Tapan Sheth

Tapan Sheth is an Indian nature and wildlife photographer and artist. He has received several accolades for his photographs, notably claiming the first prize as Nature's Best Photography Asia 2016. He is well known for his photography of Asiatic Lions in Gir National Park. He has studied them well and captured some wonderful images of Asiatic Lions, and some of them got international recognition as well. Sheth currently serves as the director at Sakshi Infoway, a website design and software company. 
Sheth has taken photographs of animals and nature by doing research on them and is considered as one of the major freelance photographers in the country.
==Background==
Sheth born on 22 January 1979 in Surendranagar, Gujarat to Dipak Sheth and Bhartiben Sheth. He completed his graduation in commerce from M. P. Shah Commerce College, Surendrgranager. After graduation moved to Rajkot, Gujarat for better career options, and moved to Ahmedabad for further studies in software. Sheth purchased Canon Eos 550d to click the photographs while he was on vacation with family. Since then, he was inclined towards photography.
==Career==
After graduation, Sheth founded Sakshi Infoway Pvt. Ltd, a web design and development company based in Rajkot, Gujarat. Sheth has photographed a wide variety of species including Lion, vultures, peacock, butterfly, and other wildlife. His pictures are noteworthy for their reminiscent character and technically sophisticated, generating pleasant mood to attract the viewers. He has travelled to isolated locations to capture images of wildlife, landscape, and indigenous communities.
Sheth’s artwork has been widely acclaimed and published by companies and media houses including BBC, Apple, National Geographic and Natgeo.
==Photography==
Sheth’s photography has focused on capturing moments of wildlife that were difficult to document, such as tigers, lions, birds, eagles and nature. He has also been found focused on documenting endangered and at-risk animals to work with photography to promote awareness and encourage conservation efforts.
==Awards and recognition==
Sheth has been conferred with several awards for his wildlife photography.
* Nature's Best Photography Asia 2016 - Winner
* Wildlife Reserves Singapore Group, Through The Lens 2017 - Winner
* Nature in Focus Film Awards 2019, Mobile Moments
==Personal life==
Sheth is married to Bindiya Sheth, the couple has one daughter, Khooshi Sheth. They currently live in Gujarat, India.
==In the media==
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== Refrences ==
== External links ==
* Tapan Sheth photographer on Instagram
* Tapan Sheth photographer on Facebook
* Tapan Sheth photographer on Facebook
* Tapan Sheth photographer on 500px
Category:Living people
Category:Indian photographers
Category:Indian wildlife photographers
Category:21st-century Indian photographers
Category:Photographers from Gujrat
Category:Indian nature photographers
Category:Photography in India