About This Course

Duration: 10 weeks (excluding orientation)

Capturing moments and narrating compelling stories can be effectively achieved through images. Acquiring photography skills is an invaluable addition to your skill set, regardless of whether you intend to use them for personal or professional purposes.

Enrolling in the UCT Digital Photography online short course provides an opportunity to learn the features and functionalities of digital SLR cameras. You will learn to manipulate camera settings to produce high-quality images in different conditions. Additionally, you will learn the principles of composition and basic photo-editing techniques.

By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the course, you will produce a range of images while receiving constructive feedback from professional photographer Roberta Crumplin, who serves as the head tutor throughout the course.

The fundamental concepts and methods of digital photography are addressed in this course, making it ideal for individuals pursuing photography as a hobby or seeking to develop and enhance their practical skill set through self-learning. Moreover, this course’s material will attract professionals who want to cultivate their digital photography expertise in business settings like marketing and journalism. To enrol in this photography course, students must have access to a digital SLR camera.