Myingyan, 11 March
The professional photographers from the Upper Myanmar Photographic Society (UMPS) taught a class for photography for cameramen free of charge at Soonlun Monastery in Myingyan, Mandalay Region this morning.
The course, the first of its kind in Myingyan was jointly organized by the UMPS and the Myingyan Photographic Association. Chairman of the UMPS U Ko Ko Oo and Vice-Chairman U Sis Thway Kyaw are giving practical training on photography. Chairman of the Myingyan Photographic Association U Aung Zaw Myint (Unity) said that arrangements are being made to conduct photographic courses and organize photography contests for the members and those who are interested in photography.
The two-day course is being attended by 70 photographers from Myingyan, Taungtha, Welaung, Natogyi, Ngazun, NyaungU, Popa, and Pakokku.—Zaw Min Naing (Myingyan)
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe
