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| Exhibition of Photographs Inaugurated at 8th GFJN |
Noida: One Hundred
Photographers from all over India participated in the grand photography
exhibition titled “AN EYE’ planned during 8th Global Festival of
Journalism at Marwah Studios Film City Noida.
“It is the custom at Marwah
Studios to have an exhibition in every major festival. This time one Hundred
photographers from AAFT School of Photography submitted their best work for the
exhibition. It was difficult for the department to choose pictures for the show
as all of them were very exclusive,” introduced the exhibition by Dr. Sandeep
Marwah President of International Journalism Centre, ICMEI and AAFT at the
inauguration of 8th Global Festival.
“What a collection! I am
sure no picture could have been rejected,” encouraged by H.E. Muhamed Cengic an international photographer and Ambassador
of Bosnia & Herzegovina to India while lighting the ceremonial lamp.
“I
can see the variety of work, portraits, animals, historical monuments, public,
flowers this shows the depth of knowledge of the photographers and their varied
interests,” motivated H.E. Radu
Octavian Dobre, Ambassador of Romania to India
“Taking
an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is, Photography is a way of feeling, of
touching, of loving,” said H.E. Michael
Aaron N. N. Oquaye, High Commissioner Republic of Ghana
“Photography
is more than just a skill or talent; it's a passion that needs constant
fulfillment,” said HE Carlos Polo, Ambassador
of Peru to India
"It's
not enough to just own a camera. Everyone owns a camera. To be a photographer,
you must understand, appreciate, and harness the power you hold!" H.E. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul
General & Advisor to the Foreign Minister, Consulate of Union of Comoros
“Only
photography has been able to divide human life into a series of moments, each
of them has the value of a complete existence.” H.E. Dr. Marjan Cencen, Ambassador of Slovenia to India
"It
takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer Photography is more than a
medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art." Said
Komal Nahata renownd journalist from Mumbai.
“Photography
is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges
around some facts, you change those facts Narayanan Madhavan, Renowned Journalist & Writer.
“This is my first visit to Marwah Studios and I am
impressed by the variety of works they are involved in,I congratulate the team
for this beautiful exhibition,” Mophethe Sekamane, Counsellor
High Comm. Lesotho.
“What
I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that's gone forever,
impossible to reproduce,” added Ashok
Tandon, Member, Prasar Bharti.
