SHORT FILM WORKSHOP

3 Days @Yercaud on 24, 25, 26, Sep 2021

Three-days workshop is completed, Participants arrived from different parts of Tamil Nadu. While there are workers in multiple sectors, everyone was interested in the film and short film. They Learned with great attention.

CINEMATIC LIGHTING WORKSHOP

Chennai - Dec 21st 2019

You know how to shoot only in natural light and want to learn how to illuminate a subject/scene by using external light sources.

Who don’t know what particular lighting equipment to be used to do so.

The course is aimed at those looking to explore intermediate with some advanced lighting so some previous experience of off-camera lighting is preferred and advised. It doesn't matter if that's speedlights or strobes, the techniques learned on the day are transferable. So if you're comfortable shooting in manual mode in your camera you should be fine to understand everything presented to you at this workshop.

KIDS PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

Chromepet - Chennai - 09.06.19

Kids are all about exploring, adventure and imagination! What better way to put these to good use, than learning the creative art of photography. Photography is a great hobby for children and we aim for our junior photographers to develop a love of photography and the visual arts.  

Children that capture images are exploring the world around them with curiosity and and innovative mind.

CREATIVE LIGHTING WORKSHOP

Chennai - 18.05.19 

Colors are an amazing yet simple way to enhance the story of your image. Know how it changes the mood and result of your image and how it pulls the viewer into your world!

If you're looking to add something a little different to your arsenal of lighting skills, or maybe you're simply looking to offer something a little more engaging and adventurous to your clients, this could be the lighting workshop for you.

CINEMATIC LIGHTING IN WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

Trichy - 23.04.19

This Lighting Workshop will introduce participants the principles of lighting using different professional lights, giving them a better understanding and confidence to deal with diverse lighting situations. 

Explore the elements of light and understand white balance, color temperature, and light quality. Choose and use appropriate accessories Learn to work with natural light, indoors and out.

LEARN FROM THE PAINTINGS

Chennai - 30.03.19

There is a fascinating interplay between the visual cultures of film and art. Directors & Cinematographers have frequently used imagery from painting and other art forms to shape the look and meaning of their works. Using one of the oldest art forms to inform one of the newest.

Filmmakers include artworks in their production design plans as an inspiration or mood board; sometimes they build the whole look of their film around a piece of art. Understanding the paintings can help add more creative control to your Photography & Cinematography. 

“PAINTING A FILM”— telling a story not with words, but colours, camera angles, and meticulously composed frames.

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The Psychology Of Colors In Film

How filmmakers use colours to set the mood of a film

LENS BASICS- UNDERSTANDING CAMERA LENSES

Chennai - 03.02.19

The Workshop on ‘LENS BASICS’ in Photography, Cinematography was eventful. As ever, people of different genres (Cinematographer, Co-Director, Wedding Photographer, Viscom Students, Script Writer, Commercial Photographer, Software Engineer)  from various field, participated in the workshop enthusiastically with hands on skill.

The workshop started with the ‘Knowledge’ sharing of the core-basics of Lenses. We pedalled up to the ‘Skill’ wherein we navigated through the intricacies of ’how’ to use different type of lens and its settings..

Focal Length - Depth of Focus - Depth of Field - Nodal Point - Image Plane  - Shallow Focus - Circle of Confusion - Lens Breathing - Exposure Triangle - Manual Lens  - Manual Focusing - F-Stop Vs T-stop  - Framing - Composition - Shot Type - Depth  - Movement  - Perspective - Size - Contrast - Balance

Before the valedictory , we had the fabulous session of knowledge quest from the participants. Thank u for ur inclusive participation dear all.

UNDERSTANDING THE 5C’S OF CINEMATOGRAPHY

Chennai -19.01.19

The Workshop on ‘Understanding the 5C’s of Cinematography’ was eventful. As ever, people of different genres from various places, participated in this workshop. 

CINEMATIC LIGHTING WORKSHOP

Chennai - 22.12.18

The Workshop on ‘Basic Foundation Course of Lighting’ in Photography, cinematography was eventful. As ever, people of different genres from various places, participated in the workshop enthusiastically with hands on skill.

The workshop started with the ‘Knowledge’ sharing of the core- basics of Lighting. We pedalled up to the ‘Skill’ wherein we navigated through the intricacies of ’how’ to light different settings with the Lighting materials and accessories vis- a- vis the supporting rigs & grips.

Before the valedictory , we had the fabulous session of knowledge quest from the participants. Thank u for ur inclusive participation dear all.

CINEMATIC WEDDING WORKSHOP

CHENNAI - 05.08.18

On August 5th, an one day workshop on the topic 'Cinematic Wedding' has been successfully conducted at Chennai. 

DIGITAL CAMERA WORKSHOP

CHENNAI - 09.07.17

On July 9th, an one day workshop on the topic 'Digital Camera' has been successfully conducted at Chennai, having the basic technology of Digital Camera as theme. It is imperative to familiarize with the basics of this wonderful equipment to understand the plethora of makes and models available in today's market place, and that, was what exactly we shared in this workshop session. 

CINEMATOGRAPHY LIGHTING WORKSHOP

CHENNAI - 10.06.17

Chennai one day workshop on Cinematography Lighting got wide appreciation among the participants. Aspirants from various industries, Visual Communication Students, Photographers, Assistant Directors, I.T.Professionals, Businessmen are eagerly participated in this workshop. The hall was filled with students from Kerala, Karnataka, Madurai, Erode, Krishnagiri, Karur, Pondicherry, Salem, Coimbatore, Vellore and Chennai.

CINEMATOGRAPHY WORKSHOP AT KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY

MADURAI - 30 & 31.05.17

We have conducted a two day workshop on cinematography for the students of 'Centre for FIlm and Electronic Media Studies' Kamaraj University, Madurai. Usually for our workshops we receive students from various fields , but this workshop is entirely different experience for us,because the students are from visual studies, so we covered the subject with advanced techniques. We shared our experiences and discussed on, how to do better lighting with with least equipments.

CINEMATOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

COIMBATORE - 27& 28th MAY 2016

After the great success of First Workshop in Chennai, we are continuously receiving calls from various parts of India and abroad. Now a days Coimbatore became second kollywood. Lots of young talents coming out from this mancestor city. We conducted two days workshop with an enhanced syllabus of first workshop. From basics of Photography to Cinematography we taught with power point presentations and live demos. We used advanced cameras to explain the latest developments in film technology. As first workshop here also more non formal workers participated along with visual education students as well as engineering graduates.

CINEMATOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

CHENNAI - 7 & 8 TH NOV 2015

In this two days workshop around 44 people are participated. The surprising thing in this event is not only from Visual Media, lots of people from various industries including a Auto driver, carpenter also participated. Another wonder, a guy from Sri Lanka and United States specially fly to Chennai to learn cinematography basics. This proves the demand for the courses as well how cheaper when compare to other markets. One senior film particated he say, he was away from cinema for few years, now wants to update his knowledge in digital media. 

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