An Eye for a Beautiful Shot!
Turn your photography talent into a photography career with RMCAD’s certificate program in digital photography. Whether you pursue your certificate online or on campus, the curriculum covers essentials for camera operation, lighting, digital image management, post-processing, and working with clients. As you work on the mechanics and business side of photography, you will be guided by industry professionals to help hone your artistic eye. And later, if you decide to further your photography education, every credit you earn in this certificate can be applied to the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography program at RMCAD.
CAMERA OPERATION
Explore foundational camera settings for aperture, shutter speed, ISO, lens selection, dynamic range, and color space.
STUDIO LIGHTING
Intentionally apply the characteristics of light to images.
PORTRAITURE
Provide direction for posing, body language, facial expressions, and gestures.
DIGITAL IMAGE MANAGEMENT
Apply basic digital workflow, including importing, archiving, processing, and exporting digital files.
POST-PROCESSING TECHNIQUES
Critically evaluate photographic images to identify opportunities for enhancement.
Open the Door to Career Opportunities in Digital Photography
With the skills you’ll earn in RMCAD’s photography certificate, you could pursue careers in:
- Commercial Photography
- Digital Retouching
- Editorial Photography
- Event Photography
- Portrait Photography
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Design Your Future
Ready to pursue a future of artistic expression? Reach out today to learn how.
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