I am a retired Chief-Pilot-Instructor, got my 1st Commercial Pilot's Liscence from England at "Herts & Essex Flying Club"

Got inspired by my son Adil's Nat-Geo images & took-up photography as a hobby in the year 2005, at the age of 87Years, joining TJP-GRS Photography Course Under Renowned Photography Instructor Mr.Shirish-Barodia.

National Association Of Teachers Of Dancing-England>>Gold, Silver, Bronze>>Medal Test Winner

International Dancing Masters Association>>3years Running Gold-Bar, Gold-Medal>>Including The Silver Statue

Gold & Gold-Star Of International Institute Of Ballroom Dancing Of Australia, New-Zealand & Singapore>>Under the guidance of Ms.Evon-Bradelly.

Also was a Weaving-Master in Textiles--Ceylon.

My son Adil gifted me my photography-kit comprising of:-

Nikon F80s SLR camera with attached M-16-Battery-Pack / Motorwinder & AF Zoom Nikkor 28--200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED(7.1x) Lens w/HB-30Petal-Hood, SB-50DX Flash & SK-7 Flash-Bracket, AR-3 Remote-Cable, Nikon-Mini-Tripod (for table-top work), Velbon CX-440 Tripod with 3way Panhead & #400-case, & a complete set of Marumi Filter Kit (including 3pcs-Close-up filter-kit) & I use Fuji Crystal Print Colour ASA-100, 200 & 400 + Fujii Neopan Acros B&W ASA-100, 200, 400 Film usually.

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  • JoinedJuly 2007
  • OccupationRetired
  • HometownBombay

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Hi Dad, Felt proud after seeing your pics & the immense improvement in your photography & that too since June 2005, when I put you under the able guidance of "Barodia-Sir" as we all fondly call him. Well done & hope to see some still better work from you in the near future. God Bless, Your Son, Adil-Gazdar (Chf.In… Read more

Hi Dad, Felt proud after seeing your pics & the immense improvement in your photography & that too since June 2005, when I put you under the able guidance of "Barodia-Sir" as we all fondly call him. Well done & hope to see some still better work from you in the near future. God Bless, Your Son, Adil-Gazdar (Chf.Instructor Nat-Geo).

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August 15, 2007