Description
WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
Take your photography skills to the next level with this hands-on advanced course designed to build on the foundations of beginner photography. You'll explore more sophisticated techniques to improve the quality and creativity of your images, with a strong focus on understanding and controlling light, the key element of successful photography.
Throughout the course you'll develop practical skills in lighting and portfolio development. Whether you're pursuing photography as a hobby or considering further study, this course will help you create stronger, more professional looking photographs.
WHO'S IT FOR?
This course is ideal for:
- Those who have completed a Beginners Photography course
- Photography enthusiasts with a basic understanding of camera settings and photographic principles
- Hobbyists looking to refine their technical and creative skills
- Aspiring photographers interested in building a portfolio for further study
- Individuals considering entry into the Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging course
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Duration - 9 hours total delivered over 3 weeks
Delivery - Face to Face practical workshops combining demonstrations, discussions and photography activities
Participants should have completed a beginner level photography course or possess a basic understanding of photography concepts, including camera settings and composition principles.
What to bring:
- A digital camera (DSLR, mirrorless or advanced compact camera)
- Camera manual (recommended)
- Memory card and fully charged battery
OUTCOMES OF COURSE
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Apply advanced lighting techniques to create more impactful photographs.
• Use colour creatively to enhance mood, storytelling, and visual impact.
• Improve image quality through advanced camera and exposure control.
• Critically assess and refine your photographic work.
• Develop a portfolio of images that showcase your technical skills and creative style.
• Prepare for further study pathways, including the Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging.
Class Times
Wednesdays: 5:45pm - 8:45pm
This course will close on the 4th March 2027 unless it is filled prior to the date.
Duration
3 weeks x 3 hours
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
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