Documentary Photography and Photojournalism
Why this course?
Master the art of working with both single images and a series of images and texts to create an exhibition, picture story, photo essay, magazine article, blog, book or zine.
The course will look at managing a photography project from conception to completion. The tutor will also guide and support you through pitching chosen concepts and offer constructive feedback and advice. There will be sessions in the, publishable ideas, visual narratives, sequencing, editing techniques, image/text relationships, the health and safety and legalities of photography. By the end of the course you will create a self initiated project for a wall or page. There will be workshops designing a layout, incorporating text and image using Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and Indesign.
You must have a digital camera and an idea to develop visually.
Please note this is not a camera training course.
Tutor: Denise Felkin
Start dates
| Code | Start | Campus | Times | Duration | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL0072-1C | 18 Jan 2022 | Central Brighton | Tuesdays 7.00pm - 9.00pm | 10 weeks | £203.00 | Enrol & Pay |
Course content
Master the art of working with both single images and a series of images and texts to create a photo essay. The tutor will also guide and support you through chosen concepts and offer constructive advice.
The course will look at:
- History of photojournalism
- Publishable ideas
- Editing techniques
- Text and image/text relationships.
You must have a digital camera and an idea to develop visually.
Tutor: Denise Felkin
Why the MET?
- Online access to course documents, resources and study support through the MET’s virtual learning environment
- High-quality learning resource centres providing library and computing facilities
- Access to the MET’s student services, including career advice and additional learning support
- Cafés and coffee bars with a wide range of reasonably priced meals, snacks and drinks
Course costs
Discounted fees
This course is eligible for a 50% discount if you are in receipt of certain benefits. Find out more about the eligibility criteria and how to apply for this discount here.
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