Bespoke black & white portraits crafted as heirlooms

Black and White Baba creates timeless black-and-white portraits for individuals and families who value meaning, memory, and permanence over trends.
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Each portrait is thoughtfully photographed and handcrafted using archival alternative printing processes, designed to last for generations. It is portraiture as legacy.
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Based in Bengaluru. Working across India and internationally.
Why Black and White Baba
In a world saturated with images, very few photographs endure.
Black and White Baba exists for those who want portraits that slow time, hold presence, memory, and identity beyond the moment they were made.
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Dedicated black-and-white portrait practice, a conscious artistic choice
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Slow, guided portrait sessions
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Analog and digital mastery
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In-house fine art printing studio for archival processes like platinum palladium, gum oil, gum bichromate, and cyanotype for century-long longevity
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Limited commissions, personal involvement

Portrait experiences
Begin your portrait journey
Every portrait begins with a conversation, not a camera.
Legacy portrait experience




