Overview
The Improve Your Photography course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) begins with an informal discussion that focuses on each participant’s previous work and influences.
About the course
- Do you have the basics in photography but really feel you would like to produce more interesting images? Producing work that is truly one's own and developing a personal aesthetic is an on-going process for any photographer.
- Then by taking part in a series of slideshow lectures and workshops you will develop an understanding of the principal techniques and picture making skills employed by a range of photographers throughout the mediums history.
- The slideshow presentations also form the basis for discussing various photographic genres, such as Landscape and Street Photography, and act as the starting point for the assignment briefs. The feedback sessions that follow are intended to help you come to terms with the intricate aspects of editing and sequencing images as you set about building a coherent body of work.
Programme Structure
Topics covered will include:- How different photographers make use of light
- How composition is used to enhance or distort meaning
- Studio lighting set-ups for portraiture & still-life
- Digital editing workflow & ink-jet printing
- B&W darkroom Printing
- Showcasing your work through photo-books or social media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Who should take this course?
- Students that have a passion for photography, that want to gain technical confidence and develop their own voice
- Anyone that has done a 'Beginners' level course and would like to explore the subject further
Level:
- Some experience required
Please bring with you to the first session:
- Previous examples of your work on USB / HD / online slide-show / prints (max 12-14)
- Notepad and pen
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents700 GBP / full≈ 700 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents700 GBP / full≈ 700 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.