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LLA Campus turns into a Film Set

Behind the scenes from the Hi Nanna film shoot.
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Every Frame A Story

Workshop on Visual Storytelling by Subhash Tendle
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Batch 23 Cooks Up a Storm!

The day students took over the LLA kitchen.
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Onam 2023 - Celebrations on Campus.

Batch 23 celebrated their first festival together on campus- Onam.
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Batch 23 First Day.

LLA welcomes a new batch of aspiring image makers.
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Advanced Camera Techniques

An overview of the session on Large Format Film Cameras and Tilt Shift Lenses.
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Campus and Cosmos

A slumber party on LLA campus - under a blanket of stars.
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A Musical Diwali

Diwali at LLA - Cool music, warm diyas and hot vadas!
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Studio Portraiture

An overview of Batch 21’s Studio Portraiture module.
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Frames Unlimited

How many new and unique frames can you find on campus?
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LLA Campus turns into a Film Set

Behind the scenes from the Hi Nanna film shoot.

Read more >

Every Frame A Story

Workshop on Visual Storytelling by Subhash Tendle.

Read more >

Batch 23 Cooks Up a Storm!

The day students took over the LLA kitchen.

Read more >

Onam 2023 - Celebrations on Campus.

Batch 23 celebrated their first festival together on campus- Onam.

Read more >

Batch 23 First Day.

LLA welcomes a new batch of aspiring image makers.

Read more >

Advanced Camera Techniques

An overview of the session on Large Format Film Cameras and Tilt Shift Lenses.

Read more >

Campus and Cosmos

A slumber party on LLA campus - under a blanket of stars.

Read more >

A Musical Diwali

Diwali at LLA - Cool music, warm diyas and hot vadas!

Read more >

Studio Portraiture

An overview of Batch 21’s Studio Portraiture module.

Read more >

Campus
Light and Life Academy is perched on a mountaintop about 7000 ft. above sea level near Ooty,Tamil Nadu, India, with a spectacular view of the Ketti valley. A pollution free, serene setting, with up to three seasons visiting it everyday. The quality of light is perfect for the visually inclined students. Custom-designed by one of India’s most celebrated architects, Mr. Jaisim, the 50,000 sq ft facility, includes 14 studios well equipped with lights, light modifying accessories and grip equipment to help the students shoot every assignment given with all the time they need. The students will also have exposure to high end lighting equipment.
 
Who You Will Learn From

Akshay Sharma

Akshay Sharma is a filmmaker and photographer based out of Delhi.
Akshay’s work, both Still and Film has been featured across Indian and international publications like Harper’s Bazaar, Condé Nast Group India (Vogue, Architectural Digest, CNTraveller), Hypebeast, Dezeen, PlatformMag, Verve, and others.

Ankit Gupta

Ankit Gupta is a Travel, Nature, Architecture and Interior photographer based out of Delhi.
Ankit's list of clients includes Zostel, GoStops and many other boutique hotels.

Mihir Hardikar

Mihir Hardikar is a Food and Beverage photographer based in Mumbai.
Mihir has worked with national and international brands such as Domino’s Pizza, Cure.Fit, Mother Dairy, Nestle Bangladesh, Haldirams.

Mohsin Taha

Mohsin is an Architecture and Interior Photographer based out of Mumbai.
Mohsin has worked with numerous brands such as Hyatt, Hiranandani, HDFC, Brookfield, OLA, Jio, JSW, D Decor, Tata Housing, Godrej Realty, Avighna.

Pretika Menon

Pretika Menon has worked in fashion and fine art for the last 12 years as a photographer, creative director and filmmaker.
Pretika has worked with international names like Apple, Nike, Gucci & Vogue Italia, as well as Indian brands like Gundi Studios, Aroka, Kanika Goyal, Fae Beauty, and commercial brands like Tailor & Circus, Titan, Tommy Hilfiger etc.

Sathish Kumar Raju

Sathish is an Automobile Photographer based out of Pondicherry.
Satish has worked with a number of leading international brands including Toyota, Hyundai, Royal Enfield and Mahindra to name a few.
Frequently Asked Questions

Admission is open to anyone with a degree or diploma (with a minimum of 15 years of formal education), who is over 20 years of age. 

In rare cases, exceptions will be made at the discretion of management, for those who have not completed a UG degree, but have substantial work experience. 

If you have any queries regarding eligibility call us at +91 7598287370 or write to us at admissions@llacademy.org.

The candidate can have a UG degree in ANY STREAM to be eligible for the courses at Light & Life Academy.

The courses at Light & Life Academy do not mandate any experience in photography. However, it assumes a basic knowledge of the operations of the camera. The curriculum starts from the basics of photography. To know more, go to the Course Page.

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