Saturday, September 20, 2008


The Photographic book titled "Mine Eyes Have Seen" give you a glimpse of 60 years through the eyes of Dr M.S.Weerakone. His photography is in three segments. The early Black and White, Artistic Nude photography and Abstract Color.
Dr. Weerakone is a well known photographer in Sri Lanka and his photographs have being submitted in the International Year book consecutively for 5 years in the late 1950's. He is the patron of the Photograpahic Society of Sri Lanka and have being conferred fellowship from the National Photographic Art Society of Sri Lanka and fellowship of the Srilankan Institute of Photographers. In 2005 The National Photographers Association of Sri Lanka also conferred a Fellowship to Dr Weerakone. The Photographic society of Negombo also felicitated Dr. Weerakone at a ceremony in lieu of his contribution to photography from the pictureus town of Negombo. He also has being honoured Associate of the International Association of Photography.
I being the author's son, has a limited edition of copies of the book at a cost of 25 USD without shipping cost. Contact mithrasw@gmail.com for further details.

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