Digital Basic Photography Course

Discover the joy of photography, recognized as the world’s most popular hobby. The Digital Basic Photography Course will bring you into the exciting world of digital photography.

You will be taught the basic theory and fundamentals of photography. At PSS, we believe that it is essential for one to be well-versed in the fundamentals. You will be trained to develop a creative approach to capture images with impact.

The course is unique as it is based on a modular system and taught by different instructors specializing in different fields. Participants will be exposed to the various specialization of photography of photography and allow the participants to interact with different instructors who possess different styles.

In the event that you miss any of the modules, you may go for a make-up in another batch within six months from the commencement of your original first class.


Course Syllabus


Module 1: (2 lessons)

Basic Theories – Digital and Basic Photography: Equipment / Exposure / Composition

 

Module 2: (2 lessons + 1 outing)

Techniques / Outing / Photo Critique


Module 3: (1 lesson)

Path of Photography & Techniquies of Photography

 

Module 4: (1 lesson)

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop / Calibration / Creating a Portfolio Album

 

Module 5: (1 lesson)

Travel & Creative Photography

 

Module 6: (1 lesson)

Basic Studio Lighting

 

Module 7: (1 lesson + 1 outing)

Basic Night Photography / Outing

 

Module 8: (1 lesson)

Flashlight Photography

 

Module 9: (1 lesson)

Photo Critique / Course Wrap-up


Assessment

Upon completion of the course, participants are required to submit a set of six 8” x 10” or 8” x 12” mounted prints for assessment. Course certificates will only be awarded upon successful submission.


Course Details

Duration           : 12 weeks (2 hours per session)
Time                 : 7.30pm to 9.30pm weekdays (except outings)
Fees                 : $160 (member) $260 (non-member)

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  • Mandarin and special timeslot courses subject to instructor availablity and minimum participation take-up rate. Participation take-up rates vary from course to course.
  • Should there be a change in commencement date, you shall be informed as soon as possible via phone or email.
    Course fees, once paid, are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend due to extenuating circumstances, you may request for a reschedule to a later course, if available.
  • Course fees do not include any model, transport and miscellaneous costs to be incurred during outings and practical sessions (where applicable). These will be made known to participants prior to the event, where possible, and shall be borne by the participants.
  • All courses are conducted at The Photographic Society of Singapore located at Selegie Arts Centre (yellow building opposite PoMo), 30 Selegie Road, Singapore 188351.
  • Participant intending to purchase photographic equipment for any course/s are advised to seek instructor recommendations during the first lesson.