Perplexing Perspective

YPS Meet Live | November 01, Sun | 5:30 PM | YPS Facebook page

To stand out in the crowd and have your own style, Perspective is most important and it can indeed be perplexing!  Who better than Mr Ashok Kandimalla, an engineer turned photographer, writer and teacher to show us the art of representing three dimensional objects on a two dimensional surface so as to create a unique image. 

 His presentation deals with perspective which is quite obvious to everyone yet puzzling. It is often confused as distortion. This presentation brings out how perspective affects your images and how to exploit its properties.

He says “If you ask a question, you are a fool for five minutes,  if you don’t ask, you are a fool for the rest of your life.”

Here is an opportunity to flood him with all the perplexing questions and clear confusions.

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The YPS Saturday Meet – Experience Beyond Yourselves

YPS Saturday Meet | October 31, Sat | 5:30 PM IST | Google Meet

Sri K S Rajaram is an artist, exhibitor, speaker trainer and columnist in the area of photography. He writes regularly on the topics related to art photography. He has authored the image analysis feature ‘CHOWKATTU’ for the Kannada daily “Prajavani” for over 3 years. A life member and a director of YPS, he has served YPS in various capacities, including that of President, Vice-president, Director and Salon Chairman. He is the founder director of Sagara Photographic Society (SPS), Sagara. He has been a faculty member and organizer of various photography workshops.

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My Journey – from Prostate to Portrait

YPS Meet Live | October 25, Sun | 5:30 PM | YPS Facebook page

As the tagline denotes, Profession and Passion can be comrades.

Being a medical practitioner needs dedication, perfection, patience, compassion and a drive for continual learning.  These qualities when combined with a passion for photography is a perfect combination to excel in all genres of photography.  Dr Barun K Sinha, a medical practitioner by profession is also a passionate photographer.  Among the fraternity of photographers he is well known for his excellent photography and as the dedicated Hon. Secretary-General of FIP. 

Here are a couple of ‘Quotable Quotes’ from Dr Barun K Sinha –
“It is a wrong notion that practice makes you perfect. It is the perfect practice which makes you perfect. So practice your craft in the correct way.”
“I am never satisfied with my work. I am yet to shoot an image which is equal to 1000 words. Satisfaction is death.” Continue reading My Journey – from Prostate to Portrait

The YPS Saturday Meet – Trekking and Photography

YPS Saturday Meet | October 17, Sat | 5:30 PM IST | Google Meet

The next in the series of YPS Saturday Meet programs is Trekking and Photography interactive session led by Mr. Krishna Bhat. This session will be different from other Photo Review sessions we had in this series so far. Participants do not have to submit any of their photographs for review. Instead discussions will be held around photographs taken by Mr. Krishna Bhat to reiterate learning on reaching the trek, picking the right point of view, selection of gear and photography techniques

The Key Dates are:

  • Last Date for Registration : Fri, Oct 16, 2020
  • YPS Saturday Meet event : Sat, Oct 17, 2020

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