Certificate Weekend Course in Digital Still Photography
About
Photography is the most popular medium that captures life as goes by. Travelling, visiting a new place, important events and tender moments; every time such incidents come up one surely feels like capturing it for posterity. A pictured shared with someone dear to you living somewhere else or simply putting your favourite picture framed in your drawing room can give you a distinct identity. But the challenge of taking a good photograph is not just being there at that very moment; it’s also about aesthetically evocative composition and choosing technically sound exposure setting and shutter speed. One has to understand the magical interplay of light, shadow and colour to create magic in a frame.
The Still Photography course introduces you to the exciting world of photography if you have the passion to pursue it as career. Or else if you want to just pursue it to fulfill your creative urges this course in Still Photography gives you the opportunity to do just that. If you have a creative spirit or booming with ideas and would love to give them visual impressions, then this Still Photography course is all you need to make a head start.
Skills Developed
- Develop the inner eye
- Observation
- Visual Sense
- Composition
- Interplay of light
- In depth understanding of DSLR camera
Curriculum
- Basics of Lighting - How light plays important role in photography
- Know your Camera - How does digital camera work
- Composition - Key aspects of a good composed shot
- Mater’s work - Photography Appreciation
- Emphasis on - Human Interest & Portrait Photography
- Field Assignment - Practice photography and get feedback
- Edit your work - Develop Courage to select good pictures
Facilitators
Nitin Rai is a freelance photographer with 25 years of experience. Starting at an early age of 13 as an apprentice to celebrated photographer Raghu Rai, Nitin Rai worked as photo editor with leading magazines and news agencies. His work has been featured in international publications such as Time, Der Spiegel, Stern, Figaro, Facts, Tatler, The Sunday Telegraph and The Independent. Today, Nitin specializes in diverse fields of industrial and corporate, Interiors, Fashion, Beauti, Portfolios and portraits. Food, Photo Stories and Documentary photography. To see Nitin’s work visit his website – http://www.nitinrai.comAdmission & Fees
Admission Procedure
- You have to submit a write in 150 words along with your registration that “Why you want to join this course?
- Do you have DSLR camera? If yes please submit your best five images you have clicked so far.
Seats -limited
Course begins
Tentatively 18th Feb 2012 if there will be no gaps or holidays between
NOTE: All participants will be intimated of the exact date the course begins via e-mail.
Duration
3 Months (72 Hours across 24 Sessions)
Classes: Twice in a week, (Saturday and Sunday)
Fees
Registration Fee: INR 500/-
Course Fees: INR 21000/-

