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Name: Chamath Perera
Address: 123 Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +94 77 1234567
Portfolio Website: www.chamathphoto.lk

A dedicated and passionate Photographer based in Sri Lanka Colombo with over 8 years of experience capturing the essence of life through the lens. Specializing in portrait, event, and cultural photography, I have worked with clients ranging from local businesses to international tourists seeking to preserve memories of their time in Sri Lanka. My work is deeply rooted in the vibrant culture and landscapes of Colombo and beyond, ensuring every image reflects authenticity and artistry. As a Photographer in Sri Lanka Colombo, I aim to blend technical precision with creative storytelling to deliver visuals that resonate with emotional depth.

Senior Photographer

Sri Lanka Colombo Photography Studio | Jan 2018 – Present
- Led a team of 5 photographers to deliver high-quality images for weddings, corporate events, and portrait sessions in Colombo.
- Collaborated with local influencers and brands to create visually striking campaigns that highlighted Sri Lankan culture and tourism.
- Organized and executed photo shoots at iconic locations in Colombo, including Galle Face Hotel, Colombo Fort, and the National Museum.
- Mentored junior photographers, emphasizing the importance of adapting to diverse subjects and environments typical of Sri Lanka.

Freelance Photographer

Self-Employed | Jun 2015 – Dec 2017
- Provided photography services for private clients, including family portraits, graduation photos, and travel documentation.
- Captured cultural events such as the Sinhalese New Year and Vesak in Colombo, ensuring preservation of traditional practices through imagery.
- Built a strong online presence through social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, attracting a global audience interested in Sri Lankan heritage.

Assistant Photographer

Colombo Events Photography Co. | Mar 2014 – May 2015
- Assisted senior photographers in setting up equipment and managing logistics for large-scale events in Colombo.
- Edited and curated photos for clients, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality images.
- Gained hands-on experience with advanced camera techniques and post-production software tailored to the demands of Sri Lankan photography.

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka | Graduated 2014
- Focused on photography, graphic design, and media studies with a specialization in documentary photography.
- Participated in a 6-month internship at the Colombo Art Gallery, where I documented local artists and exhibitions.

• Technical Proficiency: Mastery of DSLR and mirrorless cameras (Canon EOS 5D Mark IV, Sony A7 III), lighting equipment, and post-processing software (Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Cultural Insight: Deep understanding of Sri Lankan traditions, festivals, and landscapes to create culturally relevant visuals in Colombo.
• Event Photography: Expertise in capturing dynamic moments during weddings, corporate events, and cultural gatherings in Sri Lanka.
• Portrait Photography: Skilled in creating compelling portraits that highlight the individuality of subjects from diverse backgrounds across Colombo.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to connect with clients and translate their vision into photographic art.

Cultural Heritage Series (Colombo, 2019): A collection of photographs documenting traditional Sri Lankan dance performances in Colombo, exhibited at the National Museum. This project highlighted the importance of preserving cultural identity through visual storytelling.

Wedding Photography Portfolio: Featured on local and international platforms, this portfolio showcases weddings across Colombo and its suburbs, emphasizing natural lighting and candid moments that reflect Sri Lankan wedding customs.

Street Photography in Colombo (2017–2020): A personal project capturing the daily life of Colombo’s bustling streets, from morning markets to sunset views at the Bay of Bengal. These images were published in a local magazine, "Colombo Life."

• Adobe Certified Expert – Photoshop | Adobe (2019)
• Certificate in Advanced Photography Techniques | Sri Lanka Institute of Photographic Arts (2016)
• Event Management for Photographers | Colombo Business School (2017)

• English – Fluent
• Sinhala – Fluent
• Tamil – Basic

Available upon request. Please contact Chamath Perera at [email protected] for references from past clients and colleagues in Sri Lanka Colombo.

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