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Madras Photo Bloggers is a community of photography enthusiasts based in Chennai, India. Since 2017, they have been organizing various events such as photo contests, workshops, photo walks, exhibitions, and panel discussions, in collaboration with different partners and sponsors.
Over the years, they have covered a wide range of topics such as street photography, seascape photography, food styling, mobile photography, and architectural heritage, among others. Some events were exclusively for women, while others were open to all, including the deaf community.
The latest events conducted in 2022 included a photo contest, a heritage photo and video contest, heritage photo walks, a museum trail, a Madras Day photo exhibition, an architectural heritage photography tour, and an inclusive art and photo exhibition.
The events were organized in association with various partners and sponsors, including Sony Alpha, Zeiss, National Geographic, and Airtel Payments Bank, among others. Overall, Madras Photo Bloggers provided a platform for photography enthusiasts to showcase their skills, learn from industry experts, and explore the rich heritage and culture of Chennai.
2019-2020:
Various photography and writing contests, workshops, and photo walks organized in Chennai in the years 2019 and 2020. Some of the popular brands associated with these events include The Times of India, Sony Alpha, Kodak Alaris, Ilford Photo, National Geographic, Joby Gorilla Pod, and Manfrotto Pixie. The events covered different themes such as street photography, basics of photography, seascape photography, and mobile video walk. Some events were exclusively for women, while others were open to all. Dakshinchitra Museum organized an only woman photo walk, while the MPB Picxy photo contest had multiple sponsors. Overall, these events provided a platform for photography and writing enthusiasts to showcase their skills and learn from industry experts.
About 26 events related to photography that took place in Chennai, India in 2020. These events include workshops, master classes, photo walks, contests, and exhibitions organized by various companies and organizations such as Vanguard, ShutterBug Amazon, The Times of India, Sony Alpha, and Zeiss. The topics of these events range from seascape photography to food styling, portrait photography, and water conservation.
