Basic Photography Course

G-1. BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE - Full time (Govt. Recognized) :

Eligibility & Prerequisites:

The ‘basic’ course students must have an attitude to learn photography. They must have passed at least 10th Std in the school level. They must posses a 35mm
SLR / Digital SLR camera and a portable flash.
   
Duration: Three Months (4 hours a day from Tuesday to Friday only)

Fees: Indian Rupees 45,000/= (for foreign students USD.1,350/=)

What you'll learn from this course ?

To see the subject. To see is more than looking and to become a photographer one must know to see the world around.
   
Understanding the limitations of a camera and human eye. Yes, the way you see a subject may not appear in a photograph. Why is this ?. And how to make your camera  work for you.

To make photos. Making a photo is a process and taking a photo is an accident. Good photos happen with imagination, planning and understanding the equipments.
   
To see the light around. Of the most important elements of photography, light is very special and learning to understand the natural light variations and artificial light and making it to work is important for a good photographer.

To shoot families, friends and events. People photography is something one practices to prove the talent of photography. You will make good people pictures. Child photos – a permanent reminder that safeguards those precious memories. You win people’s confidence by  specializing event photography and child portraits.

Equipment for the specialist photographer. Sometimes, you need extra kit. Here’s what to buy or rent, and how to save money.
   

The great outdoors. If you love landscapes, you can even make money from your photos.

Composition is all. Understanding the principles of composition in detail to communicate through powerful photos.

Simple portraits.  Out door – available light – Basic studio lighting set up – shooting passport and simple portraits.
   
How will you learn the above?

Through extensive lessons, guidance, practical exercises, assignments, reviews, module tests.

What will you get on  completion of the course ?
Completion of the course means, doing all assignments, module tests, and submission of final project to the standard which are mandatory for the course.
You'll get a certificate of performance in Black and white & colour photography.

Continued support from your tutor (Optional, involves a separate fee).