Black & white panoramic street photograph.a man in a flat cap and blazer strides past the floodlit Vidhan Sabha in Hazratganj at night, the architecture softened by slow-shutter pan blur. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 24mm | 1/30s | f/4.0 | 3200 ISO

Strolling through streets of Ganj

Hazratganj or Ganj, as we call it with love in Lucknow, is a central hub which carries a deep emotion for us Lucknowites. I went 'Ganjing' (which is basically a stroll through this area) to capture the hustle bustle on its streets.

Slow-shutter black-and-white street photograph — a masked man stands still on a traffic island checking his phone while cars and motorbikes streak into light trails around him, the rush of Hazratganj at night. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 105mm | 1/4s | f/8.0 | 400 ISO

Monochrome long-exposure street scene — motion-blurred pedestrians ghost past a glass optician's storefront reading "Contact Lenses · Spectacles" as a lone man walks sharp in the distance, Hazratganj at night. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 24mm | 1/8s | f/8.0 | 100 ISO

Monochrome street photograph in a crowded Hazratganj clothing market at night — shoppers move between racks of chikankari kurtas under a "Chikan House" sign, a young boy meeting the camera at center. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 24mm | 1/40s | f/8.0 | 200 ISO

Black-and-white street photograph of a tightly packed Hazratganj cigarette-and-paan kiosk at night — an elderly shopkeeper counts coins in his palm as an older customer looks on, shelves crammed with packets behind them. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 24mm | 1/50s | f/4.0 | 200 ISO

Layered monochrome street frame shot through a diamond-pattern metal shutter — a man walks through a lit, tiled corridor beyond the defocused grille, Hazratganj at night. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 105mm | 1/250s | f/4.0 | 3200 ISO

Candid black-and-white street photograph framed through a doorway — a barber trims a young boy's hair in a small Hazratganj salon at night, a waiting customer silhouetted in the foreground. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 35mm | 1/250s | f/4.0 | 3200 ISO

Panoramic slow-shutter panning photograph in color — a cyclist rides past the rainbow-floodlit dome of Hazratganj's assembly building at night, its facade dissolved into streaks of magenta, green and gold. — Canon EOS R8 | RF24-105mm f/4L | 24mm | 1/6s | f/11.0 | 400 ISO