Staff Reporter
RAIPUR,
NATIONAL Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur’s Click Club organiSed an engaging workshop on lighting and cinematography powered by Nikon. Chetan Pahl was the guest speaker. The event, aimed at photography enthusiasts, focused on the art of lighting in visual storytelling and received an enthusiastic response from participants including students from other colleges. As part of the tradition, an annual advanced photography workshop is conducted every year by Click Club, inviting experienced guest speakers to share their expertise in a particular topic or theme.
This year, the Click Club seized the opportunity to collaborate with Nikon on the topic of Lighting and Cinematography, making the event even more impactful.
Chetan Pahl shared his expertise on how lighting influences mood, tone and composition in both photography and cinematography. He taught participants how to adapt lighting techniques to different situations, enhancing their storytelling ability. Speaking about the event, he remarked, “It is the first time I have come across such active and passionate students in any workshop.” The workshop included live demonstrations where attendees learned techniques to manipulate natural
and artificial light for cinematic effects.
Practical tips on camera settings and evolving trends in the industry were also discussed in depth. The session concluded with a hands-on camera experience where participants had the opportunity to explore professional-grade equipment and apply the techniques they learned during the workshop.
Attendees praised the workshop as an inspiring and insightful experience. This event is a testament to the Click Club’s dedication to nurturing creative talent and bridging the gap between academia and industry through such initiatives.