Overview
Whether you're documenting projects, creating content for websites and social media, preparing award submissions, or building a professional portfolio, you'll learn how to create stronger, more effective images of the built environment.
Through a combination of expert guidance and hands-on practice, you'll develop your understanding of composition, perspective, lighting and specialist equipment, helping you produce photographs that communicate architectural design with greater impact and confidence.
Features
The Architectural Photography course at Nottingham Trent Universitybegins with an introductory classroom session covering equipment, techniques and professional approaches to architectural photography.
You'll then take part in practical photography exercises across NTU's City Campus, photographing a diverse range of buildings and spaces dating from the nineteenth century through to contemporary architecture. Throughout the day, you'll receive individual guidance and feedback to help develop both your technical and creative skills.
The course concludes with a review of your images, group discussion and advice on how to continue developing your photography practice after the course.
Programme Structure
Topics covered include:- The role of photography in architecture, construction, property and marketing
- Legal and ethical considerations when photographing buildings and people
- Selecting the right camera equipment, lenses and support systems for architectural photography
- Understanding the benefits of specialist perspective-control (tilt-shift) lenses
- Working with natural and changing lighting conditions
- Choosing effective viewpoints to communicate architectural design
- Photographing buildings internally and externally
- Managing perspective, scale and visual balance within an image
- Styling spaces and working with models on location
- Reviewing your images and identifying opportunities for improvement
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Architecture Photography View 35 other Short Courses in Architecture in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Improver
- This course is suitable for anyone who is comfortable using a camera in either semi-automatic or manual mode and has an interest in architecture, design and the built environment.
- You should have a basic understanding of photography and be looking to develop your skills further through practical experience and expert guidance.
- You must be aged 18 or over to attend this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents250 GBP / full≈ 250 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents250 GBP / full≈ 250 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.