April 16: The sky is the limit for Akshit Garg, a young Photographer turned Entrepreneur based in Indore who wants to make his workspace, KEYWITS CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, India’s best digital service providers such as SEO, SMM, Graphic Design, Design and Animation, and much more. Before moving forward, let us introduce Akshit to you and how his journey inspires young Indians to follow their passion and continue breaking the glass of society’s norms of what a successful new-age career looks like.
Akshit has been working in the photography business for more thanthe last 7 years. Starting with commercial photography, Akshit develop his interest in Wedding Photography and captured numerous weddings for couples that lasts a lifetime. Based in Indore, Akshit Photography (his business name) delivers PAN India services including pre-wedding and wedding photoshoots, candid photoshoots, cinematography, product photoshoot, jewelry photoshoots, and a lot more.
Even though Akshit keeps himself busy with different shoots in his work life, he also manages to maintain a great social media presence where his followers admire his photography skills. He has gained more than 11K followers on his Instagram and his work says a lot about his skills.
So, what’s the factor which keeps the young photographer devoted to his art. While sharing his life perspective, Akshit has told, “believes in the 3P’s i.e., Patience, perseverance, and perception. He added, “I want to give a new perspective to things, every time I hold the camera.”
“In these years, I have never even taken a weekend off. I wander around with my camera wishing not even a single beautiful moment passes without me capturing it, be it in nature or when someone smiles softly, the kind of smile that makes other people happy. More than that, it is about capturing the beauty of the moment in front of me. Beauty lies wherever you tend to search for it and almost everything, even an inanimate object has a story of its own to tell”.
He has achieved a lot at quite a young age and his success graph never remained constant and kept growing till now. All of this was never easy for him since naysayers said he had opportunities knocking at his door. However, it’s his work since a teenager that made him what he’s today.
Garg held the camera at the 13 while traveling with his parents to some picturesque locations in India. During this trip, Akshit captured some landscapes that are too good for a teenager. Surely, his talent is recognized by his parents and soon he started learning photography from a profession, Mr. Hemshankar Pathak. Soon he learned the tricks of photography and brushed up his skills while practicing with his mentor.
By the time he is 16, Akshit started doing commercial shooting where he clicked portraits for family and friends, architecture photography, product photography, nature photography, and many more. Even though he was getting the work that any professional needs, Akshit craved to learn more and enrolled in a diploma degree in photography and got a job to get exposure as well as experience in visual arts.
To add, Akshit has held two solo exhibitions where he showcased the photographs that he captured while on his 21-day-long road trip to Little Tibet AKA Ladakh. While on the same trip, Akshit also shot a Time-Lapse video that became the talk of the town when printed in a widely known newspaper. Akshit has brought fame and pride to his hometown.
Over the past few years, he has grown as a professional while exploring different areas of photography such as Product Photography, Architectural Photography, and Aerial Photography in which he has excelled. During the lockdown when the MP Police were working tirelessly, Akshit joined his hands with the Indore Police for a social cause. He helped the police officials with digital patrolling with the help of drone surveillance to check any illegal activities which were going on in the city.
In 2018, he landed himself in Mumbai to shoot the wedding of none other than India’s prominent businessman, Mukesh Ambani’s daughter. Akshit was called to shoot for India’s business magnate, Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Sangeet Function. Eventually, this opportunity has made his work reliable for his clients.
You can check out Garg’s work on his website AkshitPhotography.com as well as on his Instagram.
