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Jayanth Sharma | |
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| Born | 6 May 1980 Mysore, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Wildlife photographer |
| Website | www |
Jayanth Sharma is an Indian wildlife photographer. [1] [2] [3]
Sharma was born on 6 May 1980 in Mysore to Nagaraja Sharma, a historian and photographer. He learned photography from his father. Prior to entering photography, Sharma worked in the information technology field. [4] [1]
He has photographed in Africa, Antarctica, Norway, and India. [1] [5] He has written about travel and photography for The Asian Age , [6] Outlook India [7] and Deccan Chronicle . [8] In 2010, Sharma founded "Toehold", a photography and travel company that provides mentorship by photographers. [9] [10] [11] In 2018, he partnered with Amazon India to take online photography classes under the program named "Shutterbug". [12]
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