Department of Visual Communication and Department of Costume Design and Fashion, Rathinam College of Arts and Science (RCAS) organised Faculty Development Programme (FDP), recently.
Renowned travel photographer Jakkan N Jaganathan conducted the event, which brought together educators and professionals to explore advanced techniques and innovative approaches in visual storytelling.
Jakkan N Jaganathan, celebrated for his captivating travel photography and unique visual narratives, delivered an engaging series of workshops and lectures that focused on the evolving landscape of visual communication.
The FDP aimed to enhance the skills and knowledge of faculty members, equipping them with cutting-edge tools and methodologies to enrich their teaching and research.
The programme featured hands-on sessions covering a range of topics including:
Advanced Photography Techniques: Participants learned about the latest advancements in camera technology and composition strategies to elevate their visual storytelling.
Digital Editing and Post-Processing: Jaganathan shared expert insights into the use of software tools for enhancing and refining images, crucial for both academic and practical applications.
Effective Visual Communication: Emphasis was placed on creating compelling visual content that effectively conveys messages and engages audiences.
The sessions were designed not only to improve technical skills but also to foster creativity and inspire innovative thinking among the attendees.
Jaganathan’s interactive approach and extensive experience provided valuable perspectives on the intersection of photography and visual communication.
V. Sathishanandan, Head of the Department of Visual Communication, expressed enthusiasm about the success of the FDP, stating, “Jakkan N Jaganathan’s expertise and engaging teaching style have been incredibly beneficial for our faculty.
This programme has significantly enriched our understanding of modern visual communication practices and will undoubtedly enhance our educational approach.”
The event concluded with a Q&A session, where participants had the opportunity to seek personalized advice and discuss ideas with Jaganathan.
The feedback from attendees was positive, highlighting the practical benefits and inspirational nature of the programme.
Jakkan N Jaganathan’s contribution to the FDP underscores his commitment to advancing the field of visual communication and supporting educators in their professional growth.
About Jakkan Jaganathan Jakkan N Jaganathan is an acclaimed travel photographer known for his evocative images and storytelling prowess.
With years of experience in capturing diverse cultures and landscapes, Jaganathan has been a leading figure in the field of visual arts, inspiring both professionals and enthusiasts.
