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Photography

Quiet details.
Lasting moments.

I am not trying to make every photograph dramatic. I am trying to keep the moment that made me stop: a bird, a road, a change in the weather or a devotional place I wanted to remember.

Stone cottages beside a winding village lane under a cloud-filled sky
Places & journeysA lane into the lightPhotograph by Sumati Joshi

Nature, journeys & devotion

Sometimes I take a photograph simply because I want to remain with the moment a little longer.

Original photography by Sumati Joshi
White coastal cliffs above rough sea beneath storm clouds
Places & journeysEdge of the weather02 · Sumati Joshi
Red carnations silhouetted against rippling water
Nature & stillnessRed against water03 · Sumati Joshi
Ornate spiral staircase curling towards a circular skylight
Light & detailsLooking up04 · Sumati Joshi
White chalk cliffs across turquoise water and a rocky shore
Places & journeysAcross the water05 · Sumati Joshi
Close profile of an owl with a bright amber eye
Nature & stillnessWatchful06 · Sumati Joshi
Dandelion seed head and buds against a field of yellow flowers
Nature & stillnessAlmost ready07 · Sumati Joshi
Highland cow standing in a muddy green pasture
Nature & stillnessCurious company08 · Sumati Joshi
Two pigeons facing each other in close-up
Nature & stillnessA private conversation09 · Sumati Joshi
Young swan moving through water with a long reflection
Nature & stillnessThe long reflection10 · Sumati Joshi
Black-gloved hand holding a heart-shaped piece of ice against snowy mountains
Light & detailsHeld for a moment11 · Sumati Joshi
Pebble beach curving towards a coastal town beneath an overcast sky
Places & journeysAlong the shore12 · Sumati Joshi
Stone church with a vivid red door beneath a blue sky
Places & journeysThe red door13 · Sumati Joshi
Hanumanji shrine decorated with garlands, offerings and devotional portraits
Devotional spacesA place of prayer14 · Sumati Joshi
Seated statue of Neem Karoli Baba Maharajji wrapped in a checked shawl
Devotional spacesMaharajji15 · Sumati Joshi
Red shrine entrance set into a wooded hillside
Devotional spacesAt the threshold16 · Sumati Joshi

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Nature & Stillness

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Places & Journeys

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Light & Everyday Details

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Devotional Spaces