Balachandder SK was born in Tiruchirappalli in 1957, living in Chennai, India now.
His completed master’s degree in mathematics and a Banker by profession, retired in 2017.
He has so far participated over 1200 National and International Salons (including Film Era from 1988) and accumulated overall 6500 acceptances+ with more than 700+ awards with over 850 titles and his works accepted in more than 60 countries till date…
He has more than 30 Honours/Distinctions from 11 Countries.
He now continues as a fulltime freelance Photographer as well as a mentor to Salon participants, teaching Photography, apart from being an International Jury in more than 30 International Salons in the last three years.
His Club, Photographic Society of Madras, Chennai has won more than 30 Best Club Awards under his Salon mentorship with the participation of about 30 members.
His major interests in Photography now, are, People, Festivals, Street, Portraiture, Fine art, Still Life etc…
His advice to youngsters:
“Shoot a lot of pictures. Experiment. Do not go out with preconceptions of what a picture will look like.
That will block you from being receptive to something new and exciting.”
His Motto: ” Freeze every moment of LIFE & Enjoy it Image by Image, Frame by Frame”.
He enjoys fellowship more than his Photography by helping his fellow Photographers to share his knowledge of this fine art to the maximum.
My Portfolio – Theme – Tribal Portraits
I am attaching 10 selected digital images in the prescribed format.
They are based on a theme of Portraits of Tribals of India.
My Distinctions
EFIAP, EFIP, GPU CR2, GPU-APHRODITE, c*MoL, EHPS/Bronze, ES.CPE, GPA.PESGSPC, Hon. PESGSPC, GMAPG, A.CPE, G.APU, SSS/Water, L.APS/S, GM.NPS, AIIPC, IIG/p8, IIG/s3