World Photo Day 2022 Celebration by Panorama - The Shutterbugs Club
Panorama - The Shutterbugs Club, an initiative of the School of Management Sciences (SMS) Varanasi, hosted a highly successful event to mark World Photo Day on August 19, 2022. The day brought together photography enthusiasts, students, and budding photographers from SMS Varanasi, creating a vibrant atmosphere of creative passion. The event featured renowned photographer Mr. Vinay Tripathi as the guest of honor, who generously shared his knowledge and experiences with the eager audience. Additionally, Mr. Gufran Khan, co-founder of Memory Crafters and an esteemed SMS Varanasi alumnus, graced the occasion as the chief guest.
The centerpiece of the celebration was a thought-provoking film that explored the world of photography, highlighting its power as a storytelling medium. The movie served as a reminder of the profound impact photography can have on our understanding of the world. The event also included an exhibition showcasing some of Mr. Vinay Tripathi finest works. Attendees had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty and diversity of his photography, a testament to the potential of the medium.
A significant moment of the day was the launch of a photography competition titled India @ 75. This competition aims to encourage budding photographers to capture the essence of India as it celebrates 75 years of independence. It provides a platform for both talent and patriotism to shine.
Starting at noon and extending into the evening, the event was not just a celebration of World Photo Day but also a reflection of the growing photography culture at SMS Varanasi. Panorama - The Shutterbugs Club, through this event, reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing photography talent and spreading the art of visual storytelling. As the event concluded, it left behind a sense of inspiration and anticipation among the photography enthusiasts at SMS Varanasi. The wisdom shared by Mr. Tripathi, the engaging movie, the captivating exhibition, and the India @ 75 competition all serve as reminders that photography is more than just a hobby or profession. it is a powerful medium for capturing the essence of our world and our nation. Panorama - The Shutterbugs Club continues to be a guiding light for those who wish to explore the world through the lens. Prof. K.K. Bajpai, Director SIFDT welcomed the guests and vote of thanks was proposed by Coordinator, Panorama Club, Irfan Ahmed Khan.