“Profile” : Creating Fantasy with Camera : Subir Roy

“Profile”

Creating Fantasy with Camera
SUBIR ROY

 

Born on 8 March, 1953 Subir Roy is a Photo Artist who is engaged in creating his own fantastic world through his inner vision. His pictures seem portraying the imagination of a painter at first sight. The interesting content material, fine composition, soulfulness and amazing visualization are the chief characteristics of his creations. He is into the field of photography art for a period of four decades. His  works have been showcased in numerous reputed art galleries across the world. He has to his credit a number of prestigious awards. Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique (France) has honoured him with prestigious honour, “Artist De- la art of Photographic” (AFIAP), The India International Photographic Council has felicitated him with its Associateship (AIIPC) and The Federation of Indian Photography has honoured him with its Fellowship (FFIP).

He has been in the jury of several acclaimed photography contests.

He has served in “The Hindu”, as a special news photographer for a period of nearly three decades. When asked about his mentors, he admits, “The work style of my father, Late S. N. Roy left a deep impact on my soul. He was a photojournalist and later he joined U.P Govt. services.” He further adds, “The excellent images created by Mr. O. P. Sharma, Late Mr. Benu Sen and Late Mr. Chandra Kumar Verma have always motivated me.” 

Mr. Roy presently lives in Lucknow. He is constantly involved in the service of arts.

--Dr. Pankaj Sharma