Vishal started out to become an engineer, but a heightened awareness of the visual art diverted his attention to the camera and its versatility. Ridden by this passion, he decided to drop out of engineering college to pursue his dream and completed his graphic designing from a Canadian college. After working with reputed Design Houses and Advertising agencies, he soon shifted his focus towards photography. He started off by assisting a renowned photographer in India for over 2 years, soon after which he travelled to Paris and Hamburg to acquire more knowledge with respect to the visual medium after which he decided to start off on his own.

Aspiring to carve a niche in the photography industry, he is well versed in fashion, advertising and editorial work. Vishal describes his work as the constant need to move and evolve. These characteristics of the ever growing fashion world reflects on his photography as well.

A true follower of top celebrity photographers such as Richard Avedon, Mario Testino & Steven Klien, Vishal follows his footsteps by preferring to eschew the ‘pretty’ and bring out the stark underlying ‘reality’ of the subject.