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Hi! I am Ritu, A Photographer, Designer, Traveller and Artist, I explore color, form and texture on paper, digital media, ceramics and textiles. Born and brought up in India, I love to travel, and get inspired by visuals and emotions. I live in Singapore with my husband Vikram and we love to travel with family & friends, making memories 🙂
Ritu
Color Odyssey is a visual odyssey of my love for Travel & Photography,  of Stories and Experiences I’ve had so far. I hope you enjoy my voyage through colors of Love, Travel, Food & Adventure…
My blog featured as one of the Top 5 Blogs in India for Photography by Blogadda in 2014.
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I work with Nikon D80 & D750 with lenses – 35 mm F2, 24-120 mm and 18-135 mm. If you would like to own a print of any of my images, or just get in touch, please drop a note at ritu@ritusaini.com
I’ll be glad to hear from you and thanks for stopping by! 🙂

77 Comments Add yours

  1. Tassem says:

    Beautiful blog you have here! Thanks for the follow!

    Tassem.

    1. Thanks Tassem! 🙂
      Love to see India through your blog, Thanks!
      Ritu

  2. jessicakorteman says:

    Thanks so much for liking my recent post on the cherry blossom season in Japan! Beautiful blog you have here! Looking forward to seeing more of your work 🙂

    1. Thanks Jessica! 🙂 I am loving the cherry blossom pictures of Japan! It looks beautiful!

      1. jessicakorteman says:

        Thank you! I love this time of year 🙂

  3. jessicakorteman says:

    Thanks so much for the follow 🙂

  4. Thanks for visiting my blog. Isn’t it a small world, I’ve just left Singapore myself, lived there for the past four years.

    1. Thanks! Yes indeed! And it’s been 4 yrs I have lived here aswell 🙂
      Looking forward to reading more of your posts of our wierd & wonderful world 🙂
      Cheers!

  5. Thanks for stopping by my blog http://reflectionsofchina.wordpress.com/ and for the likes, they are appreciated…Now enjoying your blog with a follow 🙂

    1. Thanks Mark! Looking forward to see China through your blog.
      Cheers! 🙂

  6. Hi! Thank you for visiting my blog! I am in Mexico now where the connection is spotty, so I was unable to see your pictures, but your posts are very interesting! Looking forward to see more 🙂

    Yulia

    1. Thanks Yulia 🙂 I am from India and love the way you write about the places you’ve visited, the little details and the photos. Looking forward to more of your travel stories!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

      1. Thank you Ritu! You have traveled so much, it’s wonderful!

  7. Hi Ritu,

    I have nominated you for a Versatile Blogger Award (http://insearchofperfect.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/paying-it-forward/), because your color odyssey has been an inspiration for me!

    Yulia

    1. What a pleasant surprise! Thanks Yulia! 🙂 You just made my day! 🙂
      Cheers!

      1. 🙂 Glad I could do this, and enjoy – you deserve it!

  8. R Srinivasan says:

    Thanks for visiting and leaving your appreciating foot prints! Kindly revisit to check out the latest large format! Changed last evening.

    Will keep myself updated with your postings.

    Love and regards.

  9. Priyanka says:

    Hi Ritu,

    Thanks for following my blog- Road Tripping. You know what, I studied textile design too while in college.

    You have a great blog here, I have always liked your work out at Matador too:)

    Priyanka

    1. Thanks Priyanka 🙂 great to connect with you!
      I studied at NIFT, Delhi. Where did you study textiles?

  10. Ritu, you have a beautiful blog here. Thanks for the visit!!

    1. Thanks Bullu! 🙂 Congrats on the awards! Got to know about your blog through one of the award posts.
      Thanks for the follow!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  11. Shirsha says:

    Hi Ritu, thank you for stopping by my blog! I LOVE your pictures! You have some stunning captures on your blog.

    1. Thanks for the appreciation and follow! 🙂
      Cheers!

  12. restlessjo says:

    I forgot to ask where you lived before Singapore, so came here to find out.

    1. I am from India and lived in various parts of India before I shifted to Singapore.

  13. Thank you Ritu for following… Will definitely spend some more time on your blog before pouring you with comments:)

    1. Thanks Ishita! Went through some of your blog posts and pictures, Khub Bhalo! 🙂
      (That’s about all the bengali I know! )
      Look forward to more of your posts!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

      1. That’s enough knowledge of Bengali to make any Bong happy:)

  14. James sent me over to have a look, and I’m so glad he did. I can see I’ll be spending a bit of time here, browsing and looking at your beautiful pictures.

    1. Thanks for the compliment 🙂 Yes, please browse around and send in your comments.
      Cheers!

  15. Sadia Jabeen says:

    I found your blog randomly through someone else, and I am so glad i found it! I love the posts, love the pictures and colors – it is a real pleasure to read your vibrant blog! Keep up the good work! 🙂

    1. Thank you Sadia! 🙂
      Loved the quote on your ‘About Me’ page 🙂 Look forward to your posts!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  16. daisy says:

    What a beautiful blog. Your work is amazing and inspiring!

    thanks for the follow.

    daisy

    1. Thanks Daisy! It’s a great compliment coming from you! 🙂 Your food photos are awesome…so clean and appetizing! I have much to learn!
      Thanks again!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  17. Miguel says:

    Glad to have found your site! Your photos are all so wonderful. 🙂

    1. Thanks! Welcome to my world! 🙂 Look forward to your posts!
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  18. You are soooo super duper clever! Love your blog 😀

    1. Thanks for all the compliments Bec! 🙂
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  19. lichtbildwerfer says:

    ! WOW ! WOW ! WOW !

    I am sooooooooo impressed – the whole blog, all these photos, all . . . MEGAGEILERBLOG !!!

    Et je dois dire: chapeau !

    Greetz aus der alten Welt, dein lichtbildwerfer

  20. Thank you for the liking!
    My two children went to India last year and can now confirm my speaking of the so magnificent colours over there. You have a great blog! I guess you share my passion for traveling too…I will follow you.

    1. Thanks Ann-Christine 🙂 and thanks for the follow! Glad you like my work.
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  21. Tina Schell says:

    Hello Ritu, wanted to let you know I suggested my readers check out your blog on my most recent post here http://travelsandtrifles.wordpress.com/2013/04/14/weekly-photo-challenge-change-word-a-week-dawn/ . Happy Blogging!

    1. Wow! Thanks a lot! 🙂
      Cheers!

  22. Sangeeta says:

    Beautiful photos and truly embodying colour. You are an awesome photographer !! Will keep visiting…

    1. Thanks Sangeeta! Welcome to my blog 🙂

  23. tchistorygal says:

    Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog. I always appreciate it. I look forward to getting better acquainted through our blogs throughout this year. 🙂 Marsha 🙂

    1. Thanks Marsha 😊

  24. abcfoodie says:

    Thanks for liking my post, “Food photography: Is it deceptively good?”!

  25. Kaval says:

    I am amazed at your photography! truly an inspiration for amateurs like me! Glad to follow you Rituji 🙂

    1. Thankyou hai, Kavalji! 😉

      1. Kaval says:

        You are welcome 🙂 I picked your blog for this week’s “blog of the week” 🙂
        http://tasveerz.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/color-odyssey/

        1. Wow! Thanks a lot Kaval! Really appreciate it! 🙂
          Cheers!
          Ritu

  26. Dear Ritu,
    This is simply OUTSTANDING. My eyes just lighted up and I am beside myself delving into such colours, beauty and artistry of your work! Hugs, Sharon

    1. Thanks Sharon! Glad our paths crossed 🙂 Look forward to your posts.
      Cheers!
      Ritu

  27. Uday Narayanan says:

    Wonderful pictures out here! You have an eye for composition and you sure know how to play with light. Waiting for more 🙂

  28. kerryl29 says:

    Thanks for the recent visit to and follow of my blog. I’ve spent a bit of time poking around your blog and enjoying the outstanding travel photography. Terrific stuff.

    1. Thanks Kerry 🙂 Look forward to your posts!
      Cheers!

  29. Fantastic blog..I am relatively new blogger and I look forward to get help and inspiration from your blog 🙂

    1. Thanks Sandeep and welcome to my blog 🙂

  30. Alison says:

    Hello Ritu. Nice to meet you. Thank you for visiting our blog, and for following. I hope you enjoy the stories of our journey, both inner and outer.
    I’ve been looking around your blog – your photos are exquisite, and I loved the posts about Pushkar. We too were there for the camel fair and you’ll find 3 posts about it on my blog if you’re interested. An amazing time and place.
    I can see your love of colour and design in your photos. So beautiful. I have the same loves.
    Namaste
    Alison

    1. Hi Alison, Nice to meet you too 🙂 Look forward to your posts!
      Namaste! 🙂
      Ritu

  31. Harsha says:

    Hi Ritu,Nice to meet you.Thanks for visiting my blog and following it.
    I really find your blog very colorful with all the photos and travel…Happy Photographing and Traveling.. 🙂

    1. Thanks Harsha! 🙂

  32. Ajeeth boaz says:

    You have a great blog here, loved the food photography – coffee post. Started following too. Please feel free to visit my Photo blog and share your thoughts @ http://www.ajeethboaz.com. Good luck…

    1. Thanks a lot Ajeeth 🙂

  33. Jody and Ken says:

    I saw you just signed up so I thought I’d check you out. Great blog (even if you are a Nikon shooter 😉 ). Looking forward to posts. I’m envious of your travels. Ken

  34. Your photography portfolio is awesome! Design and travel are also good! Gone through Website and behance profile Thanks for sharing.

    1. Ritu Saini says:

      Thanks so much for your appreciation ☺️🙏

  35. Krish Datta says:

    absolutely mesmerizing…….i can stare at these visuals for hours, getting transported instantly to the places….thank you! Be blessed….

    1. Ritu Saini says:

      Thanks a lot Krish 🙂 It’s very encouraging!

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