Program Overview
The Nature Photography Workshop is a one-day immersive program designed to celebrate World Earth Day (22 April) under the 2026 theme "Our Power, Our Planet." The workshop integrates scientific awareness of nature with the artistic and technical skills required for professional nature photography.
Organized by TiCi NatureLab, under the guidance of Mr. Ananda Banerjee (TiCi NatureLab member) this program combines expert talks, technical training, and hands-on field practice to help participants develop both ecological sensitivity and photographic proficiency.
The workshop includes:
- Expert-led sessions by renowned photographers and nature specialists
- Insights into nature conservation through photography
- Technical training in camera handling and composition
- Hands-on photography practice
- Interactive discussions and networking opportunities
- Free Lunch & Refreshments Provided
Target Participants
Photography enthusiasts
Nature lovers and conservationists
Students
Educators
Hobbyists and beginners in photography
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
Understand the fundamentals of nature photography
Apply composition, lighting, and framing techniques
Capture biodiversity and natural landscapes effectively
Develop an ethical approach to nature photography
Interpret ecological elements through visual storytelling
Enhance observation and documentation skills
Curriculum Brief
Theme: Introduction, Expert Insights & Ecological Understanding
- 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Registration & Welcome
- 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Introductory Address by TiCi NatureLab
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Expert Talks & Interactive Session
- Insights from professional photographers and nature experts
- Discussion on conservation, field experiences, and career pathways
Outcome: Participants gain foundational knowledge of nature photography and its role in environmental awareness.
Theme: Technical Skills & Practical Application
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Technical Session & Hands-On Practice
- Camera techniques and settings
- Composition and framing principles
- Guided nature photography session
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Closing Session
- Summary of key learnings
- Open discussion and Q&A
- Informal interaction - "Boithoki Adda"
- Vote of Thanks & Group Photography
Outcome:Participants develop practical skills and apply their learning through guided photography exercises.
Our Guest Panel
Mr. Arjan Basu Roy
Secretary, Nature Mates
Mr. Koushik
Wildlife Photographer and Author of Naturism
Mr. Sutirtha Basu
Ex- Canon Maestro
Mr. Ananda Banerjee
Nature & Wildlife Photographer
Mr. Sourav Ghosh
Biotope Expert
TiCi NatureLab - Building Living Ecosystems. Training Future Ecological Designers.
