Advanced Diploma in Director of Photography

Advanced Diploma in Director of Photography


Eligibility

Open to students with a high school diploma or equivalent qualification, along with a strong interest in photography and visual storytelling. Candidates with basic knowledge of photography will have an advantage.

Overview

The Advanced Diploma in Director of Photography is a one-year comprehensive program that combines technical skills with artistic vision. Designed for aspiring cinematographers, the course offers in-depth knowledge of camera operations, lighting techniques, and post-production. Students will explore the nuances of visual storytelling, gaining proficiency in using advanced equipment and software.

The curriculum emphasizes practical learning through workshops, real-time projects, and internships, preparing students for the dynamic film and media industry. With industry-standard equipment and a robust mentorship program, graduates emerge ready to create compelling visual narratives.

Description
  • 1 Year Program
  • Certification: Advanced Diploma in Director of Photography
Awards

Advanced Diploma in Director of Photography

No. of Credits

Varies as per program design

Program code: 043
Course code : 4143
Course Commencement : Sep 2024

Admissions Office

CHRIST IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCE
Ramasandra Main Rd, Kengri Hobli, Sulikere
Post - Ramasandra
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - 560056
P : +91 9845632009 || P : +91 9845006824

Curriculum Structure
  • Basics of Photography and Composition
  • Camera Techniques and Operations
  • Fundamentals of Lighting Design
  • Introduction to Cinematography
  • Storyboarding and Previsualization
  • MMHV – 1 (Moral and Mandatory Human Values)
  • Advanced Cinematography Techniques
  • Visual Storytelling for Films
  • Post-Production Workflow
  • Lighting for Different Genres
  • Professional Portfolio Development
  • Project / Dissertation
Course Highlights
  • Hands-on training with industry-standard equipment.
  • Extensive focus on storytelling and cinematography techniques.
  • Expert faculty with industry experience.
  • Opportunities for real-world project exposure.
Career Enhancement Programs
  • Workshops with acclaimed cinematographers.
  • Training in emerging technologies like drone videography.
  • Networking events with industry professionals.
  • Comprehensive portfolio development guidance.
Career Outcomes
  • Director of Photography in Films, TV, or Web Series.
  • Cinematographer for Advertisements.
  • Videographer for Events and Documentaries.
  • Lighting Technician in Media Productions.