500 per year and have many benefits attached to it.
The charge for the introductory membership fee is Rs. The organization has open membership system where the photographers (or non photographers) and photography enthusiasts from all walks of life can apply. The objective of Nepal Picture Library is to contribute to the study of Nepali photography, generate knowledge and raise questions about how we can explore the issues of memory, identity and history through images. photo.circle has also worked for the preservation of old photographs through its Nepal Picture Library – a photo archive that will be made available to the scholars as well as the viewers. Hamro Hajuraama (Our Grandmother), their first publication was focused on capturing images of the elderly women of Nepal. It is committed to enhancing the quality of photo-journalism in the country and its efforts has paid-up with commendable difference seen in the public perception of the power of photographs to tell serious stories within Nepal.
The organization, since its establishment, has been working actively to add passion into photography in the country by organizing numerous workshops, exchange programs, exhibitions and publications. A platform for emerging and professional photographers in Nepal, photo.circle was established in 2007.