Aspiring photojournalists looking to hone their craft and navigate the complex world of publication will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry expert Mr. Dinesh Krishnan, Visuals Editor at The Hindu. The workshop, set to take place on 14th March 2023 at the Jindal Global University, aims to equip participants with the essential skills and insights necessary for success in the competitive field of photojournalism.
Submitting a proposal to a photo editor can be an intimidating process for many aspiring photographers. With the need to make a favorable first impression and stand out amidst a sea of submissions, the path to publication can seem daunting. However, with the right guidance and knowledge, aspiring photojournalists can navigate this process with confidence.
Led by Mr. Dinesh Krishnan, a seasoned professional with years of experience in the field of photojournalism, the workshop will cover a range of topics essential for aspiring photographers. From understanding the current photographic landscape to mastering photo-editing fundamentals, participants will gain valuable insights into the intricacies of the publication process.
In addition to technical skills, the workshop will also address ethical and copyright concerns, ensuring that participants are well-versed in the legal aspects of photojournalism. By the workshop’s end, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in conceiving, developing, editing, and pitching impactful narratives to newsroom editors.
“We are thrilled to offer this workshop led by Mr. Dinesh Krishnan, whose expertise and experience in the field of photojournalism are unparalleled” said Aliefya Vahanvaty, Danish Siddiqui Foundation. “We believe that this workshop will provide aspiring photojournalists with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s competitive media landscape.”
This exclusive workshop is currently open to Jindal Global University students only.
About Dinesh Krishnan: Dinesh Krishnan is a Visuals Editor at The Hindu, where he oversees the visual content for the publication. With a passion for storytelling through images, Krishnan has spent years honing his craft and sharing his expertise with aspiring photographers.
