Until 1971, Canon was quite happy to enjoy popularity in the amateur section of the fast expanding photographic market. Nikon, with its F-1, had left all competition far behind and, given the reputation that F-1 had enjoyed during the Vietnam war, it was the camera that professionals wanted to be seen with. Canon made an entry in the professional sector in 1971 with the all … [Read more...]

An exhibition by the members of the Society of Photographers, Howrah was held at the Ashutosh Birth Centenary hall of the Indian Museum, in Kolkata, from 19th to 21th April 2011. In all, 104 prints of 14 members were on display. Eminent artist Sunil Das, winner of several National awards, inaugurated the exhibition and presented a gold coin to the organizing club as memento … [Read more...]

Third Eye will be organizing their 13th Photography Festival at Birla Academy, in Kolkata from 7th to 12th June 2011. The expo features photographs on canvas and slide shows in the evening on various themes like Benaras, Rajasthan, Hardwar, Hampi and other pilgrim destinations in India and overseas. The exhibits features the work of Atanu Paul,  P.K. Debnath, Anneysha … [Read more...]

The Hirji Gallery showcased rare images of renowned personalities titled ‘Faces-Mumbai’. The expo featured the work of renowned photographer Pradeep Chandra. The Expo was held from 18th to 24th May 2011, at Mumbai’s  Jehangir Art Gallery. The exhibits included  the work of Mumbai’s historical landmarks and prominent personalities including Bollywood stars. … [Read more...]

Kimsuk Ray’s 3rd Solo Photography Exhibiton titled, ‘Kingshooker Chhobi’ was held from 26th May to 1st June, 2011 at the Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. ‘Kingshooker Chhobi’ brings forth a fresh set of photographs in GEOMETRY: RATIONAL IRRATIONAL. The exhibition was inaugurated by eminent photographer Sri Tarapada Bandopadhyay. … [Read more...]