Happy Camera Club: is a social enterprise to teach the basics of

photography to the not-so-privileged, and , to...

... help them make constructive use of time ... help them acquire an additional skill set to

make a career choice from

It's a personal challengePhotography + teaching + entrepreneurship It a natural succession to our learning's as a creative individualHappiness. InclusivenessAbility to implement one's own ideas into well defined actions

Happy Camera Club: Students at work

Students from Bangalore workshop

Vinod, 17 years (Delhi workshop)

Vinod, 17 yearsStudents at work in Old Delhi

Mari Huey Machli,Russell Market,Nagaraj,Bangalore

A hungry hippo— by Gangadhar,19

Students’ Work

Reflection and the flight— by Rakesh, 15

Safdarjung Tomb by Aftab,New Delhi

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

We chose to work as a for profit social enterprise.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Image by Samyukta Lakshmi.

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Images by Sunny Lamba.

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Image by Siddharth Jain.

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Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Image by Arati Rao

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Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Image by Nishant Ratnakar

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Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Image by Mahesh Shantaram

Students’ WorkCan we make a living out of photography?

Happy Camera Club has a 2-pronged mandate

Sample work done by our photographer mentors.

Education

To teach the finer pointsfor photography - beyondaim-and-shoot knowledge

Marketplace

To create a commerciallyviable resource pool oftalented, cost-effective, readily-available photographers

Images by Sethu Sethuraman.

HCC events

Exhibitions, Galleries and field outings

HCC Events

Action at photography workshop

HCC Exhibition

Event at Chitra Kala Parishath

Where HCC has gained visibility.

Events Media presence

A very PRESSing matter ...

Where HCC has gained visibility.

Events

A very PRESSing matter ...

Our Partners

Our Partners

Happy Camera Club Case Study

Aftab Akram – HCC student from New Delhi

First Assignment with Lele Sports in Delhi

Second Assignment – In Udaipur with Boond

Second Assignment - with Boond

First Payment from HCC

Widening reach• Creating an eco system with Mentors, NGOs and students and Corporates• Centers - Delhi/Bangalore/ Mumbai• Nirbhaya Fundraising Campaign• Student work exhibited at Thalam, Bangalore and Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore

Investments

• Brand building & enhancing our social presence through social media and networking tools • In Technology for an interactive web 2.0 website, Blog• Partnerships with Corporates, social institutions & associations • In vendor relationships and design firms• In participation in festivals and events to engage with like minded people and build awareness • In mentors/ students/ participants who can make a difference

HCC Presence

Short term

• Marketing Solutions • Content creation for brand building and Social Media

• Internal Marketing and HR • Photography Workshop for Employees • Employee Engagement - Knowledge partner for starting or

enabling a Photography Club• Coverage of events (Town Hall, Product Launches)

• Customer Experience • Photography contest for HNI customers/ Blue Chip customers

• Fulfil CSR objectives • Enable skill building for students from disadvantaged

backgrounds• Employ same students to create content for Annual Report,

Investor presentations

What can HCC offer

Branding and PR

• Make available award winning world class photographers to cover events / product shoots/ office photography/ Annual day/ sports day/ Town Hall

• Opportunity to sponsor a workshop / series of workshops with HCC ( Title Branding)

What can HCC offer ING

Communities and Social Media

• Create a property in partnership with HCC – Curated talks , events , presentations specifically on

photography and on social change through photography

• Can also be used for special Product demos, launches or a CUG (Closed User Group) soft launch market feedback and testing

Customer Experience and Delight

• Exposure to thought leaders and opinion makers through curated events to existing customer base / followers on Social Media

• Educational / Quizzing module

Fulfill Corporate Social Responsibility

• HCC is the bridge between Corporations and Social Non profits/ NGO’s

• Provide a more sustainable and long term opportunities for the differently –abled and underprivileged

• Provide opportunities to employees to build empathy / team building and management skills

• Participating in programs with the underprivileged / differently abled

• Teach students of these institutions • Donate in cash or kind

Long term and Ongoing

Create an atmosphere of OPEN source knowledgeby working with professional designers

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