The world around us is a canvas of endless artistic expression, with visual media serving as a powerful medium to capture and convey its beauty. As a photographer, I've found myself drawn to the raw authenticity of candid moments, preferring to document life as it unfolds naturally rather than meticulously staging scenes.
Embracing the Art in Photography
My approach to photography is rooted in the belief that every image, whether candid or staged, is a form of art. This philosophy is reflected in my website's structure, where all photographs are presented as artistic expressions, regardless of their specific category.
A Personal Touch
The domain http://paulmArt.in is a thoughtful fusion of my middle name, Martin, which includes the word "Art," and the suffix "in," symbolizing my country of birth. This unique combination adds a personal dimension to my brand, linking my artistic identity to my cultural heritage. Ultimately, my photographic journey is a tribute to the art that permeates our everyday lives. Through my camera's lens, I aim to capture and share the beauty of the world around us, focusing on candid moments that reveal genuine emotion and authenticity.
Celebrating the Glamour of Fashion
Who can resist the allure of glamour? I’m excited to share my interpretation of the stunning world of fashion photography.Using both studio and natural lighting, I aim to create striking images that highlight the beauty and creativity of fashion.
Your Feedback is Important
As I focus on capturing authentic moments, I spend minimal time on post-production. I welcome your critiques on any minor flaws you may notice in my work. You are the judge! I’d love to hear your thoughts—do you love them or not? Your insights are invaluable as I continue to grow in my craft.
The Beauty of Black and White
Black and white photography possesses a unique allure, thriving even in the absence of color.
The Essence of Simplicity
This monochromatic palette represents the most fundamental way to express visual art. Darkness, after all, is merely the absence of light, allowing shapes, textures, and contrasts to take center stage.
I have immersed myself in the entertainment industry of New York and New Jersey, photographing celebrities, events, and concerts.
A Collaborative Approach to Celebrity Photography
In my work, celebrities and event coordinators are always aware of my presence, allowing for a comfortable and professional environment. This openness has fostered a sense of trust, and I’m proud to say that many of them genuinely appreciate the photographs I share with them.
Capturing Bollywood Icons
I’ve had the incredible opportunity to photograph several prominent figures from Bollywood, each bringing their unique energy and charm to my lens. Some of my favorite subjects include:
Preity Zinta: Known for her vibrant personality and captivating smile.
A. R. Rahman: The acclaimed composer whose music transcends boundaries.
Zakir Hussain: The legendary tabla virtuoso whose performances are mesmerizing.
Sidharth Menon: A rising star and musician with an undeniable on-screen charisma.
Vian Fernandez: An artist whose dynamic performances leave a lasting impression.
Peethambaran: A seasoned singer with a commanding presence.
Each of these talented individuals has allowed me to capture moments that highlight their artistry and spirit. My aim is to create images that not only showcase their talent but also tell a story, preserving the magic of their performances for years to come.
The Enduring Essence of Beauty
Beauty prevails—timeless and universal.
It manifests in countless forms: stunning, breathtaking, calm, tranquil, wild, monstrous, and magical.
With just a device in hand, you can capture these fleeting moments of beauty anywhere and anytime.
Indeed, beauty prevails—forever timeless.
Notable Publications in Major Print Media
My work has been featured in several prominent publications, showcasing the diverse range of my photographic portfolio:
Singapore Art Festival Capture
In 2015, I photographed the "Something to Write Home About" performance at the Singapore Art Festival, hosted by Maya Dance Theatre in New York City. One of my dance shots was selected by the Singaporean newspaper "Tamil Murasu" for publication in a special feature, highlighting the event's cultural significance
Celebrity Portrait in Literary Biography
I had the privilege of photographing Milosh Zezelj, a rising celebrity known for his work as both a writer and model. My portrait of Milosh was chosen for publication in the book "Unattainable," appearing on the author's biography page. This selection underscores the power of a well-crafted portrait in capturing an individual's essence
Feature in International Magazine
Another of my photographs, featuring Milosh Zezelj alongside his brother, was published in the Florida-based Spanish magazine "Connexions." This image was part of a special feature on the model brothers, demonstrating my ability to capture the unique dynamic between siblings in the fashion industry
These publications reflect the versatility of my work, spanning cultural events, celebrity portraiture, and fashion photography. Each feature represents a significant milestone in my career, validating my artistic vision and technical skill across different genres of photography.
Skylines are amazing and have breathtaking views.
Blessed to live across the NYC Skyline with a full view, I always keep my Camera on the tripod and shoot daily.
Some random picks are here.
I also have a series - "Moods of Empire State" When the ESB changes the colors to reflect the mood of NYC . You'll find that soon in the Series page.
My travelogues.
I love to travel. Places to see.
Life - From Different Dimensions.
Let the pictures speak themselves.
Some moments you never forget.
It could be anything. The visual stays in your mind. Capturing them on time itself is an Art. When I have 1000 misses, I have one Caught on at the perfect moment.
People are amazing.
Personalities, Moods, Style, The way they are.