Photography @ Golconda Bonalu 2025

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Sujay D.

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## Golkonda Bonalu Festival Photography 2025 – Hyderabad.
An Open Call for All Photography Enthusiasts
Step into the heart of tradition and celebration with your camera! Join fellow shutterbugs to capture the electrifying spirit of the Bonalu Festival.
Price: 200/-
### Theme:
“Faith in Frame: Capturing Devotion, Culture & Color”
Explore and document the raw emotion, vivid colors, rituals, and the community spirit that define Bonalu — one of Telangana’s most iconic festivals.
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### What to Capture:
- Devotees in Traditional Attire: Women carrying decorated pots (Bonam), men dressed as Pothuraju
- Processions & Rituals: Drum beats, folk dances, street performances
- Decorations: Floral arrangements, turmeric-smeared offerings, rangoli
- Expressions: Portraits of emotion — joy, devotion, energy
- Architecture + Festival: Juxtapose Golkonda Fort’s heritage with the vibrant festivities
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### What You Need to Bring:
- DSLR/Mirrorless/Smartphone camera with extra batteries & memory cards
- Zoom or wide-angle lens for crowd and ritual shots
- Lightweight tripod or monopod (optional due to crowding)
- Hat/cap, sunscreen & a refillable water bottle
- Power bank for your phone
- ID proof (some areas may require security check)
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### Note: Cautions & Care Tips
- Respect Devotees & Rituals: Always ask permission before close-up shots. Avoid obstructing the processions.
- Be Crowd-Aware: Stay alert in dense crowds. Protect your gear from jostling.
- Weather Watch: June can be hot and humid — stay hydrated and dress in light, breathable clothing.
- Dust & Heat: Carry a lens cloth and camera bag cover to protect against dust and heat.
- Safety First: Avoid stepping into active procession paths or high-traffic areas for a shot.
- Backup Photos: Transfer photos to a cloud or storage device ASAP after the walk.
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### Meetup Point:
Date: [29-06-2025]
Time: [09:00 AM]

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Photography @ Golconda Bonalu 2025
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