Photography · Intermediate

Professional Photography

Turn your hobby into a professional practice.

About This Course

Designed for photographers who already have the basics down and want to work toward doing this professionally. You'll sharpen your technical skills, develop a personal style, and start building the portfolio and reputation that sought-after photographers rely on.

Alongside the creative work, you'll get an introduction to the practical side of going professional — from working with clients to presenting your work with confidence.

Come into this course having already completed the Certificate in Photography or with equivalent hands-on experience — the pace assumes you're comfortable with camera fundamentals already. If pricing, client management and running a practice is where you want to go deeper, pair this with the Business Photography Course once you've finished here, and meet the tutors who'll be giving feedback along the way.

What You'll Learn

Module 1

Advanced Technique

Push beyond the basics with more advanced camera and lighting technique.

Module 2

Working With Clients

Learn how to brief, direct and deliver for a real client.

Module 3

A Portfolio That Sells

Curate and present a portfolio built to attract paid work.

Module 4

Pricing & Business Basics

An introduction to pricing your work and the fundamentals of running a photography business.

Module 5

Marketing Yourself

Practical ways to get your work seen by the right people.

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