instagram Spotlight: Making Your Shot Shine". National Geographic. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Vineet Vohra's New Delhi – with a smile". UNESCO. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Travel photo of the week: a riot of colour at the Pushkar camel fair, India". The Guardian. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  12. ^ "Street Photographer Vineet Vohra on the Making of a Magazine". The Phoblographer. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  13. ^ Ismail, Izwan (19 February 2023). "Leica showcases photographers' work | New Straits Times". New Straits Times. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Leica Akademie | Fotografiska New York". Fotografiska. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Vineet Vohra". Leica Store India. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  16. ^ "vivo announces 'Imagine Smartphone Photography' awards - CNBC TV18". CNBC TV18. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  17. ^ Popli, Bhumika (1 September 2018). "Indian Photography Festival 2018 to be hosted in Hyderabad this month". The Sunday Guardian. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Vineet Vohra street photography workshop at MSPF". Miami Street Photo. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  19. ^ "Vineet Vohra's "Serendipity"". Eyeshot | Street and Documentary Photography Publisher. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  20. ^ "Serendipity 2nd Edition by Vineet Vohra". Eyeshot | Street and Documentary Photography Publisher. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  21. ^ Press, Peanut. "Along the Way". Peanut Press. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
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