PhotographyPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN

LEVEL 4DIPLOMAFROM

OVERVIEWIt is high time to develop your passion in photography, knowing it is the most popular and influential visual medium the world has ever known. This course will help you master the core photo-graphic skills and build your confidence in taking that shot.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the course, the student will be able to gain knowledge in camera controls, master the core fundamen-tals of photography and apply them in portfolio building.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• Stock photographer • Fashion and wedding photographer • Freelance photographer

APPROACH

Students should get hands-on experience to get the best out of the course. For this reason, students shall be involved in:

Lectures This course is delivered in two months with two lectures per week. Each lecture spans for three consecutive hours. Lectures shall be dedicated in addressing students’ con-cerns and clarifications to ensure full understanding of the lessons.

Labs Following a set of lectures, Lab practices are given in order to ensure that complete understanding of each lesson is delivered and applied by the students. Students are assigned hands-on practical training sessions which involve covering outdoor events and field trips.

Engagement Student’s participation in lectures, discussions, and group activities is encouraged in this course. This develops the students’ confidence, communication skills, and teamwork.

DURATION VENUE

: 1.5 Months: Excellence Training Centre

PRICE: 3200 QAR

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GRADING CRITERIA

Attendance

LabsEngagement

COURSE STRUCTUREOverview

This course is designed for students who come from a non-technical back

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ground and has no further experience in the field of photography. This course covers the basic knowledge required in becoming a professional photographer and serves as an excellent foundation for more advanced courses.

Timeline

Course total duration is 1.5 months. Lectures will take place twice a week, 3 consecutive hours each.

Course Materials

The instructor will provide and share relevant references, studymaterials, and lecture presentations to the students via email or other online platforms if requested.

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requested.

COURSE SYLLABUS

Lesson 1

What is Photography? Camera Types

Lesson 2

Demystifying Camera Function How the camera see vs human vision Lens Types

Lesson 3

Capturing the Light How the camera works Exposure

Lesson 4

Motion and Depth Controlling Motion Controlling depth of field

Lesson 5

Composition Camera vs Human vision Exploring the scene/subject Compositional Techniques

Lesson 6

How much light is enough? How the light meter work Stops of light How the light meter works in aperture value mode How the light meter works in time value mode How the light meter deals with the light and dark tones Resolving exposure issues with exposure compensation

Lesson 7

Fully Manual Mode What is manual mode Relationship of shutter speeds Relationship of apertures Process of shooting in manual mode Light metering in manual mode Adjusting shutter speeds and apertures in manual mode ISO

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CERTIFICATIONUpon successful completion students will recive a “Professional Certificate in photography” From Excellence Training Centre.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION

Lesson 8

The Color of Light Why learn about white balance Color temperature Different types of lightAuto white balance White balance pre-sets Manual white balance Focus point selection Focusing modes

Lesson 9

The Digital Image Why learn about image size The Pixel Resolution File Formats What is Adobe Lightroom What is Adobe Photoshop

Lecture 10

Portfolio Development

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