Digital Photography – Online Course

Course description

Learn how to take photographs like the professionals!

This Digital Photography distance learning course will teach you the essential skills necessary to improve the quality level of your picture taking, have great competency in all aspects of camera controls and technique including exposure, composition, lighting, digital editing and image presentation. We will also explain what camera equipment will work best for you, what’s recommended and what’s not essential. As you complete each of the lessons, you will gain photography skills that will can help with your career or for personal use.

You can study this photography course online entirely from home with a tutor to guide you through all the lessons. You will join us for this six module course, a journey through the amazing world of photography. Photographs can be memorable, interesting and they can qualify as fine art. They can also be entered in to competitions.

Course Contents

Unit 1: Introduction – The Essential Skills
Unit 2: Essential Skills 1 – Correct Exposure and Image Faults
Unit 3: Essential Skills 2 – The Critical Elements of Composition and Lighting
Unit 4: Essential Skills 3 – Digital Editing in Photoshop
Unit 5: Essential Skills 4 – Image Editing and Presentation
Unit 6: A Portfolio to Impress

Who will benefit from this Digital Photography course?

This course is aimed at those who have a passion for photography but who may lack the technical knowledge to take their picture taking to the next level. Participants may be enthusiastic hobbyists, they may use photography as additional skill within their full time employment, they may just like to photograph their family and friends in an interesting way or may see this as a stepping stone or a foundation course to take the big step into the world of professional photography by subsequently signing up to a course with a professional qualification, having completed this course with us.

Digital Photography tutor

We cater for all skill levels as the service is bespoke and your feedback and critique is one on one with your experienced tutor, who is himself, a professional photographer with over 25 years’ experience at the highest level.

There is always a market for good photography. Newspapers and magazines are readily available outlets for talented photographers. There are all kinds of events people will pay to have photographed – sporting, religious, social and local.

On the successful completion of your course, you will be awarded the Kilroy’s College Diploma in Digital Photography in recognition of your educational achievement.