NCS CODE: 3431.0100 | A08
A Photographer is a professional who is skilled at taking pictures or photographs with a camera.
• Creativity
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Time Management
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of photography techniques
• Keeping updated with changing technology
• An eye for detail, shape, colour and form
Known as the 'Father of Indian Photography', Raghu Rai was among the early pioneers of photojournalism in India who is best known for his contributions in documenting various socio-political events such as the Bangladesh Brutalities (1971) and Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984). In 1962, he started learning photography from his elder brother Sharampal Chowdhry, better known as S Paul, and began his journey as a photographer in 1965 at the age of 23.