The course provide an introduction to photography and in this course you will be working towards a Level 4 award. You will have the opportunity to learn how to use a DSLR camera, plan and carry out your own photoshoots which have been inspired by research images. You will develop evaluation skills by identifying strengths and areas for development in photographs. You will also learn about and apply techniques to make enhancements to photographic images.
What skills are developed?
- Communication
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Problem Solving
- Working with Others
Where can this subject take you?
- Advertising art director
- Film/video editor
- Graphic designer
- Magazine features editor
- Medical illustrator
- Press Photographer
- Television camera operator
What kind of person does it take?
- Those who want to explore their interest in photography and increase their understanding and develop their skills in practical photography and in working with photographs.
- Those who have completed Level 4
- Also suitable for learners who have not completed NPA Photography (SCQF level 4) but who have already attained a basic level of skill, knowledge and understanding in photography.
