About Our Association

Preserving the Legacy of Photography & Motion Imaging

The Cine Still TV & Motion Photographers Association is a professional organization established in 2001 to represent, support, and strengthen the community of photography and videography professionals. Registered under the Trade Union Act, 1926, the Association has been committed to promoting professional excellence, safeguarding members' interests, and embracing technological advancements in the imaging industry.

  • Established in 2001 with a Strong Professional Legacy
  • Registered under the Trade Union Act, 1926
  • Affiliated with FWICE (Federation of Western India Cine Employees)
  • Supporting Photography, Television & Motion Professionals
  • Promoting Skill Development & Industry Excellence

656+

Registered Members

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Building a Strong Community of Photography & Motion Imaging Professionals

2001

Established Since

656+

Registered Members

100+

Association Events

25+

Years of Excellence

Welfare Association

Empowering Our Members Through Education, Health & Welfare

The Welfare Association is dedicated to supporting photographers, videographers and motion imaging professionals through education, healthcare, financial assistance and community welfare initiatives. We strive to improve the quality of life of our members while encouraging professional excellence and lifelong learning.

  • Professional Workshops & Skill Development Programs
  • Medical Assistance & Health Check-up Camps
  • Educational Support & Scholarship Initiatives
  • Death Compensation & Daughter's Marriage
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Our Events

Celebrating Creativity Through Association Events

Discover our diverse range of association events including photography and videography workshops, industry seminars, exhibitions, award functions, community outreach and member engagement activities.

Canon Camera Workshop

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Sony Camera Workshop

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22nd AGM Held on 31st January 2026

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Benefits for Members

    Our Association proudly serves and supports 656 registered members.

  • ✓ Accidental Death Insurance – Coverage up to ₹3,00,000.
  • ✓ Natural Death Insurance – Coverage up to ₹1,00,000.
  • ✓ Immediate Family Assistance – ₹20,000 financial support under the Death Relief Fund.
  • ✓ Daughter Marriage Assistance – ₹5,100 provided under the Kanya Nidhi scheme.
  • ✓ Free Family Medical Card – Health benefits for the entire family through Nagpur Welfare.
  • ✓ Free Books for Members' Children – Educational support for children.
  • ✓ Medical Assistance – Up to ₹5,000 through the Photographers Welfare Trust.
  • ✓ Educational Scholarships – Scholarships for members' children through Nagpur Welfare.
  • ✓ Recognized Photographer Identity Card – Valid across India for professional shooting assignments.
  • ✓ Payment Recovery Support – Assistance in recovering pending payments for members.
  • ✓ Scholarships for Active Members' Children – ₹10,000 to ₹50,000 through Yuva Unstoppable.
  • ✓ Ration & Education Support – Benefits up to ₹15,000 through the Yash Chopra Foundation.
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Benefits of Registering with Us as a Member

Professional Recognition

Receive official association membership and industry recognition.

Photography Workshops

Participate in photography and videography training programs.

Member Welfare

Medical assistance, financial support and welfare activities.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with industry professionals and expand your career.