Siddharth Choudhary, 25
Travel Photographer
Instagram: @iamhitch_hiker
Website: www.thedreamdiary.net
INTRODUCE YOURSELF IN THREE LINES
I am a go-getter and very stubborn when it comes to following my heart and intuitions. I have followed my instincts religiously and never let anyone question my diligence. This stubbornness has so far worked quite positively.
YOUR LAST TRIP
Hampi, Karnataka.
FAVOURITE BRANDS
Jack & Jones, Superdry and Vans.
YOUR PERSONAL STYLE
My personal style is a result of keeping comfort before style and a very colourful life.
FAVOURITE TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER
Brooke Saward.
FOR BEST RESULTS
1. Intense research about the weather, people and culture.
2. As a traveller, every next destination is home. explore the place extensively, live with the locals and eat at authentic local restaurants.
3. Maintaining top notch health. I try to walk as much as I can.
APPS FOR A TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER
Pack point, Google maps, Dropbox, Instagram, vsco.
FAVOURITE FILTER APP
Fragment.
WHAT DO YOU ALWAYS CARRY
Sleeping bag, small tent, Swiss knife or a multipurpose tool, laptop, portable speaker and ready-to-eat food.
HOW DO YOU ENSURE YOUR PHOTOS ARE SAFE
Take backups everyday on HDD and I carry a 1 TB portable HDD.
HOW IS STYLE RELEVANT FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Your appearance decides what kind of treatment you will get. It is a way of ensuring people do not ignore your presence.
DREAM DESTINATION
El Calafate, Argentina
YOUR SIGNATURE STYLE
Graffiti or quote T-shirts! And my signature stack of wrist bands along with a pop colour scarf!
WHERE DO YOU SELL YOUR PHOTOS
Mostly online.
HOW OFTEN DO YOU WASH YOUR LOCKS
Once in a month.