Reflection Photography
About the Society
Reflection, founded in 2012, is the official Photography and Filmmaking Society of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Evening College. It serves as a platform for creative expression, bringing together students who share a passion for visual storytelling, photography, and cinema.
The society’s purpose is to capture and convey stories that inspire, inform, and provoke thought both within and beyond the college community.
Over the years, Reflection has evolved into a dynamic space for artistic exploration, technical learning, and meaningful collaboration. Every frame holds a narrative, and every click sparks inspiration in the captivating realm of visual storytelling.
- Dr. Sunder Singh
- Commerce Department
- sundersingh.91@rediffmail.com
Functioning and Structure
Reflection operates as a student-led society under Shaheed Bhagat Singh Evening College. The society follows a well-organized structure that balances creative freedom with professional discipline.
The core team consists of the following roles:
- President – Oversees all operations of Reflection, ensuring smooth coordination across departments. Maintains discipline, supervises events, and handles official documentation of the society.
- Vice President – Assists the President in managing society activities and departmental coordination. Provides guidance to teams and ensures open communication within the society.
- Secretary – Manages administrative tasks, maintains records of events and communications, and assists with documentation and coordination across departments.
- Treasurer – Handles financial records, budgeting, and expense tracking. Coordinates with the PR team on sponsorship finances and ensures transparency in fund management.
- Joint Secretary – Supports the Secretary in internal coordination and attendance tracking. Maintains communication between departments and assists in smooth event functioning.
- IT and Graphics Head – Designs digital posters, reels, and promotional content. Ensures Reflection’s visual identity stays modern and cohesive across platforms.
- Content Head – Oversees caption writing, content curation, and form creation for events. Maintains thematic social media content and coordinates with IT and PR teams.
- Public Relations (PR) Head – Handles outreach, sponsorships, and collaborations. Promotes Reflection across other institutions and manages professional communication.
- Filmmaking Head – Leads all film-related projects and short films. Oversees concept development, direction, and editing while ensuring creative quality and participation records.
This collaborative framework ensures that every member develops both artistic and managerial competence, fostering a professional environment for creative growth.
Activities and Initiatives
Jump into photography with Reflection’s exciting photowalks, where every step becomes an opportunity to explore creativity. These trips are designed for students to learn, experiment, and capture beautiful moments through their lenses.
Each photowalk focuses on developing photography basics with themes such as portraits, landscapes, vintage styles, black-and-white photography, and vibrant street photography.
- 20 October 2024 – Humayun's Tomb
- 16 November 2024 – Qutub Minar
- 24 November 2024 – Chandni Chowk
- 29 December 2024 – Yamuna Ghat
- 07 March 2025 – Purana Qila
- 05 October 2025 – Potter’s Village
Reflection regularly conducts workshops and training sessions on technical and creative aspects of photography such as camera handling, editing techniques, composition, and visual storytelling.
On 11 January 2025, an online workshop on the Fundamentals of Photography was conducted by Farzeen Rais, former President of Reflection. The session introduced participants to the core principles of photography including composition, lighting, and camera settings.
Drawing from personal experiences, Farzeen encouraged attendees to view photography not only as a technical skill but also as a powerful medium of storytelling.
The collective effort of Reflection members lies at the heart of every initiative. The team actively collaborates with multiple societies and departments to capture and document the vibrant cultural life of the college.
Reflection has collaborated with various societies and institutions including Marqsoc, Creador, IIC, NUKE, Areopagitica, Geography Department, Student Union Fest “Divyotsav 25”, the B.A. Programme Association, and NSS DRC.
These collaborations allow the team to document diverse events across campus while strengthening their skills in event photography, storytelling, and visual documentation.
Reflection organizes its flagship annual event PHOTONS, celebrating the art of photography and filmmaking through multiple competitions and exhibitions.
- Photography Exhibition
- Online Photography Competition
- Offline Photography Competition
- Offline Filmmaking Competition
Participants were challenged to capture creative visuals and produce short films within a limited time frame, encouraging storytelling through visual media. More than 30 colleges across Delhi participated in the event, making it a vibrant platform for young creatives.
Reflection actively manages its social media presence to showcase student work and promote photography and filmmaking within the college community.
The team regularly creates engaging reels, participates in social media trends, and highlights student achievements, ensuring that Reflection remains a dynamic digital platform for creative expression.
Achievements
Throughout the academic year, the society actively engages in numerous photography, photostory, and videography competitions within Delhi University and across other prestigious institutions. Members of Reflection consistently demonstrate creativity, technical expertise, and dedication to the art of visual storytelling.
Some of the notable achievements of Reflection members include:
- 14 October 2025: 1st Position – Reel Making Competition, DRC.
- 14 October 2025: 2nd Position – Reel Making Competition, DRC.
- 27 December 2025: 1st Position – Online Photography Competition, SGGSC.
- 06 February 2025: Bhavya, Kunal Dabas, Shreya, Jas Rais, Vanshika – 3rd Position in “SYMPHONY'25” On-the-Spot Photography Competition, Janki Devi Memorial College.
- 20 February 2025: Kunal Dabas, Jatin, Lakshay, Satyam, Adarsh, Vanshika – 1st Position in “SHOT READY HAI?” Filmmaking Competition, Jesus and Mary College.
- 24 February 2025: Satyam, Bhavya, Shivam, Abhishek, Atul, Ayush Patel, Jatin, Chitra – 3rd Position in “LENS EYE” Photography Competition.
- 26 February 2025: 2nd Prize – Online Photostory Competition, ARSD College.
- 28 February 2025: Divyanshu, Ayush Patel, Shreya Kwarta, Ashmit, Satyam, Vanshika – 1st Position in “JOSH'25” Photography Competition, Ramanujan College.
- 01 March 2025: Jas Rais, Jatin, Abhishek, Bhavya, Chetan, Manthan, Kunal – 3rd Position in Filmmaking Competition, PGDAV College.
- 03 March 2025: Jas Rais, Jatin, Manthan, Vipul, Ashmit – 2nd Position in Photography Competition, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce.
- 06 March 2025: Jatin, Adarsh, Vanshika, Kunal, Lakshay – 1st Position in Filmmaking Competition, Deen Dayal Upadhyay College.
- 20 March 2025: Bhavya, Jatin, Shivam, Satyam, Vipul, Adarsh, Manthan – 1st Position in Filmmaking Competition, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam College.
- 12 April 2025: Divyansh Srivastava – 2nd Position in Filmmaking Competition, “Indradhanush 5.0”, Sankalp BA Programme Association, SBSEC.
- 14 April 2025: Satyam, Robin, Ashmit, Swapnil – 3rd Position in On-the-Spot Photography, Sankalp NGO.
- 17 April 2025: 1st Position in Filmmaking Competition, SRCC.
- 15 August 2025: 1st & 2nd Position – Online Competition, Gargi College.
- 21 August 2025: 1st, 2nd & Special Mention – Photography Competition, ARSD College by Suhani, Subhiksha, Swapnil, Satyam, Divyanshu, Siddharth.
- 28 August 2025: 1st Position – Online Photography Competition by Rotaract Society (Shivam).
- 09 September 2025: 1st & 3rd Position – 24-Hour Filmmaking Competition, DTU.
- 13 October 2025: 1st & 3rd Position – Reel Making Competition, DRC by Ayush, Manthan, Kashish, Saksham, Swapnil, Aryan.
