Sri Lankan Tour Guide

 Natural Environmental factors which affects the tourism industry in Sri Lanka The natural attractions of Sri Lanka are a valuable resource for tourism. They include the following: Wild life sanctuaries and reserves and marine sanctuaries containing coral reefs rich in exotic fish and other marine life. Numerous beaches and lagoons for the development of hotel facilities and for water-sports. The hill country, which scenic land-scales, major natural attractions, and  forests providing trekking and panoramic views, water falls and caves. Scenery, with large ancient reservoirs. Reserves of gem-stones, tropical hardwoods, tropical fish, and National Parks and Bird Sanctuaries. Water for drinking, electricity, vegetables and flowers. Natural disaster. Weather changes.    Wild life sanctuaries and reserves and marine sanctuaries containing coral reefs rich in exotic fish and other marine life Coral reef are a valuable tourism asset. Reef tourism produces millions of ...

 Threats for Sri Lanaka Tourism Natural disaster Natural disasters - floods, rains, etc. impact hugely the tourism industry of the affected destinations. Sri Lanka was affected by Tsunami in December 2004. Approximately 40,000 lives were lost and much damage was done to properties along the coastal area. Sri Lanaka took nearly two years to recover fully from this disaster. The country has a Tsunami warning system in place and has revised its crisis management plan. During the time of Tsunami two-third of districts in east and south coast were hardly affected. The mangrove forests and coral reefs were reduced and damage by this Tsunami. The larger of coral sections were broke down and destroyed the balance of ecological system. And some coral have been moved from the reef. Many coral colonies were totally buried in sand. Some soft corals reef were entirely destroyed by this natural disaster. Therefore our natural resources are destroyed by the disaster. And this may affect the touri...

  Cameras Most feature films produced in Sri Lanka are shot on 35mm Cinemascope. Almost all commercials are produced on 35mm standard formats if not on Video. Unfortunately Cameras and Lenses are not available off the shelf - like in America or Europe. Individual equipment suppliers in Sri Lanka have a basic Camera set-up with Camera body, 5 or 6 standard Prime Lenses, a couple of Zooms, standard filters in each Camera Package. There is a wide selection of Artifex ꠲s and Artifex 435s and Artifex 535s available from India(some 435 owners have now upgraded to Ultra Primes in India).  Lights  There are a couple of rental houses in Colombo - Sri Lanka that work predominantly for foreign crews filming in Sri Lanka. There is a selection of HMIs - PARS, FLICKER FREE AND NORMAL - 16,12 and 8 KWs from India. 6KWs and below plenty - thought Pars & Flicker frees are limited. TUNGSTEN LIGHTS - 10KWs, 5KWs and below - plenty KINOFLOS. GRIP Equipment  High end Grip packag...

                       Executive Summary  The macro environment of film industry in Sri Lanka. The macro environment consists of larger societal forces that affect the entire micron virement. The six forces making up the company's macro environment include political, economic, social, technological, environment and Legal. In this report, express these forces. Shape opportunities and pose threats to the film industry in Sri Lanka. And we suppose  some recommendations to those threats. The present state of Sri Lankan cinema does not offer much hope. The Political environment consists of laws, agencies and groups, That influence or limit marketing actions. The political environment has under some three changes that affect marketing worldwide. Increasing legislations regulating film industry, strong govemment agency enforcement, and great emphasis on ethics and socially responsible actions. The economic environm...