Welcome Note: A thing of beauty is a joy forever. And to freeze that joyful moment is the art of Photography. From my collection, I have personally selected the images at Optical Percept. Your opinion is most welcome. I do hope you will enjoy surfing through these pages.

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Photo Essays  

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.  ~ Vincent Van Gogh.... Landmarks at Night: In this essay I have put together some of Western Europe's most photographed monuments. You will get  glimpses of London, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Venice and Lucerne.

Incredible India: From the romantic creations of the Mughals and bastions of Rajputana to the symbols of British Raj, India has to be seen to be believed. This essay captures a minute amount of India's diversity.

Crimson Africa: From Pelicans in Mombassa over the Indian ocean at dawn to a leopard surveying its territory in Mara at dusk; a photo essay capturing some of Kenya's heart stopping delights.

   
 
 
Author: Psychiatrist by profession – Photographer by passion, Manaan hails from Calcutta, India, and is currently settled in Oxford, UK. He started photography at the age of 19 when his mother presented him with a Zenith K22 for a trek to Tapovan, Himalayas. Since then he has come a long way....Read More

 

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