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DIPLOMA IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography course is a unique course in visual storytelling. This course will help the students to understand and build stories through technical skills Portrait and Street Photography, Landscape & Cityscape Photography, Fashion Photography, Documentary Photography, Architecture & Travel Photography, Product and Commercial Photography.

In a professional Photography Diploma course, learning experience, hands-on projects, and assignments are crucial components that shape a student's photographic abilities. They provide the foundation of knowledge, practical skills, and creative freedom necessary to succeed in the competitive world of professional photography.

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The Diploma in Photography at RIPS is a specialized course in visual storytelling, designed to enhance both the technical and creative aspects of photography. Students will learn how to craft compelling narratives through images, gaining professional skills in composition, lighting, and digital editing. This course encourages students to explore photography as both an art form and a medium for capturing reality, helping them develop a unique artistic identity. Through hands-on assignments, students will master the ability to evoke emotions and express ideas, transforming photography into a powerful tool for personal and creative expression.

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Making You Industry Ready

To provide an in-depth understanding of composition and framing techniques for effective visual storytelling.
To develop artistic and technical skills, introducing students to the latest camera and photography techniques.
To train students in the use of various lenses and their role in enhancing narrative impact.
To offer hands-on experience in digital photography, including lighting setups and advanced editing techniques.

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Learning Experience

The learning experience in a professional photography diploma course refers to the entire process of acquiring knowledge about creative art of photography by which students acquire knowledge, skills, and practical understanding of photography. It includes both theoretical and practical components, designed to ensure that students are well-prepared to work as professional photographers.

Hands-On Projects

Hands-on projects form an integral part of a photography diploma course as they allow students to put their knowledge into practice by working on real-world tasks and assignments.

These projects enable students to develop a portfolio that reflects their creativity, technical expertise, and understanding of various photography genres.

Assignments

Assignments in a professional photography diploma course are designed to test the student's knowledge, skills, and creativity, while providing structure to their learning journey.

They serve as a way to assess progress, while pushing students to apply concepts learned during lessons in practical scenarios.

Unlock your Career Potential

  • Pursue a career as a News Photographer.
  • Work as a Fashion Photographer in the dynamic world of fashion.
  • Join as a Cameraperson for TV, films, or digital productions.
  • Become a Visual Content Developer for creative industries
  • Work as a Photo Editor, enhancing visual stories through post-production.
  • Specialize as a Wildlife Photographer, capturing nature's beauty.
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FAQ

A Professional Diploma in Photography is an advanced course designed to equip students with the practical and technical skills necessary to pursue a career in photography. It covers areas such as camera techniques, lighting, photo editing, studio setup, and specialization in fields like portrait, product, or landscape photography.

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring photographers who wish to make photography their profession.
  • Individuals passionate about photography but looking to refine their technical skills.
  • Those who want to specialize in fields such as fashion, commercial, or event photography.
  • Those aiming for a career in photography studios, media agencies, or freelancing.

Typically, there are no strict prerequisites. However, students should have:

  • A basic understanding of photography (e.g., camera usage, composition).
  • A creative mindset and an interest in visual storytelling.
  • A camera (DSLR or mirrorless recommended) and access to photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom.
  • Introduction to Photography: Camera types, equipment, and settings.
  • Understanding Exposure: Aperture, shutter speed, ISO.
  • Composition Techniques: Rule of thirds, framing, and lighting.
  • Studio Lighting and Setup: Using strobes, softboxes, and reflectors.
  • Post-processing: Photo editing using software like Photoshop and Lightroom.
  • Specialized Photography: Portrait, commercial, product, landscape, fashion, and event photography.
  • Portfolio Development: Creating a professional portfolio for clients.

The duration is one year, five days a week, and two hours a day.

  • Freelance Photography: Specializing in events, portraits, fashion, or commercial shoots.
  • Photography Studios: Working as a photographer or assistant.
  • Media & Advertising: Product photography, corporate photography, or magazine work.
  • Film & TV Industry: Behind-the-scenes photography, set photography.
  • Content Creation: Social media photography for influencers or brands.
  • Photo Editing/Retouching: Working with photographers or in a creative studio.

You can start with a basic DSLR camera and lenses. Investing in additional equipment such as external lighting and photo-editing software will not be necessary during the course tenure. You can purchase equipment for your professional work outside Ramagya Institute of Professional Studies.

A diploma course is more comprehensive and often provides deeper, hands-on knowledge, whereas certificate courses are shorter and might focus on one or two specific areas of photography. A diploma is typically more suited for students aiming to pursue a full-time career in photography.

Yes! A major part of the course involves building a professional portfolio. You'll gain real-world experience through assignments and projects, which can be used to showcase your skills to potential clients or employers.

Ramagya Institute of Professional Studies provides assistance in internship opportunities or collaborations with photography studios, agencies, or media houses

Yes. Both online and offline modes are available for this course, offering flexibility to suit diverse learning preferences.

While prior knowledge of editing software can be beneficial, it is not a requirement. The course usually includes training on photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and other tools. By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in these programs.

Yes, Ramagya Institute of Professional Studies offers photography diploma programs in the evening classes, making it easier for students who work or have other commitments.

Yes, Ramagya Institute of Professional Studies offers photography diploma programs in the evening classes, making it easier for students who work or have other commitments.

Yes, there are installment plans for this course. Kindly refer to the prospectus or enquire in the office.

Yes! Upon completion of the diploma, you will have the necessary skills, portfolio, and industry exposure to begin working as a professional photographer, either as a freelancer or by joining a photography studio or agency.

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