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Professional Photography Course in Hamilton
Professional Photography is for shooters ready to work for clients, and the Waikato's clients are unlike the coastal cities': dairy and agribusiness, thoroughbred studs, rural suppliers and the whole economy that gathers at Mystery Creek every June.
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What You'll Learn
- Module 1: Advanced Technique
- Module 2: Advanced Lighting & Location Work
- Module 3: Advanced RAW Workflow
- Module 4: Working With Clients
- Module 5: A Portfolio That Sells
- Module 6: Pricing & Business Basics
- Module 7: The Business & History of Photography
- Module 8: Marketing Yourself
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Real working photographers review every assignment you submit and tell you what to change.
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Passionate and Experienced Tutors
Self-Paced Study
Flexible Payment Options Available
Practising in Hamilton
Building a professional portfolio in Hamilton
Property is the second market: Hamilton's growth means constant residential listings across the city and in Cambridge, Te Awamutu and the new suburbs, plus rural lifestyle blocks that need drone and landscape work. Corporate and event work follows the university, Wintec, the hospital and the growing logistics and professional-services sector. Weddings favour the Waikato's rural venues and gardens, so environmental portraits in paddocks and under trees belong in the portfolio.
Hamilton Gardens and the Waikato Museum's exhibitions show local standards; the NZIPP Waikato/Bay of Plenty region and the Iris Awards are the professional benchmark. The Business Photography Course follows this one for pricing and client management.
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What Our Students Say
“I have just completed my Professional Photography course. Deb was my tutor and she was very helpful and quick to respond. The course information was very easy to understand and 'the work at your own pace' curriculum was super helpful being a Mum of 2.”
Gabby
“What a fabulous course to lead me into the world of professional photography, my confidence has grown immensely through the guidance of my wonderful Tutors. They have helped me progress to a level I would never of dreamed off in such a short time. Highly recommended this course.”
Elliot Rushworth
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