HYDERABAD: A five-day photography workshop began at the Shaheed Allah Bakhsh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design and Heritage, Jamshoro, on Monday.

The workshop has been organised under a series of curriculum design trainings conducted by the university’s department of communication design and the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (IVS), Karachi, as part of the IVS and US-Pakistani universities partnership grant programmes.

Faculty members and students are being trained in basic and advanced photography at the workshop, which is also aimed at honing the participants’ skills in professional, art and random photography techniques. They are being educated and trained in different types of photography, lighting, camera angles, background setting, location, set designing, camera handling, marketing, designing and delivery of curriculum and other necessary requirements for genuine photography.

The participants would be taken to various locations to witness photography as practical performance.

Published in Dawn, May 31st, 2022