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Shivang Mehta
An international award-winning wildlife photographer and the best-selling author of ‘A Decade with Tigers' and 'Chasing Horizons: Learnings from Africa', Shivang Mehta has donned many hats in his long career, including that of a journalist and a PR professional. Shivang's love for wildlife and nature led him to begin his on-field career in the sal forests of Kumaon almost two decades ago. As a part of his company, Nature Wanderers, he has conducted over 1000 wildlife photography tours and safaris in some of the toughest terrains on the planet and has mentored over a thousand amateur photographers. Shivang also specialises in photographing rare species like the Clouded Leopard, Snow Leopard, Fishing Cat and Red Panda, to name a few. As a part of his work, he makes extensive use of technology like DSLR camera trapping and remote shooting. He is also the brand ambassador for Canon and is a Columbia Sportswear athlete. He posts as @shivang.mehta on Instagram.
BookanimalsIn Photos: A Decade With Tigers
Some photographs spark the thought of a narrative, and the need for detailed documentation. Excerpts from Shivang Mehta's book
Photo FeatureanimalsIn Pursuit Of The Grey Ghost
Having spent over a decade chasing the elusive feline, a wildlife photographer deconstructs the mystery, the allure and the secrets of photographing the charismatic Snow Leopard
Photo FeatureanimalsSnapshots From Satpura Tiger Reserve
A photographic journey through the largest tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh, home to tigers, leopards, other wild cats and more
Quick ReadanimalsTackling Tiger Boredom!
Wildlife safaris during peak summer can often prove unfavourable, or worse, boring, for big cat photographers. A seasoned wildlife photographer shows a way around it
BookanimalsTales From The Bush: A Peek Into The World Of Satpura
Here is a brief look at the book documenting the Satpura landscape and its denizens as witnessed by the Jehan Numa family over a decade and a half
Photo FeatureanimalsThe Gharials Of River Chambal
River Chambal is one of the last strongholds of Gharials in India. The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department is striving to ensure the continued survival of the critically endangered crocodile here
Photo FeatureanimalsThe Role Of Monochrome In Wildlife Photography
Black and white photography is a technique that should be a feature in the arsenal of every wildlife photographer. Find out why
Quick ReadanimalsWildlife Photography: The Art Behind The Craft
Three simple steps to evolve in your journey as a photographer who aspires to create art from nature and wildlife