Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging

Torrens University Australia - Sydney (Ultimo) and Online

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Overview

This diploma will give you a broad base of generalist photo imaging knowledge and experience. Interweaving theory and practice, you will gain skills in using software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Premiere, as well as the know-how to use equipment such as DSLR cameras, studio lighting, video rigs, and more.

You’ll explore both still image and video formats and learn real workplace procedures so you have the confidence to manage many types of photography projects from start to finish. With exercises grounded in industry practice and access to studio spaces even outside of class hours, you can refine your skills and experiment with different techniques. Guided by lecturers who are professional photographers, you’ll identify and explore your own personal style.

Guided by lecturers who are professional photographers, this diploma course will see you identify and explore your own personal style. The work you produce will help build your professional portfolio – putting the spotlight on your creativity to impress clients or potential employers. Combine your expertise as a photographer with your passions and interests, choosing from a variety of fields: advertising, documentary, wedding, food, portraits, fashion, architecture and beauty.

Learning outcomes:

  • Work with equipment and lighting to enhance your photography.
  • Learn to think visually and explore concept development within your photography.
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software.
  • Understand the importance of workflow and develop post-production skills.

Majors

Areas of study

Camera and capture, commercial photography, digital imaging, domestic portraiture, folio, light and lighting, media and documentary, motion design, post-production, professional practice, visual language of photography.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Fashion photographer, food photographer, commercial photographer, photo technician, re-toucher, sports photographer, photojournalist, wedding photographer.

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Torrens University Australia website for admission criteria information.

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