Mentor: DR V G MOHANAN NAIR, APSA, QPSA, Hon. MTPAS, Hon. FSoF
Presentation: Date:22 Mar, 2025 Day: Saturday Time: 6:30 pm Place: YPS Hall Fee: Free and open for all
Workshop: Date:23 Mar, 2025 Day: Sunday Time: 10:00 am to 12.30 pm Place: YPS Hall Fee: ₹499/- (applicable for both Members & Non-Members)
Dr Nair the only Indian who appears in 3D section of PSA Who’s Who in Photography will take us thruthe difference between 2D and 3D images, the invention of Stereoscopy in 1838, different methods of taking a 3D images using 3D camera as well as a 2D camera, how to view the 3D images, software required to process the 3D images for proper viewing and much more
A few samples of the 3D images in Anaglyph format will be displayed which can be viewed using the Red-Cyan glass
The Presentation on Saturday, 22 March at 6:30 PM is open for all and FREE OF CHARGE. Red-Cyan glasses will be provided at the venue
The Workshop on Sunday, 23 March at 10 AM gives hands-on training to take 3D pictures using a normal 2D camera and its processing in Stereo Photo Maker software as well as saving in different 3D formats
Date: 7 Dec, 2024 Day: Saturday Time: 9AM to 5PM Number of Participants: 12
Mentor: Arjun Haarith
In this hands-on workshop, he will walk you through the art and technique of creating Composite Photographs. A composite photograph is a combination of two or more different images blended into a single, cohesive visual. While it may sound simple, the process can take hours of careful work and creativity—it’s a deeply satisfying endeavor. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop will help you master the art of creating visually striking composites.
Who Can Attend:
This workshop is open to anyone interested in learning about Composite Photography. Basic knowledge of Photoshop is desirable.
The Art of Tabletop Photography deals with the composition, lighting and colors of the objects. The choice of subjects, its colors, shape, placement and lighting plays a very important part in making an aesthetic and visually appealing picture
This workshop aims at bringing life into the objects chosen, by various techniques of compositions and aspects involved in still life photography
We are excited to propose an exhilarating wildlife photography expedition tailored exclusively for YPS Members. This 9-night, 10-day journey through Kenya’s most iconic wildlife reserves promises unparalleled opportunities for capturing breathtaking images and engaging with the natural world.
This carefully curated expedition promises not just a chance to enhance your photography skills but also to create lasting memories in one of the world’s most stunning wildlife settings. We invite you to join for this extraordinary adventure in the heart of Kenya’s wild landscapes.
Whether you’re an amateur or an experienced photographer, this tour will offer an immersive experience with personalized guidance to help you capture extraordinary wildlife moments. From the towering elephants in Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop to the legendary big cats of Maasai Mara, every day promises to be an unforgettable photographic adventure.
Places Covered: Amboseli, Masai Mara and Solio
The itinerary includes staying inside the park in Amboseli and Maasai Mara, which allows for the best access to early morning and late evening photography when wildlife activity is at its peak. Our customized photography vehicles and the usage of animal and bird hides further ensure you can capture close, unobstructed shots of animals in their natural behavior without disturbances.
In Amboseli, we will focus on photographing big tuskers, one of the most awe-inspiring subjects in wildlife photography. In Solio, we’ll have a special emphasis on rhinos, and in Maasai Mara, we’ll track the famous Big Five. Additionally, to make the journey seamless and maximize shooting time, we’ve arranged chartered flights to and from Maasai Mara.
This tour is designed to be packed with action, drama, and intimate wildlife moments. It’s an opportunity to not only capture stunning images but also gain a deeper understanding of animal behavior in their natural environment.
Customized vehicle for photographers
About the mentor:
KARTHICK SRIDHARAN has spent the past decade working with renowned brands like Nikon, Canon, and Panasonic as a product trainer, sharing his extensive knowledge of photography and cameras with countless amateurs and professionals across India and South East Asia
Karthick’s tours are more than just photography trips; they are immersive journeys into the heart of nature, where every shot captures the spirit of wildlife and the beauty of their environment.
Unique Selling Points (USPs)
Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced mentor who will offer photography tips tailored to wildlife shooting.
Exclusive Wildlife Hides: Access to specialized hides for up-close photography of wildlife.
Immersive Night Walks: Discover and photograph nocturnal animals under the guidance of experienced rangers.
Comfortable 4×4 Travel: Enjoy the convenience and comfort of rugged 4×4 vehicles for all road travel.
Local Chartered Flights: Quick transfers between Nairobi and Masai Mara, ensure more time in the field.
Cultural Interaction: Opportunities to engage with local communities and learn about their customs.
Price:
Booking Amount: INR – 10,000 to be paid before Nov 15 Balance:INR- 89,999/- + USD 2325 per person (modality of payment will be advised)
The Executive Committee Congratulates all Salon Participants who have contributed in winning 400 Best Club Awards, in a short span of the last 6 years!
A big shoutout to the present Salon Lead, Venkatesh BS and the previous leads – Digwas Bellemane, Krishna Bhat and Satish H for their contribution towards this MILESTONE