Photographer Vivek Mathew, based in Bengaluru, describes his photography journey as a quest to capture the beauty of fleeting moments through his camera lens. His cityscape photos feature a mix of architectural marvels, human presence, and the sky as a silent participant in his visual storytelling. He focuses on highlighting the unique attributes of buildings, aiming to showcase their elegance and distinct features. By carefully balancing natural and artificial lighting, Vivek captures the essence of landmarks like Vidhana Soudha and St Mary's Basilica in various lighting conditions. Incorporating elements such as people and vehicles adds depth to street scenes, creating a dynamic visual narrative. To enhance your photography skills, Vivek recommends thorough research, revisiting locations, and patience to achieve your desired shot.Prepare to revisit as many times as necessary to capture the shot you have envisioned. Remember, practice makes perfect. Consider investing in a quality SLR camera, as it can be your best companion for capturing moments. While smartphones are commonly used for photography, there is a noticeable difference in image quality. Your first camera doesn't have to break the bank; find one that suits your budget. Take note of sunset timings, as natural lighting can greatly impact your photos. Make use of the longer days in summer and shorter days in winter when planning your shoots. Pay attention to your surroundings, as even revisiting familiar places can lead to new perspectives in your photos. By observing and incorporating elements from your environment, you can create standout images.