PhotoMuse Educational Program – Bioscope

“Bioscope examines the life, work and the legacy of significant photographers from around the world, exemplifying the virtues of perseverance, commitment, and genius.” Steve McCurry The photograph “Afgan Girl” became the most recognized photograph in the history of National Geographic Magazine. Mr. Shihab shares in this talk what he learned directly through the conversations made…

Wild Lyrics: ‘Waka Waka’, Exhibition of Photography

Wild Lyrics: ‘Waka Waka’ – Exhibition of Photography By Dr. Linto John & Dr. Krishnakumar Mechoor The photographs included in the exhibition represented Masai Mara of Africa from a wildlife perspective – animals in their natural habitat, their behavior, their herd interactions, and their movements as well as stillness. Curated by renowned wildlife pictorialist Praveen…

PhotoMuse Educational Program – Alchemy

Alchemy is the process of transforming the ordinary to the noble. We sit together to discuss, to deliberate, to teach and to learn. Alchemy is a venue to present and to debate on Photography, both contemporary and classical. Fine Art Photography: Possibilities and Challenges Speaker: Balakrishnan Koyyal (Former Head, AIR, Kochi, Folklorist and Creative Photographer)…

Chinon CE-5, c.1990, SLR Camera, PhotoMuse Collection, 2018, Donation of Mr. Jai Raj Eluvathingal.

The Chinon CE-5 was a 35mm SLR camera produced by Chinon, which was one of the first cameras to have autofocus-capable lenses produced for it. The camera had a Pentax K mount (addressed to in the specifications as the Chinon’s “universal mount”) with which its lenses were mounted. The camera had two modes: aperture-priority and full…