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Advanced Digital Photography Diploma Course

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10 Modules

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What Will You Learn?

Hobbyist or aspiring to become a professional? Level up your photography skills with our Advanced Digital Photography course. Become the photographer you dreamed you'd be.

Develop professional skills and expertise that will improve your photography. Gain control of the camera, the creative process, editing techniques, and genre-specific skills. All you need to create an exceptional portfolio and get hired (or become a much better hobbyist).

You’ll explore the fundamentals of great photographs and how to apply them to upgrade your photography. We will take a deeper look into camera settings and their impact on your images. And learn how to improve exposure and tonal range with the histogram. This Advanced Digital Photography course also provides a focused study of flash photography. We will examine correct flash usage and studio photography lighting.

You'll follow step-by-step tutorials on editing in Photoshop. We'll also examine the differences between Photoshop and Lightroom.

The art of storytelling separates good photographs from great photographs. You’ll learn storytelling techniques to make a connection through your work and evoke a response.

We’ll take a look at a range of photography genres. Covering wildlife, product, mixed media, pet, architecture, and documentary photography. And this digital photography course provides tips to help you improve in each. We’ll dive deeper into wedding and night photography, and astrophotography. And you’ll learn the specifics of these genres and the key considerations to make.

If you’re going pro, marketing yourself is the key to success. The online photography course walks you through this. We'll guide you through building a killer portfolio, a CV that will get read, self-promotion, and selling your skills.

By studying this course, you will learn how to:

Master the fundamentals and improve your images
Use camera settings, flash, and the histogram to control your photographic outcomes
Edit using Photoshop and Lightroom
Use storytelling techniques to produce incredible work that connects with viewers
Understand and improve in many genres of photography
Get yourself noticed and hired

You may be looking to take the next step after our Digital Photography Diploma Course. Or a hobbyist desiring to improve your skills, creativity, and technical understanding. You could be looking to go pro but you need guidance to take your images from great to incredible.

Upgrade your photography skills with our advanced online photography course. Get better and get hired.

Introduction
Part 1: Elements of Photography
Part 2: Qualities of Light
Part 3: Benefits of Contrast
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 1 Assessment

Part 1: How to Create a Successful Portfolio
Part 2: CVs
Part 3: Putting Yourself Out There
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 2 Assessment

Part 1: Understanding your Settings
Part 2: Back Button Focus
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 3 Assessment

Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Post-Wedding
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 4 Assessment

Part 1: Wildlife Photography
Part 2: Product Photography
Part 3: Mixed Media Photography
Part 4: Pet Photography
Part 5: Architecture Photography
Part 6: Documentary Photography
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 5 Assessment

Part 1: Improving Your Storytelling
Part 2: People and Objects
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 6 Assessment

Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Astrophotography
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 7 Assessment

Part 1: When to Use Built-In Flash
Part 2: Studio Lights
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 8 Assessment

Part 1: How to Read a Histogram
Part 2: Benefits of Histograms
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 9 Assessment

Part 1: Photoshop Part I
Part 2: Photoshop Part II
Part 3: Lightroom
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Conclusion
Module 10 Assessment

The Advanced Digital Photography Diploma Course will take up to 150 hours to complete, working from home. There is no time limit for completing this course; it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.

This is a Level 3 course and will give you 150 CPD (Continued Professional Development) points.

Upon completion of your course assessments, you receive 2 certificates. A certificate from the Centre of Excellence and a CPD certificate displaying the number of CPD points earned from the course.

This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Therefore, upon successful completion of this course, learners can also receive a certificate of achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary, which lists the details of all the units the learner has completed as part of the course. (This certificate is optional and costs an additional £25).

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through their awarding organisations they have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. They are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Their knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables them to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

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There is no time limit for completing your course it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.

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