15+
Years
Lead Expert
Isuru Praveen Ranasinghe
International Wildlife Photographer & Conservationist
Isuru Praveen Ranasinghe is an internationally acclaimed wildlife photographer and conservationist, widely recognized for his compelling visual storytelling and deep commitment to protecting the natural world. Beginning his photographic journey in 2012, Isuru has built an impressive career spanning over 15 years, earning a distinguished reputation in wildlife and nature photography. His work has received numerous national and international accolades, including State Awards and prestigious honors from FIAP, PSA, and GPU, with multiple gold medals to his name. With over 800 international acceptances across more than 40 countries, his photography reflects not only technical excellence but also a profound understanding of wildlife behavior and ecosystems. Beyond awards and recognition, Isuru is deeply dedicated to wildlife conservation and environmental advocacy. He currently serves as the Vice President of the Wild Sri Lanka Society, where he actively contributes to conservation initiatives, wildlife awareness programs, and responsible nature-based tourism efforts across the country. Isuru is also committed to education and mentorship, conducting photography lectures, wildlife workshops, and field-based learning experiences that promote ethical wildlife photography and habitat protection. He is the owner of IK Photography & Cinematography, where he works professionally in wedding and event photography, balancing commercial excellence with artistic integrity. Driven by a lifelong passion for nature, Isuru continues to use wildlife photography as a powerful tool for conservation storytelling. He is an admin of the Kumana Leopard Diary, contributing to long-term wildlife documentation and conservation-focused awareness. In addition, he organizes and leads guided wildlife tours across Sri Lanka's major national parks, sharing his extensive knowledge of wildlife, conservation practices, and local ecosystems with both local and international visitors.
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15+
Years
Lead Expert
Kanchana Dasanayaka
Award-Winning Wildlife Photographer
Kanchana Dasanayaka is a highly experienced and award-winning wildlife photographer, admired for her passion, patience, and deep emotional connection to the natural world. With over 15 years of experience in wildlife photography, she has built a strong reputation for capturing intimate and powerful moments that reflect the true spirit of Sri Lanka's wilderness. Her work has earned multiple national and international photography awards, recognizing both her artistic vision and technical excellence. Through years spent in the field, Kanchana has developed a keen understanding of animal behavior, allowing her to anticipate rare moments and translate them into compelling visual stories. Her photography spans a wide range of subjects, from elusive big cats and majestic elephants to endemic birds and fragile ecosystems. Kanchana is deeply committed to ethical wildlife photography and conservation-focused storytelling. Her work consistently promotes respect for wildlife, natural habitats, and responsible nature-based tourism. Beyond her personal achievements, she actively supports and mentors aspiring photographers, sharing field knowledge, techniques, and a conservation-first mindset through workshops and guided experiences. Driven by an unwavering love for nature, Kanchana continues to explore Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes, using photography as a medium to inspire awareness, appreciation, and protection of the island's rich biodiversity. Her passion, experience, and dedication make her a respected and influential voice in Sri Lanka's wildlife photography community.