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Photo Workshops

We conduct three workshops  


1. Train the Trainer

2. Photo workshops with visually impaired 

3. Blindfold photo workshops with sighted


Each workshop is based on different pedagogy (methodology) are vertically integrated to develop capacity and build eco-system to deepen the impact and widen the spread of Blind With Camera

Train-the-Trainer

Photographers, artists, film makers, designers, architects, art curators, cultural professionals and art management practitioners. Enthusiast, students and professionals may join.


Training is based on proven pedagogy. You are  trained in the methodology and techniques to teach photography to the visually impaired, how to design, setup “inclusive” photo exhibitions. You would also undergo blindfold photo sessions to take pictures based on touch, sound, smell, warmth of light and imagination. Leadership and project management skills are enhanced.

Photo Workshops with the Visually Impaired

Participants have visually impairment from born, complete, late blind to partially sighted. During the workshop they understand functions of camera, how to take pictures of objects, people, buildings, food, places they visit and learn to tell stories on the making. Workshops involves both indoor and outdoor shooting.

In February 2006, first photo workshop was conducted at the  Victoria Memorial School for Blind, Mumbai (India).  Since then  conducted photo workshops with the visually impaired in collaboration with schools and organizations for the blind in India and abroad.

Workshops in India

  1. Equal Opportunity, Cell of Delhi University (New Delhi)
  2. Hyderabad Central University (Hyderabad)
  3. Lok Vishwas Pratishthan (Goa)
  4. National Association for the Blind (Goa)
  5. National Association for the Blind (New Delhi)
  6. Netraheen Kalyan Sangh (Jaipur)
  7. Poona School & Home for the Blind Boys (Pune) 
  8. Poona School & Home for the Blind Girls (Pune)
  9. Saksham (New Delhi)
  10. Sankara Eye Hospital (Bangalore & Anand)
  11. SightSavers (Mumbai, Bangalore and New Delhi)
  12. Victoria Memorial School for Blind (Mumbai)
  13. Welfare Society for the Blind (Kolkata) 
  14. Xavier Resource Center for Visually Challenged (Mumbai)

Workshops in Aboard

  1. DaDa International Disability Art Festival (Liverpool, UK)
  2. Dialogue in the Dark (Singapore)
  3. Linutua (Athens, Greece)
  4. Blind Creations at London University (UK)
  5. Malaysian Association For The Blind (Kuala Lumpur)

Blindfold Multi-Sensory Photography

Convergence of "seeable" and "unseeable" worlds to harmonise human diversity.

At Blindfold Multi-Sensory Photography workshops, sighted participants are blindfold and given challenges to take pictures using touch, sound, smell, warmth of light and intuitions. Visually impaired photographers as trainers at workshops play a reveal of role and provides income opportunity to them. The workshop put Jack Mezirow’s Transformative Learning Theory into practice as "edutaining"​ experience - learning enjoyable and fun.


Blindfold Multi-Sensory Photography workshops can be customized and integrated with leadership, team building or human development programs conducted at organizations.  Since 2010, Blindfold Multi-Sensory Photography workshops is conducted at educational institutes including business schools, corporate, conferences and events in India and abroad.

Blindfold Multi-Sensory Photography during COVID-19

In uncertain COVID-19 era, e-blindfold multi-sensory photography workshop is conducted  with sighted participants staying at home and limited outdoor activities. Workshops offers a whole new experience, buster stress by engaging  senses, mind, heart and creative skills to open new perceptive and bring closer to life.

Learn more about BLINDFOLD photo workshop during COVID-19
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