Basic DSLR Photography Course

Training/Coaching/Tuition by Ambitions 4 Photography Academy Chennai View Contact

Starting from: INR 14,050 Per Course (Taxes As Applicable) Request Info

What will you learn from this course?

To see the subject. To see is more than looking and to become a photographer one must know to see the world around.

To understand the limitations of a camera and human eye. Learning to see the subject from the camera’s perspective and make your camera work for you.

To make photos. Making a photo is a process and taking a photo is an accident. Good photos happen with imagination, planning and understanding the equipments.

To understand the basic controls of the camera. The new generation digital SLR cameras have a lot to offer for a photographer. Unless you know the various applications of the controls of your camera your imaginations cannot become an image.

To understand different kinds of lenses. Unless you know the various properties of lenses, you cannot handle different perspective of lenses to match your imagination.

To understand the basic controls like, aperture, shutter speeds, exposure and exposure meters. Learn to use the depth of field, effect of motion and exposure creatively

To see the light around. One of the most important elements of photography, light is very special and learning to understand the natural light variations and artificial light and making it to work is important for a good photographer.

To understand composition guidelines and esthetics of photography. Composition detail to communicate through powerful photos. Shoot meaningful images – understand the vision psychology and apply it.

Tips to shoot great photos. Fine tune your skills using the easy tips to make your images great.

To shoot families, friends. People photography is something one practices to prove the talent of photography. You win people’s confidence by specializing Simple portraits using outdoor – available light.

To shoot great outdoors. If you love landscapes, nature, animals, temples, monuments and buildings you can even make money from your photos.

How will you learn the above?

Through ten extensive classroom sessions, seven outdoor tours guided by the mentor, and five review classes.

What will you get on completion of the course?

Completion of the course includes submission of a project as a photobook (hard copy). A ‘Certificate of Basic photography’ with grades is awarded to the learner at the end of the course.

Eligibility & Prerequisites:

The 'basic' course participants must have an interest and attitude to learn photography. The minimum education qualification required is completion of higher secondary education. They must possess a Digital SLR camera.

Duration – 12 Weekends:24 sessions (2.30 to 5.30pm on Saturdays and 10.00am to 1.00pm on Sundays). Schedule of classes will be given on the first day of the programme.

Registration:You can either call the academy or register online through the ‘Register’ link.

Course Fee: Indian Rupees 14,050/- (12,500/- plus 12.36% service tax) For foreign students USD.565/- (USD.500/- plus 12.36% service tax) is to be paid at least 15 days prior to the date of commencement of the course.

Medium of instruction:English

The next batch of Basic DSLR Photography – weekend course commences on the 22nd  February 2014. Admissions are open.

Ambitions 4 Photography Academy

Ambitions 4 Photography Academy (an ISO 9001 – 2008 certified institution) is a premier Institute for digital photography Training based in South India. It is an official training centre of Canon (Canon Pro-centre) for digital photography training. As an EDEXCEL - UK approved centre, it offers BTEC HND international certification programmes in photography. The academy is affiliated with the University of Derby - UK for progression degree courses as well.

Founded by Mr. KL.Raja Ponsing in 2001, Ambitions 4 Photography Academy offers a variety of courses, suitable for hobby/amateur photography enthusiasts. The courses offered include the Basic DSLR photography course and Advanced DSLR photography courses (part-time) in the weekends for beginners, amateurs, working professionals and others. The Academy also conducts Canon’s ‘go-pro’ workshops on digital photography and tips to shoot better photos for beginners.

Special workshops/photo seminars/photo conferences/photo exhibitions/photo competitions on photo-journalism, wedding photography, fashion photography, portrait photography, table top/product photography, studio photography, macro photography, location photography, action/hi-speed photography, night photography, travel photography, architectural photography, industrial photography and wild life photography are organized on monthly basis.

EDEXCEL BTEC HNC Level 4 Diploma in photography and EDEXCEL BTEC HNC Level 5 Diploma in photography are international degree courses designed for those interested to pusue a career in commercial photography.

The academy is located on a sprawling 8000 sq.ft. utility area with aesthetic exteriors, state of the art spacious class rooms, huge photography studios, multi terminal digital workstations, library, comfortable seating & working ambience, safe & spacious parking, fresh make-up rooms, hygienic restrooms etc. with eye catching interiors. The academy also provides Art gallery, Studio, Seminar halls and Branding space for photography suppliers on Hire.