Cutting edge diploma course in Professional Photography
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Yasmin Zalam
Jan 19, 2023
It has been a pleasant experience
It has been a pleasant experience. each module contains a lot of information and explanation of each topic. George, my...
Susan Rampelberg
May 29, 2022
I have learned so much from this class
I have learned so much from this class. Each module builds on the next. I have found that I get...
Carol
May 14, 2022
Love this course
Love this course. It is very technical but I have learned a lot from it on how to use my...
Adrian Loredo
Aug 9, 2021
Easy to follow lessons
Modules are easy to understand. There are plenty of good examples and assignments. Feedback is really good. Good for beginners/hobbyist...
Brittany Coffey
May 9, 2021
ISO in Love!
I already loved photography before, but this course has made me love it even more! I am only half way...
S.RAJA
Apr 19, 2021
Photography has been my passion from my…
Photography has been my passion from my young days, but could not pursue due to my business priorities. The Photography...
Caroline Nijs
Mar 23, 2021
Good content
Good content, fast & personal feedback
Adrian Loredo
Mar 17, 2021
Hands on and easy to understand
The modules are very informative and very descriptive which are very easy to understand. They have images to show examples...
Christopher Brown
Mar 10, 2021
Amazing Course
I love this course. It drives deep into your camera and gets you real comfortable to go out of your...
Jay Newsome
Feb 24, 2021
It was an awesome experience and…
It was an awesome experience and allowed me to complete the course on my own time. I give them an...
Theodore Czyzewski
Dec 18, 2020
Probably the best course for using the…
Probably the best course for using the creative parts of the brain! Excellent classes
Larry Moody
Nov 27, 2020
Contact and Feedback from the Instructor
What I like the most about this course is the feedback I receive on the Assignment I turn in for...
Juanita Thompson
Nov 19, 2020
Love this school
Love this school
Kaliannan Shanmugasundaram
Sep 11, 2020
Excellent Rating…
I am happy to give an Excellent Rating for the Photography Course. 1. The Course Material is very good ,...
Jennifer Akkaway
Jun 22, 2020
Thoroughly enjoying this course
Thoroughly enjoying this course. In just two and a half months, I went from zero knowledge to being able to...
This is a cutting edge professional photography course written and directed by some of the best working photographers in their field. The aim of the course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional photographer or as a keen hobbyist. This is an up-to-date and comprehensive course covering every aspect of photography.
Read MoreThe Professional Photography Course is delivered online, consisting of 12 comprehensive modules and 12 corresponding assignments. The course is designed to be self-paced. Normally you would expect to be dedicating on average about 4-6 hours per week for 24 weeks. However, many students take up to one year to complete their studies because of family or work commitments.
View Module OutlinesStudents have the opportunity to delve deeper into specific areas of interest in photography by purchasing Advanced Modules. These are similar to short courses and are specially formulated materials to challenge motivated students to achieve more.
View Advanced Module OutlinesThe Photography Institute offers you the most advanced and comprehensive online solution to learning available today. We offer the most thorough home study course in photography using the very latest online learning techniques. Our commitment to providing the highest quality training program has resulted in unique teaching and student support systems, which produce unparalleled results.
Read more about the InstituteWe are accredited and recognized by
Internationally recognized and acclaimed, Steven Vote is a photographer, storyteller, director, twice published author, mentor, fine artist, and filmmaker.
Gary Wallis has been a freelance photographer for over 20 years working mainly in fashion and portraiture.
Justin has had his work published in many magazines, books, and websites. He has photographed international & local celebrities and acts, including Metallica, Santana, Dave Dobbyn, Fat Freddy's Drop and Coldplay.
Internationally respected, George Seper has been photographing food for over 30 years.
Bourbon
What a wonderful online photography class! It makes you understand all of the fundamentals of photography!
Read MoreLos Angeles
During the difficult times of the Corona pandemic, it helped me to 'get out of the house' and my comfort zone as well and to experience this changed world differently. Something I would not have done without the course assignments.
Read MoreAtlanta
By incorporating manual mode, the stories my images tell are more succinct and deliberate and I find myself experimenting with more challenging shots because PI has given me a better understanding of my equipment and my own photographic style.
Read MoreCarlsbad
I came into this course knowing only to shoot on Auto now I never use Auto. After learning so much and doing the amazing assignments I feel so much more confident to pursue my career.
Read MoreScottsdale
Finding The Photography Institute among many others was a blessing. It was clear from the beginning that it was going to shine a light in the updated digital world of photography and illustrate the makeup of the industry at a professional level.
Read MoreSalt Lake City
Without exception my tutor through this course has been by my side and willing to answer and help me in any way he could to bring my dream to realization. The information held in the course has been invaluable, teaching me the technical areas that I would otherwise never have learnt.
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