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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Images are an important medium to tell impressive stories and immortalise moments. Photography skills are a great addition to the portfolio of competencies, whether the photography skills are used for professional or personal purposes. The Digital Photography online course introduces the functions and features of mirrorless and digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras.

The Digital Photography training provides knowledge about various settings of the camera and how to use different settings to click high quality as well as creative photographs in different lighting conditions. The training develops an understanding of various compositions in photography and teaches about basic photo editing and retouching techniques.

The Digital Photography syllabus covers every topic related to photography such as shutter speed, Aperture, ISO, Landscape, Portrait, Composition and teaches about tuning the camera triangle to get the best image output in various conditions. The course develops a basic understanding of light and teaches to read the light with the help of a light meter.

The Highlights

  • Split fee option available
  • Downloadable resources
  • 10 weeks duration
  • Course provider Getsmarter
  • 7 hours per week
  • University of Cape Town offering
  • Assessments and projects
  • Shareable certificate of this Photography course

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • online learning
  • Case Studies
  • Self-paced learning
  • quizzes
  • Live polls
  • Offline resources
  • Infographics

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUCT Cape Town

The Digital Photography fee is Rs. 45,439 (Incl. of all taxes). Candidates can either pay the fee at one time or they can choose to pay the amount of the fee in 2 installments. An additional cost will be added to the fee if the candidate opts for a split payment option.

Fee type

Fee amount in INR

Digital Photography fee

Rs. 45,439 (Incl, of all taxes)


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the Digital Photography certification, the candidate must finish all of the modules of the course, as well as all of the quizzes, live polls, practicals, and tasks. To be eligible for certification, students must also fulfil all of the criteria outlined in the course handbook. At the time of admission, students will receive a copy of the course handbook.

What you will learn

Knowledge of photography

Upon completing the Digital Photography online certification course from the University of Cape Town, learners will gain a basic understanding of digital cameras and learn about the camera triangle, including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. Candidates will also learn about lighting, compositions and basic photo editing and retouching techniques.


Who it is for

  • Candidates who want to gain basic knowledge of digital photography can join this course.
  • Aspiring, self-taught, or hobbyist photographers who want to enhance their practical skills in photography and photo editing can enrol in the course.
  • Journalists, professional photographersbloggers and content creators who want to improve their photography skills with advanced knowledge offered in this course.

Admission Details

Take the steps listed below to enroll in the University of Cape Town's digital photography certification course:

Step 1. Visit the official page of course.

Step 2. To begin the registration process, click the 'Register Now' button

Step 3. To continue, check the consent box to agree to the terms and conditions

Step 4. Make an account on Getsmarter with personal details

Step 5. Fill in the billing address as well as the sponsor's details, if any

Step 6. Begin the course by submitting the course fee using available payment methods

The Syllabus

Instructors

UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is a digital photography course?

The digital photography course assists to learn and master photography techniques to succeed in the industry.

2: How can I learn digital photography?

One can easily learn digital photography by learning photography tutorials and doing practice assessments.

3: Which online photography course is best?

The Digital Photography course by UCT is one of the best photography courses available online.

4: What are the main elements of photography?

The main elements of photography include:

  • Aperture
  • Shutter speed
  • ISO
5: What are the seven principles of photography?

The seven principles of photography are contrast, balance, pattern, unity, rhythm, emphasis and movement.

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