Course Overview

The Photography Master Program builds working photographers from the ground up, covering camera mastery, lighting, composition, and client-based shooting across weddings, portraits, and commercial projects.

Every technique is drawn directly from real wedding events and commercial assignments handled by Camrin Films. Students spend 4 months in the classroom and 2 months shooting alongside professional photographers on live productions.

Software You Will Master

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Adobe Lightroom Classic

Primary Editing Software

✓ Library module & photo management
✓ Exposure, colour & tone correction
✓ HSL panel & colour grading
✓ Batch editing & preset creation
✓ Culling, rating & selection workflow
✓ Export for print, web & albums

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Adobe Photoshop CC

Retouching & Compositing

✓ Professional skin retouching
✓ Background replacement & sky swaps
✓ Layer masks & selection tools
✓ Dodge, burn & frequency separation
✓ Product retouching workflow
✓ Print-ready file preparation

Camera & Equipment Techniques

Camera Systems Covered

📷 DSLR — Canon EOS 5D / 6D series
📷 Mirrorless — Sony Alpha, Fujifilm X series
📷 Manual vs Auto mode mastery
📷 RAW vs JPEG shooting workflow
📷 White balance & picture profiles

Lens Selection Guide

🔭 35mm & 50mm — everyday & storytelling
🔭 85mm — portraits & wedding couples
🔭 70–200mm — candid & telephoto coverage
🔭 24–70mm — versatile event & venue
🔭 Macro — detail & product shots

Lighting Equipment

💡 Speedlite — on-camera & off-camera flash
💡 Studio strobe & continuous LED panels
💡 Softbox, reflector & diffuser modifiers
💡 3-point lighting system setup
💡 Natural light management outdoors

Accessories & Gear

⚙️ Tripod & monopod handling
⚙️ Memory card strategy & backup
⚙️ ND & polariser filters
⚙️ Tethered shooting setup
⚙️ Camera bag organisation for events

Industry Exploration

Students experience real photography workflows across every stage of the industry, modelled on the Camrin Films production process.

📋 Pre-Wedding Photography

• Engagement & pre-wedding shoots

• Location scouting & light assessment

• Client brief & mood board creation

• Shot list planning & backup strategy

• Candid vs posed shoot planning

• Equipment preparation & packing list

💍 Real Wedding — Day Coverage

• Bridal preparation & getting-ready shots

• Ceremony coverage (rituals, candid moments)

• Reception & celebration photography

• Couple portraits & posing direction

• Family & group photo coordination

• Low-light & indoor flash techniques

🏢 Commercial Photography

• Product photography for e-commerce

• Studio portrait & corporate headshots

• Fashion & editorial photography

• Food & lifestyle photography

• Real estate & architecture shoots

• Social media content creation

🖥️ Post-Production Workflow

• Culling & selection in Lightroom

• Colour grading & batch export

• Skin retouching & compositing (Photoshop)

• Online gallery delivery to clients

• Album design coordination

• Print-ready & digital file packaging

Course Curriculum

Camera Mastery

DSLR & Mirrorless camera handling
Exposure triangle: ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed
Manual mode shooting in all conditions
White balance & file formats (RAW vs JPEG)

Lens: Types, Selection & Usage

Types of lenses: Prime, Zoom, Wide, Telephoto, Macro
Choosing the right lens for each scenario
Aperture & depth of field control
Practical usage for weddings, portraits & products

Lighting Techniques

Natural light & artificial lighting mastery
Studio lighting setup (3-point, Rembrandt, butterfly)
Flash photography: on-camera & off-camera
Light modifiers: softbox, reflector, diffuser
Indoor event lighting strategy

Composition & Visual Storytelling

Rule of thirds, framing & leading lines
Depth & perspective in photography
Storytelling approach to a full event shoot
Candid photography mindset & timing

Product & Commercial Photography

E-commerce product photography setups
Commercial lighting for products
Styling & background control
Ad-oriented product visuals & retouching

Wedding Photography (CORE USP)

Event flow understanding & pre-shoot planning
Full wedding coverage: rituals to reception
Candid & documentary photography
Couple portraits & posing direction
Event timing, coordination & backup planning
Low-light, indoor & mixed lighting strategies

Trained on real wedding shoots handled by Camrin Films photographers

Portrait & Fashion Photography

Studio & outdoor portrait photography
Fashion photography basics & directing models
Corporate headshots & professional portraits
Client-based shooting approach & brief interpretation

Post-Production: Lightroom & Photoshop

Culling, rating & photo selection workflow
Lightroom: exposure, colour grading, batch processing & presets
Photoshop: skin retouching, background removal, compositing
Export settings for print, digital & client delivery

Professional Communication & Personality Development (2 hrs/week)

Month 1

Spoken English basics & building confidence on photoshoots

Month 2

Client briefings, pre-shoot communication & expectation setting

Month 3

Body language, posing direction & on-location presence

Month 4

Photography portfolio walkthrough & studio interview preparation

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Industrial Training: 2 Months at Camrin Films

Photograph live weddings under professional supervision
Shadow & assist senior Camrin Films photographers
Manage real event timelines and shot lists
Experience client interactions, deliverables & post-shoot workflow

Portfolio Output

By the end of the course, students will have a complete professional portfolio:

Wedding photography portfolio (50+ edited images)

Engagement / pre-wedding shoot series

Studio portrait shoot

Product photography set

Commercial & lifestyle shoot

Retouching showcase (Photoshop)

Career Outcomes

Professional Photographer

Wedding Photographer

Portrait Studio Photographer

Freelance Photographer

Commercial Photographer

Content Creator

Product Photographer

Photo Editor

Course Fee

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Duration 6 Months

Training 4 Mo Class + 2 Mo Industrial

Mode Online & Offline

Software Lightroom · Photoshop

Communication 2 hrs/week throughout

Placement 100% Assistance