From the course: The Traveling Photographer: Dubai

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Experience: Photo week

Experience: Photo week

From the course: The Traveling Photographer: Dubai

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Experience: Photo week

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- I first started coming to Dubai six years ago for Photo Week, which is put on in Dubai. It's a festival and it includes all kinds of cool things, and if you're a photographer and you're going to be visiting Dubai you want to time it to visit when Photo Week is going on. I'm here with Mohamed Somji, who is the co-owner of the program, and please can you tell us about it. - Sure, so you know, we started this in 2004 when we brought a couple of photographers, and that event's just grown because the appetite for photography in this city is really healthy, and with the over the top architecture and the landmarks that we have, people are just drawn to it and you know, this event, this year's event will have 15 photographers, and ... - Instructors you mean. - Exactly, - Right. - 15 instructors who are coming down from all over the world, from, you know, the U.S., from Italy, from the U.K., and they're teaching workshops in a range of different genres. Everything from landscape, to…

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