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Ashish Parmar

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Nationality
  
India

Ashish Parmar httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Born
  
October 8, 1979 (age 37) (
1979-10-08
)

Known for
  
Official Photographer for the Royal Challengers Bangalore

Teri saanso ki saans me ft by ashish parmar


Ashish Parmar is an Indian photographer who shoots subjects of varied nature – weddings, high end events, music festivals and wildlife. He was the Official Photographer for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2010. He is also one among the top 12 Electronic Dance Music photographers in India. In 2016, an image he took of his wife and posted on Instagram was chosen as a part of Apple’s “Shot on iPhone 6S” ad campaign. He is also the only Indian photographer to be invited to the Future Music Festival Asia held in Kuala Lumpur in 2014.

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Biography

Ashish Parmar Is Gujrati but was born and brought up in Bangalore. He has been in full-time photography since 1996. He has not had formal education beyond senior secondary (10th grade) and has been into photography for 20 years (from the age of 16)

iPhone 6S campaign

Ashish has been featured in multiple online newspapers about being selected for the iPhone 6S campaign. Pictures that are shot on the iPhone 6S will be featured in the iPhone 6S Photo Gallery. His candid shot of his wife holding a diya in her hand in a red saree with a purple-colored diya cupped in her hands, looking straight into the camera with a natural smile is plastered in hoardings at various locations in India (Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata) and abroad, including the US (Los Angeles, Manhattan and New York), UK (London) and France. It was the Diwali of 2015, Ashish captured this picture and posted it on Instagram with the #shotoniphone6S. A few weeks later, this picture was chosen by Apple Inc. for promoting the iPhone 6S. His picture was one of 53 images from 41 individuals chosen across the world. Ashish was the only Indian resident to get selected. Ashish and his wife, Raina have also been featured on news channels like ETV News Kannada and News9 after their photo went viral.

In other media

Ashish’s image that was shot at VH1 Supersonic, was featured in Forbes India in December 2015. His images have been used by Lonely Planet and Nat Geo Traveller

References

Ashish Parmar Wikipedia


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