Kolkata: Photography can very well be taken up as a career, renowned painter Ramananda Bandopadhya said at `Seeing Beyond` exhibition on Tuesday.
Inaugurating the 2nd Annual Exhibition of Fine Art Photography by the members of Perspective, a wing of Indian Visual Arts Foundation (IVAF) at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Bandyopadhyay said such exhibitions can act as a boon to enthuse new talents.
"Photography like painting is both illustration with the mind`s eye and documentation," Bandyopadhyay, the guest of honour on the occasion, explained.
The exhibition was the collection of artwork by 24 photographers mostly based on human interest. It was organized in collaboration with a non-profit organization RAIN.