ABOUT THE COURSE
YOUR CAREER IN PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Do you have an eye and love for capturing people, places, animals or even moments and love to build a career working with your passion? The advanced certificate can help transfer your hobby into one of the most envied careers.
Designed by top industry experts, this online course improves your ability to present your work for maximum impact to the public, employers, clients, publishers, galleries, and others.
You will gain first-hand experience in photography, presentation, and publishing to prepare you to work in any aspect of photography, or even starting your own studio business.
STUDY DURATION:
In this course, you can learn at your own pace, without any fixed due dates or deadlines. You study whenever you have the time and feel motivated to do so. The course typically takes around 400 hours to complete from beginning to end, and most students graduate within 12 months.
STUDY METHOD:
100% Online
START DATE:
Intake is open now.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This certificate opens up the gateway for you to seek employment in various businesses, some career outcomes may require further training and /or qualifications.
- Professional Photographer
- Digital Image Editor
- Photography Business Owner
- Wildlife Photographer
CORE MODULES
1. Digital Photography
- Introduction to Digital Technology
- Equipment
- Digital Technology
- Digital Cameras
- Taking Photographs
- Scanners
- Uploading Images
- The Digital Darkroom
- Composting and Imaging
- Special Effects
- Outputs and Applications
2. Photographic Lighting
- Light Characteristics and Lighting Concepts
- Light Sources – continuous & flash
- Meters & Filters
- Other Equipment for Lighting
- Contrast & Composition
- The Zone System
- Studio Lighting
- On-location Lighting
3. Photographic Technology
- Image Formation
- Lighting
- Sensitometry A
- Sensitometry B
- Understanding Colour
- Chemistry of Colour photography
- Optical Filters and Other Attachments
- Lenses
4. Introduction to Photography
- Origins of Photography
- Photo Sensitive Surfaces
- Photo Equipment: Cameras
- Photo Equipment: Flashes etc.
- Processing Images
- Enlarging and Photo Manipulation
- Lighting
- Fault Finding
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ABOUT US
Courses4me
Courses4me is the leader in online education with decades of experience in both public and private education.
Our founders have a combined 30 years of expertise in education and training and have joined forces to deliver high-quality, low-cost education to anyone wishing to advance their career.
IS COURSES4ME ACCREDITED?
Yes. All of our courses are endorsed by the IARC (www.iarcedu.com) and accredited by ICOES (www.icoes.org). ICOES has an independent board of management that ensures that the Foundation operates in accordance with its purpose. It has an Advisory Board consisting of independent professors who developed and implemented the Accreditation Standards, a quality charter that is used for the annual review of prospective and existing accredited course providers.