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Aman Chotani
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AMAN CHOTANI
Travel Photographer
I am a creative photographer and lecturer with the analytical mind of a strategist and titled as one of the most inspiring travel photographer from India( 121 clicks - World biggest portal for Photographers) . I believe my job isn’t my title, it is the responsibilities I have to deliver to my clients and my team. I have had the honour of working with and learning from some of the smartest people in the business. I prefer to lead by example and instruction. I am very experienced in all elements of photography and teaching.
Educational Forte
2010-2011 Advanced Diploma in Photography from Style Design College, Durban, South Africa.
2006-09 Graduation Degree in Mass Com and Cinema from Asian School of Media Studies.
2006 10+2 CBSE
2004 10 CBSE
Work Experience as a Lecturer
Currently working as a Visiting Faculty at Delhi Photography Club and Mass Co Media.
Lecturer ( 2012-2013 )- Indian Institute of Photography
Lecturer 2011 at Govan Mani,Nikon School in Durban, South Africa
Photography Workshops
I have been taking travel photography workshops across India as well as Internationally in institutes like DPC, Vodafone, Mass co Media, IIP, Social Bar, Gorillas Travel Club, DRDO , Istanbul Fine Art College, Israel Photo Tours and Singapore etc.
Introduced a New Subject in Photography in India - Visual Literacy
Visual Literacy is the ability to interpret and make meaning from information presented in the form of an image. A Photographer communicates or ls a story through a photograph. How a picture can become more beautiful with just keeping in mind a few theories of lines, patterns, texture, depth of field etc.
Work Experience as a Photographer
Currently working as a Creative Director at Gorillas Creative Arts and Studios.
Currently working as a Freelance Travel and Commercial Photographer with Cox and Kings Currently working as a Commercial Photographer with Gorillas Creative Arts.
Official Photographer for HCL and Shiv Nadar Foundation - 2014.
Working as a contributor with Images Bazaar as a travel photographer.
Assistant with Louis Photography (2011-2012) Photographer Durban South Africa
Assisted four National Geographic Photography Projects under Louis Kleynhans.
Clients - HCL, Cox and Kings, Fab India, AutoDesk, Paytm, Social Bar, Olives, Biba, Revlon, Afama- do, Bercos, JDS, Deneb and Pollux, Debono, Indian Grill Room, Vidyagyan School etc.
Languages Spoken
English (Advanced) Hindi (Mother Tongue) Punjabi (Medium)Full CV / Resume
AMAN CHOTANI
Travel Photographer
I am a creative photographer and lecturer with the analytical mind of a strategist and titled as one of the most inspiring travel photographer from India( 121 clicks - World biggest portal for Photographers) . I believe my job isn’t my title, it is the responsibilities I have to deliver to my clients and my team. I have had the honour of working with and learning from some of the smartest people in the business. I prefer to lead by example and instruction. I am very experienced in all elements of photography and teaching.
Educational Forte
2010-2011 Advanced Diploma in Photography from Style Design College, Durban, South Africa.
2006-09 Graduation Degree in Mass Com and Cinema from Asian School of Media Studies.
2006 10+2 CBSE
2004 10 CBSE
Work Experience as a Lecturer
Currently working as a Visiting Faculty at Delhi Photography Club and Mass Co Media.
Lecturer ( 2012-2013 )- Indian Institute of Photography
Lecturer 2011 at Govan Mani,Nikon School in Durban, South Africa
Photography Workshops
I have been taking travel photography workshops across India as well as Internationally in institutes like DPC, Vodafone, Mass co Media, IIP, Social Bar, Gorillas Travel Club, DRDO , Istanbul Fine Art College, Israel Photo Tours and Singapore etc.
Introduced a New Subject in Photography in India - Visual Literacy
Visual Literacy is the ability to interpret and make meaning from information presented in the form of an image. A Photographer communicates or ls a story through a photograph. How a picture can become more beautiful with just keeping in mind a few theories of lines, patterns, texture, depth of field etc.
Work Experience as a Photographer
Currently working as a Creative Director at Gorillas Creative Arts and Studios.
Currently working as a Freelance Travel and Commercial Photographer with Cox and Kings Currently working as a Commercial Photographer with Gorillas Creative Arts.
Official Photographer for HCL and Shiv Nadar Foundation - 2014.
Working as a contributor with Images Bazaar as a travel photographer.
Assistant with Louis Photography (2011-2012) Photographer Durban South Africa
Assisted four National Geographic Photography Projects under Louis Kleynhans.
Clients - HCL, Cox and Kings, Fab India, AutoDesk, Paytm, Social Bar, Olives, Biba, Revlon, Afama- do, Bercos, JDS, Deneb and Pollux, Debono, Indian Grill Room, Vidyagyan School etc.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Honourable Mention in International Photography Awards 2015
Featured at 121clicks as The Most Inspiring Travel Photographer from India
Finalist of Siena International Photo Awards 2015 (Italy)
Nominated for Fine Art Photography Awards 2015 (London)
Conducted International Photography Workshop at Istanbul, Turkey 2015
Featured as Top Photo Blogger of India by Holidify India 2015
Won Bronze Award at “One Eyeland” Photography Awards 2015
Selected at Grab Your Dream – International Travel Series (Israel) 2015
Selected at National Geographic Covershot 2015 Tv Show
Nominated for HIPA AWARDS, DUBAI in Portrait Category 2015
Exhibited in Digital Exhibition at SCOPE Art in Miami 2015
Honourable Mention in International Photography Awards 2014
Solo Exhibition “Aman Chotani Photoarts” at Select CITYWALK – Delhi, 2014
Coffee Table book to be launched – Monument Bihar, 2015
Exhibited at Royal Rajasthan – Jaipur, 2014
Exhibited at “The story of the Creative” – New York City Gallery, 2013
NiceFoto Exhibition – Delhi ( 2014, 2013, 2012 )
Exhibited at International Women’s Day- Delhi, 2012
site
88-Bhera Enclave Paschim Vihar New Delhi - 110087
No:+91 9560467600
e-mail:
About Me
Aman Chotani is a professional travel and adventure photographer based in New Delhi India who explores the world documenting travel, culture and life. He spent his formative years in India, but after travelling to South Africa to complete his master’s degree in Photography he discovered his passion for travel and photography. He began as an assistant to National Geographic Photographer Louis Kleynhans and after a year he ventured on out on his own. He quickly began exploring the world documenting travel, culture, and life and eventually moved back to New Delhi India where he opened his own photographic studio.
A self-confessed “ wanderer” Aman’s images immerse the viewer in the subject’s culture, bringing a visual authenticity to his photographs. His work features landscapes and astonishing captivating portraits of indigenous people from across the world. “I take photographs to define my experiences, to capture these moments and share the earth’s most extraordinary places”
These experiences include capturing stunning images of inspiring destinations include India, Nepal, South Africa, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, Israel, Australia, and the UK.
Aman has received awards from many prestigious organizations including The Siena International Photo Awards 2015 (Italy), IPA AWARD, United States in the Portrait Category. He exhibits regularly in India and recently exhibited his “ Portraits” collection of work shot in Nepal to critical acclaim. He has been published in magazines and newspapers including National Geographic, Life Force Magazine, KLM I Fly magazine, India Today, Creative Gaga, The Platform, Outlook Traveler, Travel Secrets and Dodho Magazine apart from many others.
