Dhaka-based photography academy Counter Foto has organised a gala event in celebration of the second anniversary of its photography department. The event starts today in the capital.
The three-day programme includes unveiling of the hundreds of photography books, portfolio presentations by the students of Counter Foto, commemoration of Azizur Rahman Peu, and several seminars on different topics.
The celebration will commence with the launch of the hundreds of photography books at Counter Foto’s Mirpur campus today at 10am. Renowned photographer-cinematographer Anowar Hossain will uncover the books.
The celebration will end with the Grand Program and Life-time Achievement Award ceremony at RC Mojumder Auditorium in Dhaka University on November 23, starting at 5:30pm.
Counter Foto’s department of photography was established on November 23, 2012. Offering diverse study programmes on photography, it has become the most sought after photography school in the city within a short period of time.


