Nickname: Ridzi
DOB : 3rd December
Favourite dish: lol can't name any one.I totally love junk food.I'm a pure lahori when it comes to food
Give us a brief introduction about yourself? Well,I'm a freelance photographer based in Islamabad.I'm an art lover.By nature I'm friendly,confident,ambitious and sensitive at times.
Study background? I'm doing FSC Pre-engineering.I take studies quite seriously and I work extremely hard to maintain my good grades.
Photography as a passion or just a hobby? It started as a hobby,but now it has become my passion.
How did you got into photography stuff? At first,I started taking pictures with my mobile phone of small things that fascinated me.Then with time I realised that this is something I really want to do,so that's how it all started.
Who are your inspirations? I get inspired a lot. Whether he/she is a very renowned photographer or just a starter.I try to understand the feel of the picture and the thinking behind it.Some of my inspirations include Hari Menon,Bilal Arslan and Ami Vitale. W
What else are your hobbies except photography? Painting,reading,travelling,web designing,there are so many.I just cant sit idly at home.And yes,add facebooking too
Would you like to have interns with you? Yeah definitely!
Who is the one person you would like to do or dying to do photo-shoot of? There's a long list,but Channing Tatum would top it.
Was photography your passion?
It was just a hobby,but with time it became my passion.
In which kind of Photography section do you focus/ have more fun like fashion photo-shoots, outdoor shoots or wedding photo-shoots etc.?
Honestly,I love to focus on conceptual photography and levitation is something I enjoy alot. I do enjoy outdoor shoots when I have my friends or family with me.
You got an opportunity to do photo shoot for many magazines and known people in this glamorous industry how was your experience working with them? Haven't got any such opportunity yet,but looking forward to it for sure.
What is important?
1. Good camera
2. Editing skills
3. Good face
A good camera and editing skills are important but not necessary.I have worked with digital low mega pixel cameras for a long time,its surprising though but I managed to obtain an amazing response.
Let’s get a bit technical which cameras do you use? And it would be really great if you give a short review about it too?
I use Nikon D3200 with 18-55mm prime lens,and 50mm portrait lens.My experience have been great so far.
Who has been most supportive while you were becoming a Photographer mum or dad?
My family is an art lover,my mum n dad have always supported me.Not to forget my sisters are my biggest support. Their opinion or criticism means a lot to me.
Any moment when you were like I am the best photographer and you are leaving photography? urm no.
Which,when,where were the best/interesting events you have covered till now?
Out of all the events I've covered,I enjoyed covering my cousin's wedding the most.I shared a great comfort level with them,took countless shots and enjoyed each one.
One embarrassing and funny moment while you were on your work?
Urm,once during a wedding coverage I asked the bride and groom to look at each other. The bride instantly said,"NO!" The groom was sweet and whispered politely "What are you doing?You are not supposed to say that" And I was just standing there,smiling,and trying to overcome the embarrassment
What are the other goals you have?
Apart from becoming a renowned photographer,I aspire to achieve something big in the field of arts.
Where do you see yourself in next few years?
I want to see my name among one of the best female photographers Pakistan has.
Any message for your fans?
If you want to achieve something in life,then WORK HARD,because that's the only way to achieve anything. I'd also like to thank all my fans for their each like/comment.
Views about IsloTimes: It is an amazing platform to promote the upcoming talent.I thank you for providing me this wonderful opportunity.