We offer some very unique features in our courses which sets us apart from the rest. Below, you will find some of our key highlights.
Our outdoor photo walks, guided by professional mentors, is a very unique curriculum. REgular Photowalks and Review Sessions enable our students to keep up with productivity, consistency and quality.
The only institute in India to be officially supported by Nikon, and to carry the unique logo designed specifically for us. Our students reap the benefit of support and prices from all major camera brands.
Our workshops boast a state-of-the-art studio, with advanced equipment for fashion, portraiture and product shoots. Our work with leading models and designers, set us apart from the competition.
Become an integral part of an institute of a group of artists, with access to a library of international photography catalogues, discussion groups and an advanced studio setup, even after course completion.
The courses are designed with precision to enable the students to be ready for photography competitions and exhibitions worldwide. We guide students with insights, and have had a high success record.
We provide platforms and create Opportunities to meet, interact, and work with the greatest masters of the industry. Talks, workshops and group discussions, are organised from time to time.
CSCP is a photography and cinematography school founded by the internationally renowned contemporary photographer, Sounak Banerjee, who is an apprentice of the world famous Magnum photographer, Padmashree Raghu Rai. It boasts a distinguished faculty and a committed and high-achieving student body.
Today photography has taken a lead interest of many enthusiasts but lacking professional training and guidance, they are restricted from a complete evolving of their talents and confined to showcasing of their creativity to a very limited circle.
This is where CSCP comes in. It was founded with a view to realize the potentials present in these hidden talents by a professional and object oriented training, and to provide knowhow into gaining international exposure.
CSCP is a team of 800 plus , and it's primary focus is on the core development of its students and providing them with the required exposures. CSCP has produced many award winning artists in record time, and is critically acclaimed for it's quality of work. CSCP is much renowned for its class and accomplishments.
• To train professional photography and cinematography starting at needful basics.
• To develop the photographic eye to spot elements otherwise missed by the untrained amateur.
• To train the technical essentials of photography and cinematography.
• To build professional photographers and cinematographers at the end of each course.
• To guide and provide exposure to international competitions and exhibitions.
• To enable people to be a part of a group, sharing ideas, having discussion sessions, and provide a studio at their disposal.
• To give a chance to busy people such as office goers, school students and homemakers, to learn these subtle arts.
CSCP is the only institute to be officially parterned with Nikon, and carries the exclusive logo "Geared by Nikon"
All our students receive assured discounts and best prices for camera and equipments in the market.
Nikon also provides special technical trainings for the students. along with priority services and support, special invites for Nikon Workshops and much more.
CSCP was founded by the internationally acclaimed photography artist, Sounak Banerjee, MFIP, EFIAP, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon.CPE., Hon. FAPAM, FAPU, Hon. FWPAI, Hon. FPPS
He is also the Brand Influencer for NIKON
World ranking: 20 / India ranking: 2
Travel division, PSA 2016
World ranking: 30 / India ranking: 5
Nature division, PSA 2017
MASTER of the Federation of Indian Photography (MFIP)
Excellence Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique (EFIAP), Belgium
Fellow of the Federation of Indian Photography (FFIP)
Fellow of Asia Photographers Union, Singapore (FAPU)
Honorary PESGSPC (HON. PESGSPC), Cyprus
Grand Progress Award PESGSPC (GPA. PESGSPC), Cyprus
Honorary Campina Photographic Exhibitions (Hon. CPE), Romania
Honorary Fellow of Association of Photographic Artists, Malaysia (Hon. FAPAM)
Honorary Fellow of Wildlife Photography Association of India (Hon. FWPAI)
Mr. Banerjee is a Kolkata based photo artist and is renowned internationally for his work in this field. He has a global ranking of '20' in Travel Photography, and is ranked '2' in India as per the statistics of the Photographic Society of America, 2016, and is listed dominantly under all sections in the 'Who's Who in Photography' listing. His work has won national and international acclaim, bestowed upon by various global organisations affiliated with the highest authorities on Photography Exhibitions such as FIAP, PSA, RPS, IUP, ICS, GPU, FIP, to name a few.
He has won over 600 awards in various National and International photography competitions from over 60 countries across the globe. He has been adjudged the 'Best Indian Entrant' twice at International Photography competitions held in India, and the Best Photographer award, the prestigious FIAP Blue Pin, at a tournament in Hungary. He also bagged the 'All India 3rd' position for two of his works at a national-level contest organised under the patronage of the Federation of Indian Photography.
His association and work with the masters of photography, such as Padma Shri Raghu Rai, has earned him recognition and reputation of the highest order across the world. Many of his works have been exhibited in distinguished art galleries across the world, in more than 70 countries, including some very renowned ones like Annexe de la Marie of Paris, France, and the Jehangir Art Gallery at Mumbai.He was conferred with the distinction of EFIP GOLD ( Excellence/Gold Federation of Indian
Photography) in 2019, and before that, FFIP (Fellow of the Federation of Indian
Photography) by the Federation of Indian Photography.
In 2018, he was conferred with the prestigious distinction of EFIAP from Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique, Belgium.
Recently, Mr. Banerjee was awarded two Honorary Distinctions from Cyprus, for his outstanding contributions and promotion of international art photography, the prestigious Hon. PESGSPC and the Grand Progress Award, PESGSPC.
Mr. Banerjee is a member of the Photographic Society of America and the Federation of Indian Photography.
We are honoured to have on board with us in our club, the greatest stalwarts of the industry. They inspire us, guide us, and drive us in achieving the highest levels of photography.
Our students are our pride, our assets. The standards set for them are only the best, and nothing but the best. Our programme aims at grooming them towards this target. Their accolades speak for themselves.
AWARDS
AWARD WINNERS
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Take a peek at photographs we have created. You will be doing the same, perhaps even better once we are done with you.
Have a look at some of the photographs taken by our students, with a contemporary approach.
We have customized our courses to suit everyone whether you are an office goer, a student or a homemaker; a variety in curriculum is offered so you can pick just what's right for your goals.
Whether you want to pursue photography as a hobby, or are looking to build a career in professional photography, we've got you covered.
Learn Photography from the Basics upto Advanced Techniques. Whether you are an office goer, student or homemaker, if you are looking to develop a Photographic Eye, and wanting to acquire Creative skills within a short time, this course is for you.
An in-depth course in photography editing, starting at the basics, to the most advanced editing techniques using Adobe Photoshop.
Photography is incomplete without the final polish and touch-ups that are required to present them to the world.
This course not only covers usage of the most advanced tools in the industry, but also delivers a thorough understanding of the inner concepts and understanding of what exactly is required to tune photos professioanlly, both colour and black and white.
WHO IS THIS FOR:
Anyone wanting to present professionally finished photographs to a global audience.
Starting at the basics of studio photography, this course takes you to the deep insights of Fashion Photography.
Simply taking good photos is not enough to establish photography as a career. Hence this course also helps you understand the business concepts of this line.
It also helps you to create a solid body of works for your portfolio, with thorough guidance from our mentor, which you may effectively use to build a professional website or social network presence.
A complete, and in-depth Photography course, like no other. Our Diploma Course is designed to engage the student in a complete end to end professional training, and a thorough portfolio development, enabling one to prepare one's platform for a rewarding career.
It is understood, that a true photographer knows it all. Has the complete knowledge. This course delivers precisely that.
Become a Master of shooting Streets, an artisan of shooting Landscapes, an adventurer of shooting Wildlife, or a Professional of shooting Fashion/Advertisements/Products. Become so much more.
Be part of a high-achieving team. Engage in constant activites. Get exposed to the greatest Masters worldwide. Unleash your potential!
We have customized our courses to suit everyone whether you want to simply Vlog, or create Visual Stories with Cinematic Video; a variety in curriculum is offered so you can pick just what's right for your goals.
Whether you want to pursue videography as a hobby, or are looking to build a career in professional cinematography, we've got you covered.
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