Jayanth Sharma is an Indian wildlife photographer.[1][2][3]
Jayanth Sharma | |
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Born | Mysore, India | 6 May 1980
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Wildlife photographer |
Website | www |
Sharma was born on 6 May 1980 in Mysore to Nagaraja Sharma, a historian and photographer. He learned photography from his father. Prior to entering photography, Sharma worked in the information technology field.[4][1]
He has photographed in Africa, Antarctica, Norway, and India.[1][5] He has written about travel and photography for The Asian Age,[6] Outlook India[7] and Deccan Chronicle.[8] In 2010, Sharma founded "Toehold", a photography and travel company that provides mentorship by photographers.[9][10][11] In 2018, he partnered with Amazon India to take online photography classes under the program named "Shutterbug".[12]