Course summary

Digital Photography is the creation of pictures for use on screen and print platforms. This course is accredited by the Association of Photographers (AOP) and the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) providing graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the photographic industry. Nothing tells a story like a powerful image. Skilled photographers are in demand to capture a moment in time and bring a message to life. With access to a range of gold-standard equipment, the course works with your creative talent, exploring lighting and art direction to create evocative and powerful images. This course is an industry-focused course that provides students with an education in the broader areas of digital photographic practice, as well as the changing methods used in commercial practice. The course is designed to combine practical skills with a knowledge of the critical application of digital photography to explore the creative potential of the camera. Through a mix of practice and theory-based learning, students will be taught to think like a photographer and learn how images are created, shared, distributed, and sold. This course provides an education in the broader areas of digital photographic practice. It gives an understanding of the rapidly changing principles and methods that underpin new and emerging creative commercial practice. Students will be encouraged to develop your own distinctive portfolio and support this with a high level of technical skill, whilst understanding the theory of photography. The course is industry focused, encouraging students to seek opportunities for placements at top London agencies and photographers. It also encourages students to work with other students across the college and across different disciplines.

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