Studio 12
Wild Frames
Natural History & Wildlife Photography
Six days of photography as storytelling, observation, and environmental inquiry — with field-driven learning.
When
20–25 July 2026
Six full days · 10am–5pm
Where
CU Global Campus
Devanahalli, Bengaluru
You earn
2 Credits
Certificate of Completion
for external participants
Open to
All Students
UG, PG, PhD across schools + external participants
What you’ll do
This is a 6-day immersive introduction to natural history and wildlife photography through experiential, field-driven learning. The course positions photography not merely as a technical skill, but as a medium for storytelling, observation, and environmental inquiry. You’ll define your own themes and co-create knowledge through exploration, with the instructor acting as a mentor guiding inquiry.
What you’ll cover
- Introduction to natural history and wildlife photography
- Basic photography techniques
- The science of wildlife
- Advanced wildlife photography
- Environmental awareness and conservation
- Portfolio development and project work
- Career paths and future opportunities
- Fieldwork and practical training (8 hours)
- Nature walks and safaris (10 hours of field photography)
Total course time: 30 hours across 6 days.
What you’ll make
Each team will create a Photo Story or Visual Narrative Series, presented as a digital or physical exhibit on the final day.
Your six days
| Mon | Foundation & framing — introduction, team formation, theme selection. |
| Tue–Thu | Deep work & iteration — field immersion, photography, peer reviews. |
| Fri | Refinement — editing, sequencing, presentation preparation. |
| Sat | Showcase — final presentations and evaluations. |
How you’ll be assessed
| 20% | Process & participation |
| 25% | Field work & iteration |
| 15% | Peer review |
| 40% | Final project |
Registration Opens
20th May 2026
- Free for CU students
- Paid for external participants
Questions about a Studio?
Reach out to the Studios Coordinator. Happy to talk through any of the courses, what to expect day-to-day, or whether a particular Studio fits where you are in your learning right now.
Studios Coordinator
Anand K Sharma
cu.studios@chanakyauniversity.edu.in
+91 88930 33233
Campus
Chanakya University Global Campus
NH-648, Haraluru–Polanahalli
Near Kempegowda Intl. Airport
Devanahalli, Bengaluru — 562165