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Master Photography from Fundamentals to Fine Art

Welcome to the Ultimate Photography Course – Master Your Craft from Basics to Fine Art!

 

Are you ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Whether you're just starting out, looking to refine your technical expertise, or wanting to create stunning fine art images, this course is designed for you.

 

Our structured program is divided into three comprehensive levels:

📷 Basic Photography – Learn the fundamentals, master your camera settings, and capture well-exposed, beautifully composed images.

📷 Advanced Photography – Elevate your skills with advanced techniques, lighting mastery, specialized photography styles, and professional post-processing.

 

🎨 Fine Art & Concept Photography – Explore creativity beyond the ordinary, develop your artistic vision, and create impactful, storytelling images that stand out.

 

Join us and unlock the full potential of your photography—whether for passion, profession, or artistic expression. Let's create something extraordinary together!Enroll today and start your journey to becoming a photography expert.

Course Structure

1. Basic Photography (Beginner Level 6 weeks)

Objective: Build a strong foundation in photography, covering essential concepts and camera handling.

Module 1: Introduction to Photography

  • Understanding different types of photography

  • Overview of cameras and equipment
     

Module 2: Camera and Lens Basics

  • Camera types (DSLR, Mirrorless, Film, etc.)

  • Understanding lenses (focal length, prime vs. zoom)

  • How to choose the right gear
     

Module 3: Exposure Triangle

  • Shutter speed, aperture, and ISO

  • How they work together

  • Practical exercises with different settings
     

Module 4: Composition and Framing

  • Rule of thirds, leading lines, symmetry

  • Perspective and depth

  • Common mistakes and how to fix them
     

Module 5: Lighting Basics

  • Natural vs. artificial lighting

  • Using reflectors and diffusers

  • Golden hour and blue hour photography
     

Module 6: Post-Processing Basics

  • Introduction to Lightroom and Photoshop

  • Adjusting exposure, contrast, and colors

  • Basic retouching techniques
     

Final Project:

  • Students create a portfolio of 5 well-composed images using different techniques learned in the course.

Course Fee: 10,000 INR (110 euros)

2. Advanced Photography (8 weeks)

Objective: Enhance technical skills, learn advanced camera settings, and master various photography styles.

Module 1: Mastering Manual Mode

  • Fine-tuning exposure settings

  • Advanced metering modes

  • Understanding white balance
     

Module 2: Advanced Composition Techniques

  • Color theory in photography

  • Negative space and minimalism

  • Creating visual storytelling through composition
     

Module 3: Lighting Mastery

  • Studio lighting setups

  • Using off-camera flash

  • High-key and low-key lighting
     

Module 4: Specialized Photography Styles

  • Portrait photography

  • Landscape photography

  • Macro photography

  • Night and astrophotography

  • Street and documentary photography
     

Module 5: Advanced Post-Processing

  • Advanced retouching and skin editing

  • Color grading techniques

  • Dodging and burning for depth

  • HDR and panoramic stitching
     

Final Project:

  • Create a themed photo series with at least 10 images, showcasing a chosen photography style.

Course Fee: 20,000 INR (220 euros)

3. Fine Art & Concept Photography (10 weeks)

Objective: Develop artistic vision, explore storytelling, and create conceptual images with a unique style.

Module 1: Understanding Fine Art Photography

  • What makes photography "fine art"?

  • Studying the works of master photographers

  • Developing a personal style and artistic voice
     

Module 2: Concept Development

  • Brainstorming creative ideas

  • Storytelling through imagery

  • Symbolism and emotion in photography
     

Module 3: Advanced Lighting for Artistic Impact

  • Using shadows and highlights for drama

  • Cinematic lighting techniques

  • Experimenting with unconventional light sources
     

Module 4: Creative Techniques & Experimental Photography

  • Double exposure and composite photography

  • Using props, fabrics, and smoke for artistic effect

  • Alternative processes (cyanotypes, film manipulation)
     

Module 5: Fine Art Post-Processing

  • Creating surreal and dreamlike effects

  • Textures and overlays

  • Advanced color toning and painterly effects
     

Final Project:

  • A conceptual fine art photography series (minimum 8 images) with an artist statement.

Course Fee: 40,000 INR (440 euros)

Hands on practical classes as well as study material in form of videos and pdf will be provided along with 1-on-1 classes for all module types.
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