fbpx Micro-credential certification in Fundamental of Photography GD1301 (DIGD) | Africa Open Learning
Overview: 

This course is to provides students with a solid foundation in the art and techniques of photography. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore the world of photography or an amateur photographer seeking to enhance your skills, this course offers a comprehensive and hands-on approach to mastering the fundamentals of the craft.

Note: Subject relates to Diploma in Graphic Design

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Creative Arts & Design
Entry Requirements: 

Age Experience - 18 Years Above
Language Proficiency - Yes
Pre-requisites - No

Contents: 
  1. Introduction to Photography
  2. An Overview of Photography
  3. Equipment & accessories
  4. Photography in the Twentieth Century
  5. Focusing & exposure
  6. Art of seeing
  7. Visualization
  8. B-shutter speed / Panning
  9. Digital format/ Storage
  10. Workshop/ class practise
  11. Photographic Workshop
  12. Cropping & Framing
  13. Criticism & Discussion
Assessments: 

Quiz - 20%
Presentation - 10%
Assessment - 70%

 

Continuing Education: 

Upon the completion of this programme, student is eligible to enroll into Diploma in Graphic Design

Career Opportunities: 
  • Wedding and event photography
  • Commercial and advertising photography
  • Photojournalism and documentary photography