Virendra Adhikari is a seasoned Professional Photography Mentor with over 13 years of experience in creative and technical photography. With a strong background in both commerce and computer science, he brings a rare blend of artistic vision and technical expertise. He has conducted 400+ workshops across 100+ cities, training over 16,000 participants and mentoring in more than 250 institutions. His career includes 7.5 years with Canon India, where he led marketing-driven photography education, equipment demos, and genre-based workshops as a PhotoMentor. In 2019, he founded Vinee Studio, a creative space for commercial shoots, digital ads, YouTube content, and training programs. Known for his clear teaching style and deep understanding of framing, lighting, gear, and storytelling, Virendra delivers practical, engaging, and personalized sessions. Fluent in Hindi, English, and Kumaoni, he connects easily with diverse learners and continues to inspire the next generation of photographers with hands-on mentorship and real-world knowledge.