If your passion is photography, this Photography for Beginners Certificate course will transform your interest into professional skill. At entry level for beginners and those with limited experience the course content will deliver a solid foundation of learning and an exemplary set of disciplines for life. Led by respected Portrait Still Life and Fashion Photographer Tiffany Mumford – Vogue, Elle, brands the course teaches you to understand your camera fully, the fundamentals of light and how to take impactful images . You will master a thorough grounding to pursue photography professionally with confidence and connectivity through LCS networks to feel part of our community and propel your development.
Overview
Why this beginners course? At LCS you will learn as great photographers deliver. We have considerable experience delivering training if you are new to photography, as well as to those with some experience looking for elevation to transform skill and professional networks. LCS is fully immersed in the dynamic photography industry with incredible contacts to share with you.
The course is divided into 6 clear lessons that will equip you with all the essentials in camera knowledge and the practical skill to create distinctive characterful images that capture your personal expression as a photographer. This is the first important step towards developing your individual photographic style, that will enable you to charge for your work and create a meaningful career.
Packed full of engaging masterclass style demonstrations via video, as well as exciting module challenges, our team will teach you to be comfortable with your camera.. Learn to master what every great photographer needs to know to compose a shot, to deliver the subject as you want it to be seen, to light it and edit it. And for all questions along the way, you can post them to your group for immediate answers from our team.
Even if you have some previous experience in photography, this complete Foundation training will teach you what it takes to elevate your skill to the next level, and show you exactly how to make money selling your work.
As a result of this course learning, you will have a thorough understanding of your camera and equipment and how to use all. Both your photographic ability and confidence will soar as you develop a clear appreciation of your photographic style.
This training includes:
- 6 hours of on-demand video
- 6 modules
- Access via laptop, tablet or mobile anytime, anywhere
- Accredited and Certified
Is it right for me?
This Photography for Beginners Certificate course is for complete beginners and also those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive mastery of composition and individual photographic style, the most important first step to becoming a great photographer.
This Course Teaches:
- Beginners to become confident with the camera
- Those at entry level to smash your goal to take great imagery
- Mastery of professional skill
- As an amateur photographer to elevate skill & define photographic style
- Tips and approaches to win work professionally
Learn Skills to
- Be an Enticing Storyteller
- Gain Joy through Photography
- Create Digital Presence through your Existing Business
- Become a Professional Photographer
Topics
- Types of Cameras, Lenses and how to use them
- Camera Settings. How to Operate your Camera and Equipment
- The Exposure Triangle Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO
- Composition
- White Balance
- Lighting
- Understanding Colour in Photography
- Editing
- Social Media and Online
- Business start-up
This Course includes
- Accredited Certification
- 6 hours of on-demand video
- 6 modules
- 6 module challenges
- Access via laptop, tablet or mobile anytime, anywhere
Bonus
- Lifetime Access to all updated course content
- Access to our Private Members Club for guest speaks and industry networking
Success Can be Yours
Amazing things happen at LCS! We have trained hundreds of people like you through this training to create success through their social media channels. This can be you too.
This course complements Fashion Photography Advanced Diploma in London to expand your skills and career potential.
You will need a camera:
A DSLR is preferable, or mirrorless camera is ok. A compact camera or even a camera phone could be used to complete the assignments. A tripod would be useful, but not essential, as well as a selection of prime or zoom lenses ranging from wide angle out to telephoto zoom. You don’t need to invest in expensive equipment unless you want to.
Is it right for me?
This Photography for Beginners Certificate training is for complete beginners and also those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive mastery of composition and individual photographic style, the most important first step to becoming a great photographer,
Fees From
2021
£120 inclusive of VAT
All course fees can be made by interest-free instalment payments. Please contact the LCS team for a person plan today.
The Photography for Beginners Certificate course runs throughout the year. You can join at a time to suit you.
The course schedule is completed over 6-lessons via video and downloadable content at your pace. You will have lifetime access to the learning system and join our vibrant community of emerging and established photography talent for networking, projects and live industry guest speaks.
Course Dates
2021
Entry Requirements
This online training is suitable for beginners to intermediates and requires some coursework. This course is taught at IELTS level 6. This training requires you to be a competent speaker of English. You must be over 18 years old. The course assumes a moderate level of digital literacy, including how to use web browsers, search engines, word processing software (e.g. Word, Pages) and engagement with social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, Pages). Access to a laptop or tablet is advised, although the course can also be accessed by smartphone.
Experience:
This photography course is for complete beginners or those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive grounding in photographic technique and style.
This Photography for Beginners Certificate course is for complete beginners and also those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive mastery of composition and individual photographic style, the most important first step to becoming a great photographer.
This Course Teaches:
- Beginners to become confident with the camera
- Those at entry level to smash your goal to take great imagery
- Mastery of professional skill
- As an amateur photographer to elevate skill & define photographic style
- Tips and approaches to win work professionally
Learn Skills to
- Be an Enticing Storyteller
- Gain Joy through Photography
- Create Digital Presence through your Existing Business
- Become a Professional Photographer
- Types of Cameras, Lenses and how to use them
- Camera Settings. How to Operate your Camera and Equipment
- The Exposure Triangle Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO
- Composition
- White Balance
- Lighting
- Understanding Colour in Photography
- Editing
- Social Media and Online
- Business start-up
This Course includes
- Accredited Certification
- 6 hours of on-demand video
- 6 modules
- 6 module challenges
- Access via laptop, tablet or mobile anytime, anywhere
Bonus
- Lifetime Access to all updated course content
- Access to our Private Members Club for guest speaks and industry networking
Success Can be Yours
Amazing things happen at LCS! We have trained hundreds of people like you through this training to create success through their social media channels. This can be you too.
This course complements Fashion Photography Advanced Diploma in London to expand your skills and career potential.
You will need a camera:
A DSLR is preferable, or mirrorless camera is ok. A compact camera or even a camera phone could be used to complete the assignments. A tripod would be useful, but not essential, as well as a selection of prime or zoom lenses ranging from wide angle out to telephoto zoom. You don’t need to invest in expensive equipment unless you want to.
Is it right for me?
This Photography for Beginners Certificate training is for complete beginners and also those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive mastery of composition and individual photographic style, the most important first step to becoming a great photographer,
2021
£120 inclusive of VAT
All course fees can be made by interest-free instalment payments. Please contact the LCS team for a person plan today.
The Photography for Beginners Certificate course runs throughout the year. You can join at a time to suit you.
The course schedule is completed over 6-lessons via video and downloadable content at your pace. You will have lifetime access to the learning system and join our vibrant community of emerging and established photography talent for networking, projects and live industry guest speaks.
2021
This online training is suitable for beginners to intermediates and requires some coursework. This course is taught at IELTS level 6. This training requires you to be a competent speaker of English. You must be over 18 years old. The course assumes a moderate level of digital literacy, including how to use web browsers, search engines, word processing software (e.g. Word, Pages) and engagement with social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, Pages). Access to a laptop or tablet is advised, although the course can also be accessed by smartphone.
Experience:
This photography course is for complete beginners or those with limited previous experience who want to gain an impressive grounding in photographic technique and style.
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