Bangalore

I went to India for the first time in 1988 and was instantly captivated: I fell in love with this fascinating country, and in particular with its ancestral arts, principally music and dance. I have gone on to become a teacher of Bharatanatyam, the traditional dance of Southern India, which has been my profession for the past decade. In February, I returned to India with sixteen of my pupils so they could take classes with my own teacher, Nirupama Rajendra. This was a trip to the India that I love, an ancient India that still lives in harmony with its Gods and Goddesses. I made the most of this opportunity by taking some photos...

Photo Story by Eric Rozen What struck me most this year was the beauty of the pictures shot in black and white; India is renowned for the beauty and intensity of its colors, but I have been won over by the results obtained using the TinType SnapPak. However, colors can of course also become magical if you combine, for instance, the Tinto 1884 lens with the Sugar film. And if you want to take vintage photos, the Lucas AB2 lens will take you back in time to the India of the 70s.