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Kodak Photo Competition

Three persons from Tamil Nadu figure in the list of 12 winners of the 'Kodak Photography Competition' held recently. They are R Prasanna Venkatesh from Thanjavur, M R Vivekananthan of Tiruvannamalai and S Sathya Narayanan of Chennai (see photo of The Guards).

The award winning photos will feature in Kodak's 2004 Calendar for South Asia.

Kodak has announced the winners of the Kodak 2004 Calendar Competition for aspiring photographers and students of professicnal photography schools. The competition is intended to provide a platform for photographers to showcase their talent and creativity.

12 winning photographs were selected from almost 1,000 entries across India, over a span of one month, and these will be featured in the new Kodak 2004 calendar, with credit to the winning photographer. The photographs fall under the categories of Photojournalism, Tabletops, Portrait, Landscape, Architecture and General.

The Kodak 2004 calendar will be distributed among corporate houses and industry associates in the South Asia region. Winners will receive 50 copies of the calendar and rolls of Kodak Professional E100VS film.

The list of winners:

• Madhavi Swarup - Delhi

• Altaf Qadri - Srinagar

• R. Prasanna Venkatesh - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

• Amogh V Thakur - Nagpur

• Alok Johri - Bangalore

• Rahul Chowdhary - Mumbai

• Vivekananthan M R - Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

• P V Padmanabhan - Kerala

• S Sathya Narayanan - Chennai

• Amogh V Thakur - Nagpur (two winning entries)

• Ashish Panchal - Mumbai

• Chintan Panchamiya - Mumbai

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"We were overwhelmed by the tremendous response we received for the Kodak 2004 Calendar competition, and by the talent and creativity that exists among photographers in India today. Its amazing to see how photography has evolved into an art form and this competition is our way of encouraging and inspiring talented photographers, by providing them with a platform to express themselves," said Richard Fleming, Business Manager Kodak C&PI (Consumer & Professional Imaging) for South Asia.

A distinguished panel of photography and advertising professionals including fashion photographer Atul Kasbekar, advertising guru Piyush Pandey and Girish Mistry judged all the entries. All photographs were shot on Kodak film.

Published on 17^th Jan, 2004

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