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In the fall semester you will learn colour theory, design and composition, introductory studio lighting and digital imaging.
During the winter and spring semesters, you will expand your skills as you learn specialty applications such as portraiture, advertising photography, editorial and photojournalism, post-production and digital asset management.
Gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of photography as you participate in field trips to diverse locations and take part in work experience where you will complete a major client project.
By your final semester, you will have completed an industry-evaluated portfolio project that showcases your photographic talent and technical skill.
Career Opportunities
Graduate with NIC’s Professional Photography certificate and gain the advanced technical skills required to work professionally in a variety of fields like photojournalism, advertising, wedding photography and more. Follow your passion and graduate with the tools to build your future in photography.
Supply List
Students are required to provide the following list of basic supplies and equipment:
- professional grade digital camera with HD video capable of professional quality image capture.
- professional grade lenses, covering wide angle to telephoto.
- flash meter
- tripod with ball or three-way head
- 500 GB portable hard drive
- CF memory card reader (if applicable)
- colour checker
- Instructors may add additional equipment for specific courses.
- Students must also be prepared to cover the costs of color ink jet printing, field trip expenses and framing for gallery shows.
Supplies Provided
The program has six medium-format camera systems that students will be able to use on short term loans through the department equipment loan program.
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