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Duration
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Course Access
3 Hours 12 Minutes
CPD UK & QLS
Included
1 Year
This online course on Portrait Photography is designed to teach you the art of capturing stunning and engaging photographs of people. You will learn through a combination of theory and hands-on practice, which will provide you with the necessary skills to capture beautiful portraits. Gain
technical skills and creative techniques to capture impactful portraits.
What you will learn from this course?
- Learn portrait photography fundamentals including lighting patterns
- Be able to experience live sessions indoors and outdoors
- Understand all styles of Window Light
- Will get Ideas for adding depth to images for a more creative portrait
- Learn to create great portraits in an unlikely location
- Know how to get great expressions and discussions on composition
- Develop an understanding of post-processing techniques to enhance and refine portrait photos.
- Gain knowledge of various camera settings and equipment that can be used to enhance the quality of portrait photos
- Learn the use of top shade and natural lighting
Portrait Photography Masterclass Course
This Portrait Photography course online will introduce you to the art of portrait photography, providing you with the technical skills and creative techniques necessary to capture beautiful and engaging photographs of people. Through a combination of theory and hands-on practice, you will learn the technical skills and artistic vision necessary to produce portraits that are both technically proficient and emotionally impactful.
- Camera and portrait lighting techniques
- Familiarising with the different types of portrait photography.
- Family photography training
- Composition and posing techniques for portraits
- Location session coping with the sun
- Familiarising with the portrait photography requirements
- Working with models and clients
- This course is developed for individuals who are interested in learning studio portrait photography courses
- This course is for anyone looking for a portrait photography course online
- This course is for anyone who wants to learn the fundamentals of portrait photography
- This course is ideal for beginners who want to improve their photography skills
- This course is also open for professionals who want to learn new techniques and concepts to gain a deeper understanding
This Photography course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone and a reliable internet connection.
This portrait Photography course online assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon completing the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.
- Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section.
- In the assessment, the pass mark is 60%.
Introduction and Some Portrait Photography Fundamentals
- Course Introduction
- Portrait Lighting Patterns
Get Beautiful Portraits Using Just Window Light – Live Sessions Indoors
- Window Light:- Style I – Shooting Parallel to Window
- Window Light:- Style II – Shooting with The Window Behind You
- Window Light:- Style III – Shooting into The Light
Live, Mostly Natural Light Sessions, in a Rural Environment with Pippa
- How to Create an ‘Alpine’ Looking Portrait, and Make More Use of ‘Top Shade’
- Idea for Adding Depth to Your Images for a More Creative Portrait
- Location Session by a Lake, Learn How to Overcome a Difficult Bright Background
- Creating Great Portraits in an Unlikely Location Behind a Local Supermarket
How to Get Great Expressions and Discussions on Composition
- Learn About the Positive Impact of ‘Negative Space’ in Portraiture
Live, Natural Light Portrait Sessions in an Urban Rural Environment with Emma
- Using Lines and Top Shade Outside an Ofice in City Centre
- Creating Great Portraits in a Courtyard Outside an Office Building
- Continuing The Urban Session with Em, This Time Outside another Office Block
- Location Session Making The Most of a Steel Structures and Coping with The Sun
- More Tips on TopShade, My Favourite Type of Natural Light
Natural Light Live Family Location Sessions in a Local Park, Posing Tips Too.
- Follow Me on a Family Location Photo Session in a Local Park – Part I
- Follow Me on a Location Photo Session with Two Young Boys in a Local Park
Maternity Photography – How to Photograph Heavily Pregnant Mums-to-be
- Introduction to Maternity / Pregnancy Photography
- Maternity Photography – Scenario 1 – Standing with Light Coming from Behind
- Maternity Photography – Scenario 2 – Katie Wearing Lingerie, Lying on a Sofa
- Maternity Photography Scenario 3 – Katie Wearing Man’s Large White Shirt, on Bed
- Maternity Photography – Scenario 4 – Katie Draped in a Soft Fabric
On-Camera Flash – A Simple Idea for Getting Better Portrait Lighting
- On-Board Flash Creativity Using ‘The Black Foamy Thing’ Flash Attachment
Off-Camera Flash – A simple Idea for Getting Better Portrait Lighting
- Beautiful Light, Courtesy of a White Shopping Bag and Single off-Camera Flash
- How to Get a Black or Very Dark Background Outside, Anywhere
- An Idea for a Moody, ‘Film-Noir’ Gangster Type Photo
- How to Take an Indoor, Rainy Day, Creative Portrait
Course Conclusion
- Course Conclusion
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
CPD UK And Accredited Certificate Of Achievement
On successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK accredited certificate of achievement to demonstrate your new skills. The CPD accredited PDF certificate of achievement can be obtained free of cost, which is included in the course. There is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is £25.
Endorsed Certificate From Quality Licence Scheme
On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to order the QLS Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career add extra value to your CV. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network which will help you to drive a successful career in your chosen industry. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.
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Course info
Duration
Accredited by
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Course Access
3 Hours 12 Minutes
CPD UK & QLS
Included
1 Year
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FAQs
Portrait photography is a type of photography, which is capturing the likeness, personality, identity and attitude of a person using specialized lighting, posing and composition techniques utilising background.
To become a portrait photographer, you can start by learning the necessary technical skills through photography courses or workshops, practising your craft, and building a portfolio. You can then start building your business and marketing yourself to potential clients.
Yes, portrait photographers can make money through a variety of means such as charging for photo sessions, selling prints or digital copies of their images, licensing their work for commercial use, or working on a commission for clients.
To become a successful portrait artist, you should focus on developing your technical skills, finding your unique style and voice, building a strong portfolio, networking and marketing yourself effectively, and continuously honing your craft.
Though portrait photography typically involves photographing a person’s face, but a portrait can also be of your pet or your vehicle or anything.
After successfully registering for the course, you will receive an email regarding your login details, allowing you access to your online training course.
Upon successfully enrolling for a course, you will receive an email with your login details. Kindly check your inbox/junk folder and spam folder, or you can contact our award-winning customer support team via [email protected].
Sure, you can gift any of our courses to your friends or dearest ones. After purchasing any course as a gift, kindly provide the learner’s details via [email protected], and then we will send your gift to the learner with the login details of the course.
Definitely, you can enrol for this self-paced online video training course. Once you purchase the course, you will receive your login details via email. As you will have lifetime access to the login portal, you can complete your course at your convenience.
Our online courses come with lifetime access with no time limit for completion. Each course is fully accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, with a secure internet connection.
Upon successfully completing the course, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill.
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order the Photography Endorsed Certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme.
No prior knowledge is necessary for the course, making it ideal for beginners. However, a positive attitude toward learning is always a plus.
