title: Ram Prasad (cinematographer)
text: C. Ramprasad is an Indian cinematographer who predominantly works in the Telugu film industry. He has done cinematography for more than 50 films. His notable works are Hanuman Junction (2001), Murari (2002), Athanokkade (2005), Maryada Ramanna (2010), Mirapakay (2011), Yevadu (2014), Legend (2014), and Akhanda (2021).
  
  Early life
  
  Prasad was born to the couple Madhav Rao and Subbalakshmi in 1965. His father was a makeup man in South India and mother a homemaker. He spent his earlier years in Chennai. While his father inspired Prasad to make a decision about his career. After completing his SSLC, he joined the Film Institute in Chennai to pursue a Diploma in Cinematography (D.F.T.-Diploma in Film Technology). His passion for photography was so much that he just dropped out of college to join as assistant to VSR Swamy. He later moved to Hyderabad on 1992.
  
  Career
  
  Prasad worked as an assistant cameraman in Telugu feature films from 1986 to 1988 and finally got his first break in the film Pacha Thoranam.
  
  Awards
  
  Filmography
  
  All films in Telugu unless otherwise noted
  
  References
  
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  Living people
  Telugu film cinematographers
  20th-century Indian photographers
  1966 births
  21st-century Indian photographers
  Santosham Film Awards winners