YPS Meet | September 1, Sat | 6:30 PM | State Youth Centre

Sri. K Venkatesh, Bengaluru based photojournalist, is currently working for the leading Telugu Daily Eenadu. He is been regularly associated with various national and international agencies; at same time he has done few short time assignments for some of most reputed news agencies. 

Sri. K Venkatesh is a Bengaluru based freelancer news photographer, for the past 34 years and is associated with India’s leading media houses.

Mr. Venkatesh, Holds the reputation of being the man-on-the-spot. Through his photographs, he wishes to draw the attention of the public and  believes people are greatly moved by seeing the pictures of unclaimed bodies, the orphans of Tsunami and destruction it caused, the plight of the old, the discrimination of transgender community and the havoc caused by liberalisation etc.  Mr. Venkatesh says he loves the challenge that comes with handling distinctive subjects.  While six months are reserved for research on the topic the remaining six months are spent doing ground work and finally the shooting. He believes patience is essential for a photographer who deals with distinctive subjects. He also says that the outcome of the photographs depends on the mood of the photographer. 

To see some of his works visit http://www.beyondfocus.in