Photography - Advanced

Program Overview

Fanshawe's Photography - Advanced program is designed for individuals looking to elevate their photography skills and embark on a professional career in the field. This one-year advanced program, located in London, Ontario, is perfect for those who already possess a solid foundation in DSLR camera photography. The curriculum focuses on developing unique creativity and technical expertise, preparing students for various career opportunities in photography.

Program Structure

The Photography - Advanced program at Fanshawe College spans a duration of 30 weeks. This full-time program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive learning experience that includes:

• Hands-on projects based on chosen photographic disciplines.
• Access to fully equipped studios available 24/7.
• Opportunities to work with real clients through an on-campus service center.
• Field trips to meet photography professionals and attend trade shows.
• Integration of advanced photography and post-production skills.

Students will also gain insights into marketing and job pricing, ensuring they are well-prepared for the competitive photography industry.

Featured Experiences

• Students will explore various photographic disciplines, including fashion, food, architecture, product, and portrait photography.
• Real-world experience through an on-campus service center that provides photography services to the local community.
• Field trips to meet industry professionals and attend trade shows, enhancing networking opportunities.
• Access to a collection of professional lenses, lighting equipment, and medium format cameras through Photo Loans.
• Subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud and Capture One software included in tuition.

Career Options

Graduates of the Photography - Advanced program can pursue a variety of exciting career paths in Canada, including:

• Professional Photographer: Capture images for various clients, specializing in different photography styles.
• Freelance Assistant: Support established photographers in various projects, gaining valuable experience.
• Photo Editor: Edit and enhance images to meet client specifications and industry standards.
• Stylist: Work with photographers to create visually appealing compositions for shoots.
• Image Re-toucher: Refine and retouch images to achieve the desired aesthetic for clients.
• Shoot Producer: Oversee photography shoots, coordinating logistics and ensuring project success.
• Wedding Photographer: Document special moments for couples on their wedding day.
• Real Estate Photographer: Create stunning images of properties to attract potential buyers.
• Fashion Photographer: Work with models and designers to showcase clothing and accessories.
• Food and Drink Photographer: Capture enticing images of culinary creations for restaurants and publications.

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