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Overview
About the course
They in this Portrait Photography course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will photograph each other, and models or friends with studio flash, portable flash, and daylight.
There is an emphasis on working with studio lighting. Topics include using reflectors, digital cameras, camera formats including the use of 6x6 and 6x7 cameras in the studio, 'fill in' flash - balancing with daylight, and working with portable flash.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Through lectures we look at the work of well known photographers, discuss their composition and style of lighting.
- We review students' portfolios and project work in progress.
- There is a focus on digital photography and we have Apple IMacs, and high end film scanners.
- You can also work with film, and we have a darkroom for film processing, a machine for resin coated multigrade printing, and a wetbench for silver gelatin paper printing, but recently most students have been working digitally.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Photography View 39 other Short Courses in Photography in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Please bring with you to the first session:
- Your camera and lenses, and a notepad.
- Film if you are using it.
- Bring in examples of your own work to show on a memory stick - they don't have to be portraits - they can be any kind of photograph.
- The college also has 3 Medium Format Cameras that are available for use for studio projects (they cannot go out of the studio). If you would like to use these, please bring 3 rolls of Ilford FP4 120 ISO film
Tuition Fee
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International
820 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 820 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
820 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 820 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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