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12th February 2016, 05:25 PM
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Education needed to be a photographer
Hello sir I want to become the photographer so what type of education will I need to become the photographer.
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13th February 2016, 08:25 AM
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Re: Education needed to be a photographer
A photographer requires no formal education. Photographers primarily capture images with professional cameras, and they're often responsible for editing these images using special software. Essential Information A career in photography requires photographers to hold at least a bachelor's degree in photography. Colleges and universities also offer graduate degree programs in photography geared toward students looking to advance their skills or teach at the college level. Required Education None required, though many choose to earn their bachelor's degrees Other Requirements Additional skill-sets, such as digital photo editing, are becoming increasingly necessary Education Needed to Become a Photographer Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography (BFA) A Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography program is studio master photographic principles and develops distinct styles. Some possible concentration areas include commercial photography, fine arts photography and biomedical photography; Most BFA programs in photography focus solely on the area of fine arts. Some key topics covered in a photography curriculum include photographic practices, color digital photography, large format photography and documentary photography. Optional Certification The Professional Photography Certification Commission offers the Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) designation. Those interested in certification must declare their candidacy by filling out an application and paying a fee. Then, candidates must take the CPP examination. The exam covers technical topics in lighting, color and exposure. Finally, candidates must submit photographic images for review. |