Changing Ideas - Bangalore Edition July 20, 2012

CHANGING IDEAS - BANGALORE EDITION

CHANGING IDEAS - BANGALORE EDITION

Photojournalist name: Mr. Arindam Mukherjee.

Day-1

What is documentary photography? Why it is important? Why it is called the ultimate form of
Photojournalistic Expressions

• Discussion on subject, back ground and foreground

• Discussion on Framing, exposure and vantage points

• Knowing light

• Different kind of shots

• Rules of photography and its breaks

• Different techniques used by documentary photographers and discussion on cinematic view

• Portfolio review

Day-2

• Discussion about building up a photo story/portfolio

• Discussion on shot divisions

• How to write a caption

• How to edit your story (selecting your shots)

• How to pitch a story to an editor

• Photo documentary market place

• Presenting your work

• How to create a long term project

• Question-answer session.
Brief Bio of Arindam Mukherjee



Media fellowship winner from National Foundation forIndia 2003
New American Media Award winner 2009
Few hundreds of photos published in international publications
More about Mr. Arindam Mukherjee from his website:

http://arindam-mukherjee.photoshelter.com



He has worked as Assignment Director with EyePress photo agency, managing its international sales and

coordinating photographers.

Featured in many well known photography blogs and magazines

http://121clicks.com/articlesreviews/list-of-famous-photographers-in-india

http://www.rangefinderonline.com/features/portrait/Digging-Deeper-5385.shtml

http://jrphoto.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/spotlight-interview-%E2%80%A6-photojournalist-arindam-mukherjee/

http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.in/2011/06/arindam-mukherjee-kolkata.html

http://vervephoto.wordpress.com/2011/05/09/arindam-mukherjee/

http://betterphotography.in/2012/06/05/dark-side-boom-2/

He has worked with agencies like Landov, EyePress, R.E.A photo agency and Sipa Press. Presently represented by Lightmediation photo agency.

Official Website: http://event.ayojak.com/event/changing-ideas--bangalore-edition