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Sri Lanka Army

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26th April 2016 22:43:41 Hours

Media Directorate’s Photography & Video Technology Course Ends

‘Still Photography and Video Technology Course- No 13’, organized and conducted by the Directorate of Media of the Army concluded on Monday (25) morning after a brief ceremony at the Army Camp in Kelaniya.

The Course was designed with the intention of enhancing the knowledge of 33 soldiers of all regiments interested in ‘Still Photography and Video Technology’ and continued for a period of one-month.

Brigadier Jayanath Jayaweera, Director Media as the day’s chief guest made closing remarks at the conclusion of the Course and underlined the importance of applying this professional knowledge as a helping tool when required.

It is assumed that enhancement of the proficiency in Video Technology and Photography amongst other ranks in the Army will provide a great stimulus to carry out their Media-related duties in the respective Regiments once they return.

Brigadier Jayanath Jayaweera, Director Media, Major Isuru Senenayake, Course Coordinator, officers, Warrant Officer - I N.G.S.P Kularatne, Course Instructor, together with other instructors and other ranks in the Directorate of Media witnessed the closing ceremony.

The best achievers in the Course in order of merits are as follows;

1st Place       - Private P.B.A.M Wickremasinghe        - 7 SLAOC

2nd Place       - Private A.S.S Ruwan Kumara              - 18 GR

3rd Place       - Corporal S.K.D Nishantha                    - 1 SLEME