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Photography

South Lanarkshire College

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Photography is about capturing moments, expressing creativity, telling stories and communicating information. Building on a strong foundation of technical skills, our HNC Photography course offers the opportunity for you to develop all these elements to a professional level and build a strong portfolio of work to kickstart your photography career.

Top photographers in Scotland can now earn upwards of £600 a day. It's estimated that 7,800 jobs will need to be replaced or created between 2020 and 2023 in the creative industries and photography in Scotland, with the need for good quality images for advertising and content. This course will give you the skills to be a successful photographer.

Our small class sizes facilitate a supportive learning environment where you can access industry-standard image editing software, and our newly fitted studio. We provide a fantastic opportunity to develop your creativity as well as your technical skills, allowing you to successfully build your own portfolio in preparation for working in an ever-changing digital environment.

You will study:
Studio Still Life; Portraiture; Architecture; Landscape; Moving Image and Image Editing.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher; or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship; or Photography with Digital Media (Level 6); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Portfolio of work. Interview.

You must own or have access to a DSLR camera for the duration of this course.

Progression Routes

Year 2 HND Photography

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Photography, Creative Industries & Digital Media

SCQF Level

7

Website

www.slc.ac.uk