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Kaelynn Arsenault
29-Nov-2022
i couldn’t be more happy in this…
i couldn’t be more happy in this course. George has been an amazing tutor and even though i have been...
Thea L
4-Nov-2022
Photography course with fantastic supporting tutors.
Great advice and feedback on assignments. Quick response time on questions and assignments. Up to date information in the modules.
Ike entz
25-Oct-2022
The company is doing well with…
The company is doing well with everything and I love that modules go deep into photography learning and I have...
Janette Urquhart
12-Oct-2022
My experience with The Photography…
My experience with The Photography Institute has been amazing! The modules were easy to read and very well explained. Also,...
Sarah F
3-Oct-2022
Glad I took this course!
I was very undecided on if I should take this course or not but I am very glad I did....
Katharina Guenther
30-Aug-2022
Love the help you give
Love the quick replies I get!! And the help is amazing!! Thankyou so much
Philippe Durand
4-Aug-2022
I really enjoy this course!
I really enjoy this course and am learning a ton of incredible information about my camera, history of photography, color...
Holly Scott
30-Jul-2022
Frustrates over photos for assignment
I recently tried to finish section C of Module #5. However when I viewed the pictures on my laptop they...
william romanelli
1-Jun-2022
George seper is a good professional…
George seper is a good professional photographer that always goes in depth and makes learning easy and fun!
George Higgins
8-May-2022
Excellent course
Excellent course. Quick and honest feedback from instructors. Highly recommend.
Aaron A Doherty
22-Apr-2022
This has been a wonderful experience
This has been a wonderful experience. The tutors, in my case Steven, are responsive and helpful. The course is well...
Kristen Brett
17-Feb-2022
I have learned so much through each…
I have learned so much through each Module. I can see a huge difference in my photos and the critiques...
Dane
1-Jan-2022
I’ve learned a lot
I’ve learned a lot, the tutors are great they share a lot of their experience.
Harbhajan Dhillon
26-Dec-2021
First they know what to do 2How to…
First they know what to do 2How to do.3How much to do.the methodology is very good..they response very quickly and...
Natasha Wagar
16-Dec-2021
I'm enjoying this course so much
I'm enjoying this course so much, I highly recommend
This is a cutting edge professional photography course written and directed by some of the best working photographers in their field. The aim of the course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional photographer or as a keen hobbyist. This is an up-to-date and comprehensive course covering every aspect of photography.
Read MoreThe Professional Photography Course is delivered online, consisting of 12 comprehensive modules and 12 corresponding assignments. The course is designed to be self-paced. Normally you would expect to be dedicating on average about 4-6 hours per week for 24 weeks. However, many students take up to one year to complete their studies because of family or work commitments.
View Module OutlinesStudents have the opportunity to delve deeper into specific areas of interest in photography by purchasing Advanced Modules. These are similar to short courses and are specially formulated materials to challenge motivated students to achieve more.
View Advanced Module OutlinesThe Photography Institute offers you the most advanced and comprehensive online solution to learning available today. We offer the most thorough home study course in photography using the very latest online learning techniques. Our commitment to providing the highest quality training program has resulted in unique teaching and student support systems, which produce unparalleled results.
Read more about the InstituteWe are accredited and recognised by
Internationally recognised and acclaimed, Steven Vote is a photographer, storyteller, director, twice-published author, mentor, fine artist, and filmmaker.
Gary Wallis has been a freelance photographer for over 20 years working mainly in fashion and portraiture.
Internationally respected, George Seper has been photographing food for over 30 years.
Justin has had his work published in many magazines, books, and websites. He has photographed international & local celebrities and acts, including Metallica, Santana, Dave Dobbyn, Fat Freddy's Drop and Coldplay.
Calgary, AB, Canada
This is not a short-cut approach to photography but a well-rounded photography program to help you grow.
Read MoreSt. Catharines, ON
This course helps you build confidence and the skills needed to stand out against the thousands of Photographers out there!
Read MoreGolden, BC
The modules were getting easier to read and understand through the course, and my practice behind the camera was getting much more enjoyable knowing what I was doing this time.
Read MoreEdmonton, AB
The program helped me get out of my comfort zone, which at the time was wildlife photography. I have now done anything from portrait to product photography, and I feel way more confident with my camera.
Read MoreCharlottetown, PEI
When I stumbled upon The Photography Institute, I could tell it was perfect for my learning style and for what I wanted to achieve as a photographer! I messaged previous students asking their opinion and read through the testimonials and was convinced it was the right move!
Read MoreScarborough, ON
This course definitely took learning photography to a new level for me. Now, I can proudly say that I am able to create images rather than just snapshots.
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