• Gulshan Kumar Film & Television Institute of India
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Still Photography

3-Month Still Photography Course

Learn to capture the beauty of life through your camera. This certificate course at GKFTII takes you from the history of photography through light, exposure, composition, and post-production, building a professional portfolio along the way.

Camera Handling Composition Post-Production
Duration 3 Months
Course Type Certificate Course
Course Outline

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Photography

Understanding Light & Optics

Types of Still Cameras

Exposure Fundamentals

Equipment & Tools

Categories of Photography

Composition Techniques

Post-Production Techniques

Course Overview

Still Photography Course Overview

Learn capturing the beauty of life through your camera by enrolling in this 3-month short-term certificate program from GKFTII School of Still Photography. Each module pairs classroom theory with hands-on practical practice, building toward a professional photography portfolio.

Course Curriculum

Module-Wise Curriculum

Module 1
Introduction to Photography
  • History of Photography & Transition to Digital Technology
  • Practical: Compare Film vs. Digital Cameras
  • Practical: Recreate Classic Photography Styles
Module 2
Understanding Light & Optics
  • Nature of Light: Intensity, Direction & Quality
  • Impact of Light on Photographs
  • Practical: Natural & Artificial Light for Mood
  • Practical: Focusing Techniques & Lens Perspective
Module 3
Types of Still Cameras
  • Hands-On with Sony, Canon & Nikon Cameras
  • Exploring Camera Menus & Settings
  • Practical: Manual, Aperture & Shutter Priority Modes
  • Practical: Customizing Menus for Quick Access
Module 4
Exposure Fundamentals
  • Exposure Triangle: Shutter Speed, Aperture & ISO
  • Depth of Field: Creative Applications & Factors
  • Practical: Mastering Exposure in Varied Lighting
  • Practical: Creative Depth of Field Use
Module 5
Equipment & Tools
  • Lenses, Filters & Their Uses
  • Studio Flash Lights
  • Practical: Testing Wide-Angle, Telephoto & Macro Lenses
  • Practical: Studio Flash Setup for Portraits
Module 6
Categories of Photography
  • Portrait, Product, Fashion & Street Photography
  • Wildlife, Sports & Architectural Photography
  • Practical: One Shoot Per Category & Portfolio Build
  • Practical: Photowalk for Outdoor Photography
Module 7
Composition Techniques
  • Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines & Symmetry
  • Golden Ratio, Negative Space & Framing
  • Practical: Applying Each Composition Rule
  • Practical: Analyzing Famous Photographs
Module 8
Post-Production Techniques
  • Adobe Photoshop Essentials: Retouching & Compositing
  • Advanced Use of AI in Photography
  • Practical: Editing & Enhancing Photos

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