Vineet Vohra

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Vineet Vohra
Born02 November 1973 (1973-11-02) (age 51)
NationalityIndian
Occupation Street photographer
Years active2001–present

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

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Early life and career

Vohra was born on 2 November 1973 in New Delhi. [6] He has completed his fine art degree in College of Art, Delhi. [7] [8]

In 2001 he started street photography [9] and his works were published in many publications including National Geographic, [10] UNESCO [11] and The Guardian. [12] Then in 2011 he founded a photography magazine called "APF". [13] In 2015 he became the first Indian to become a Leica ambassador. [14] [15]

Currently he is Leica Camera [16] and Vivo ambassador. [17]

Exhibitions and workshops

Books

References

  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. "Finding visual poetry of festivals on city streets". The Times of India . 7 September 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  9. Vohra, Vineet (24 August 2024). "The Indian street photographer capturing moments of serendipity". The Times . Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  10. "Instagram Spotlight: Making Your Shot Shine". National Geographic . 4 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  11. "Vineet Vohra's New Delhi – with a smile". UNESCO . Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  12. "Travel photo of the week: a riot of colour at the Pushkar camel fair, India". The Guardian . Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  13. "Street Photographer Vineet Vohra on the Making of a Magazine". The Phoblographer. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  14. Ismail, Izwan (19 February 2023). "Leica showcases photographers' work | New Straits Times". New Straits Times . Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  15. "Leica Akademie | Fotografiska New York". Fotografiska. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  16. "Vineet Vohra". Leica Store India . Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  17. "vivo announces 'Imagine Smartphone Photography' awards - CNBC TV18". CNBC TV18 . 29 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  18. Popli, Bhumika (1 September 2018). "Indian Photography Festival 2018 to be hosted in Hyderabad this month". The Sunday Guardian . Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  19. "Vineet Vohra street photography workshop at MSPF". Miami Street Photo. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  20. "Vineet Vohra's "Serendipity"". Eyeshot | Street and Documentary Photography Publisher. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  21. "Serendipity 2nd Edition by Vineet Vohra". Eyeshot | Street and Documentary Photography Publisher. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  22. Press, Peanut. "Along the Way". Peanut Press. Retrieved 24 August 2024.