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About photography course

The scientific foundation of photographic art is essential to enable students to skillfully apply technical knowledge to his/her creativity.

The course Digital Photography and Post Process (DPP) is designed to groom the candidates who formally engaged in learning to become technically and artistically sound photographers.

The first module of the course focus on the more technical aspects of digital photography including exposure, file type, storage, digital workflow, etc. It also covers various composition techniques in photography and many creative exercises.

The second module starts with outdoor photographing and it goes through the post-production activities. This unit covers popular image editing and processing software studies. The curriculum insists to submit a finished photography project based on a theme or a situation at the end of the course.

Academic Highlights

  • The students at Vismayam College get many favorable circumstances to explore the area of Fashion, Wildlife, Advertising, product photography and much more. Furthermore to practical application, students will be introduced to a variety of contemporary visual artists through photography camp and fieldwork.
  • The curriculum is well organized to facilitate the periodical workshops, talks by guest faculties and interactive sessions with industry experts
  • The Photography demonstrations both in the studio and outdoors ensure the students get maximum practical guidance.
  • Every batch, we arrange a sightseeing tour with the intention to let our students explore their photography skills in a deferent location away from the comfort of the college campus and their city. It will be a great opportunity for students to capture street life, landscapes, architecture, portraits, wildlife, etc.
  • Throughout the course, a student experiences various composition methods, subject matter, and lighting techniques and gets the platform to experiment with a variety of camera accessories, photographic equipment, and image processing software.
  • The software training helps towards understanding the latest computer programs and also provides exposure to advanced photo editing tools and technologies that betters one in image processing skill and photographing output.
  • As part of co-curricular activities, the Multimedia department of Vismayam organizes many digital photography exhibitions in a year. It is a great platform for photography students to showcase their talent in front of the who’s who from the industry.

Teaching methodology

Lectures, Discussion, Presentations, Exercises, Workshop, and fieldwork.

The course is highly interactive with weekly assignments.

A significant portion of each class time will be spent on reviewing and discussing student work. Students are expected to discuss their own works and the works of other students in the class.

Expected outcomes:

Upon completion of this DPP course at Vismayam College, the student should be able to:

  •  Understand basic camera buttons
  • Tell better stories through good composition
  • Take sharp photos
  • Blur the background
  • Photograph fast action
  • Edit and organize photos
  • Make product looks good
  • Shoot great landscapes
  • Create beautiful portraits
  • Find amazing light
  • Photograph with creativity.

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