I have been a lover of photography since a very young age, but was really able to pursue this hobby when i bought my first camera. I love doing nature photograpy, of flowers, insects, animals, birds, landscapes, sunsets etc when time permits. I always like to shoot in manual mode trying to use as much as in natural light as possible and very rarely edit my pictures unless it is necessary. I also like to paint but hardly get time for the same. I really admire the many artists and photographers in this community and their excellent work. They give me...more