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[NP-PBC-F] Photography Bootcamp

Offered by School of Film & Media Studies

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About Course

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this bootcamp, participants will be able to:
•   Understand visual communication design concepts and techniques
•   Understand the usage of the Digital & Mobile Photography
•   Understand uses of cameras for photography
•   Learn colour fundamentals and forms
•   Learn Elements of typography, logos, other visual communication design, and information design
•   Understand interesting visual elements that can enhance photo
•   Learn effective photography techniques with different camera angles and lens choices
•   Learn Basic people & street photography
•   Learn and apply composition techniques for Product & People photography
•   Learn to make use of existing light with Product & People Photography
•   Learn and apply design principles to improve photography using Golden Ratio & Rule of Thirds
•   Learn to conduct research on relevant visual formats for presenting ideas and processes
•   Learn to manipulate elements of designs based on stakeholders’ feedback
•   Learn Photo editing apps / photoshop
•   image manipulation / Black & White
•   Gain experience on how to take professional photographs

Course Description

This is a short, intensive course on Digital & Mobile Photography.
This course covers basic concepts and practice of digital photography, including understanding and use of the camera, lenses, and basic photographic lighting. The course will address aesthetic principles as they relate to composition, light and color. Technological requirements of digital formats will be addressed, such as formats and resolution. Basic photo editing will be taught in preparation for creating a photo portfolio of images.

Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2021008892

Photography Bootcamp
Photography Bootcamp (NP-PBC-F)
This course has been designed for professionals in the media and business sector as well as photography enthusiasts to get a headstart in digital photography. This 5-day course will help them build a strong foundation in indoor and outdoor photography capturing various subjects across different settings including product, portrait, street and landscape/cityscape.

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description Photography Bootcamp Total course fee
Full Course fee $1,809.40 $1,809.40
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $210.82 $210.82
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $210.82 $210.82
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $210.82 $210.82
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $542.82 $542.82
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $542.82 $542.82

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.