Technology meets art: Why Sydney engineer Harsha Gautam turned to photography

Harsha Gautam at his photo exhibition in Sydney on Friday, 13 June 2025.

Harsha Gautam at his photo exhibition in Sydney on Friday, 13 June 2025. Credit: SBS Nepali/Krishna Pokhrel

When Harsha Gautam bought his first camera in 2014 and wasn’t satisfied with the photos he took, he pursued formal photography training — all while continuing to work as an engineer. He is now showcasing his work in a photo exhibition featuring iconic landmarks of Sydney’s CBD. Gautam spoke to SBS Nepali about his journey from technology to art and how he balances his engineering career with his passion for photography.


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