NAPSL in India

First Prize: Costume Open Section by Dilan Rathnapala

First prize: On Way to the Circus by Arawinda Maththes

National Association of Photographers-Sri Lanka (NAPSL) has created another milestone in their journey of 32 years. NAPSL has become the first Sri Lankan photographic society to hold a photographic exhibition in a foreign country.

They have organized their members photo exhibition in Chennai, India from July 27 to 29 at the ‘Image Today Asia’ photographic trade show. A collection 150 images taken by its members depicting Nature and Beauty of Sri Lanka will be on display at this big event. Buysell Interactions (Pvt) Ltd. the organizer of the show invited and sponsored NAPSL to this show visited by thousands of photographers.

NAPSL organizes their annual members photographic exhibition in June every year and this years accepted and award winning images were taken to Chennai by a group of 25 members led by Wimal Amaratunge, Executive Director of the NAPSL, leaves for India on July 26.

They are also due to participate in a photographic workshop in Kolkata on the invitation of the National Academy of Photography (NAP) in Kolkata conducted by the veteran Indian image artist Madhu Sarkar MFIAP, founder director of the academy.