Photography Technical & Creative Skills

Course Overview

Course Overview

Are you interested in developing your photographic skills? Would like to progress to further studies in photography? Or perhaps you would like to learn skills to work as a fashion photography assistant or commercial photography assistant? This course at Marino College will assist you in producing a portfolio of photography that can be used for college entry or for entry level in the world of commercial photography.

The students will develop their studio photography skills where they will learn about fashion photography, and commercial photography,. They will undertake a range of assignments in documentary photography, portrait photography and landscape photography.

They will also have the time to develop their own personal style of photography through a range of projects and field trips. The students also get an opportunity to showcase their work in the college end of year exhibition.

 

Modules List

  • Digital Photography

  • Photographic Techniques

  • Portrait Photography

  • Documentary Photography

  • Fashion Photography

  • COMMUNICATIONS

  • Image Processing

  • Appreciation Of ART cRAFT AND dESIGN

  • pERSOnal and Professional Development

Careers and Opportunities

There is a growing need for photography skills in a variety of creative industries. There is potential employment in the areas of:

  • LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

  • COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

  • ADVERTISING

  • PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

  • WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

  • SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY

  • DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY

  • PHOTOJOURNALISM

 

Further Study opportunities

Further progression to QQI level 6 award in Photography at Colaiste Dhulaigh, BA Hons Level 8 in Photography at IADT, TU and Griffith College.

Student Testimonials / Where are they now?

Marino College introduced me to the joys and practicalities of photography. I was offered every opportunity to develop my own style of photography in very practical ways. I enjoyed the course immensely. Following receiving my qualification from the college, I was accepted for admission to IADT on their degree level Photography course that my time at Marino really prepared me for.
Rachel McInerney | Student
 

Course Requirements

Awards
QQI Level 5 5M2094 Qualification in Photography
Duration
One Year | Full-Time
Course Charge: non-refundable registration charge of €50

 

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Reasons for Choosing Marino College

+ The College is easy to get to on the Bus, Luas & DART

+ My classmates are good fun & lovely to be around

+ The teachers are very helpful & caring in the sense that they wouldn’t move on unless everyone understood the topic

+ The courses are a great gateway to amazing career opportunities

+ The college has a great atmosphere and if you have a problem there’s always someone there to help you