Complete Photography Course (10 Sessions)

Our most popular full-track course — Master the essentials, grow your creative vision.

Includes Basic + Intermediate + 1 bonus recap session. A structured, practical learning journey to take you from zero to confident hobbyist.

Complete Photography Course Introduction

Complete Photography Course In Singapore

Welcome to our Complete Photography Course, a comprehensive journey that combines the essentials of our 4-session Basic Photography Course with the advanced skills of our 5-session Intermediate Course, plus a Revisit/Recap Session. This 10-session program offers exceptional value for money, guiding you through the foundational principles of photography while seamlessly integrating unique composition techniques and practical learning.

Designed to take you from the basics to more advanced levels, this course covers everything you need to develop your photography skills. With practical sessions included, you’ll gain hands-on experience while learning techniques that will elevate your photography to the next level. Perfect for those looking for both a strong foundation and deeper exploration, this course is the ideal all-in-one solution to mastering photography.

Complete Photography Course

Embarking on a Photographic Journey: Foundational Insights

As you embark on this photography course, immerse yourself in the world of photography with a profound exploration of its history and evolution. Navigate the diverse path of learning, unravelling the secrets of sensor sizes, and decoding essential photography jargon for practical applications. Distinguish between different camera types, understand their components, and decipher crucial settings like aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.

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Practical Mastery in Varied Environments

Step into practical sessions amidst the natural splendour of Singapore Botanic Garden, Fort Canning Park & Boat Quay. Here, you’ll not only master camera handling and optimize settings but also experiment with composition techniques, angles, and perspectives. Apply this newfound knowledge to capture the essence of your surroundings with finesse.

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Specialized Techniques Unveiled

 

Delve deeper into the art of photography with specialized techniques tailored to enhance your skills. Navigate the dynamic streets of Pagoda Street, exploring the intricacies of street photography while understanding the significance of composition, storytelling, and mastering the use of available light.

Venture into the challenges of indoor photography at the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, where you’ll learn to adapt to diverse lighting conditions and refine your composition skills for capturing objects and interiors.

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Welcome to our landscape photography session at one of Singapore’s most iconic locations—Merlion Park! This session will focus on capturing stunning cityscapes, waterfront reflections, and the dynamic skyline.

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Next, we will visit Pulau Ubin, a rustic island off Singapore’s northeastern coast, which offers an exceptional setting for honing your travel photography skills. With its lush forests, traditional kampong houses, and tranquil quarries, Pulau Ubin is a treasure trove of photographic opportunities.  Learn composition, lighting, and storytelling techniques that bring the unique charm of Pulau Ubin to life in your images.

Complete Photography Course In Singapore

Our final session of the complete photography course brings us into the artistic realm of Black & White Photography at Haw Par Villa. Learn the intricacies of monochrome imagery, techniques for impactful compositions, and the art of using color filters to complement black and white images. To ensure you get the most out of your learning experience, we’re offering a complimentary Revisit/Recap Session with our 10-session Complete Photography Course.

This extra session is designed to help you:

  • Revisit any concepts or techniques you found challenging.

  • Review your progress and receive personalized feedback.

  • Refine your skills and solidify your understanding through more hands-on practice.

Whether you need more time with certain skills, want additional tips, or simply want to recap your learnings, this bonus session is the perfect opportunity to enhance your photography journey.

Complete Photography Course In Singapore

Embark on 10 sessions complete photography course journey, where each session builds upon the last, unlocking the full spectrum of your photographic potential. Capture the world through your lens, armed with a comprehensive set of skills gained through this transformative learning experience that combines the best of your understanding of camera settings & photography composition.

Topics Covered

Basic Photography Contents

SG Botanic Garden (Theory)

  • Introduction to Photography
  • Navigating the path of learning
  • Concise exploration of the history and evolution of photography
  • Impact of sensor sizes on image creation (Full-Frame vs Crop Sensor)
  • Decoding Photography Jargon (e.g., Shutter, Aperture, ISO, White Balance) and their practical applications
  • Distinguishing between camera types: DSLR, mirrorless, point-and-shoot
  • Deconstructing camera components and their functionalities
  • Deciphering camera settings: aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and their significance in photographic composition
  • Guidelines for composition and framing
  • Understanding focal length

SG Botanic Garden (Practical)

  • Mastering essential camera controls
  • Optimizing camera settings for better photos and learning outcomes
  • Gaining control over depth of field
  • Understanding focal length and its relationship with the subject
  • Exploring metering options for accurate exposure
  • Auto vs. manual exposure: When to use each
  • Adjusting exposure for different subjects and lighting conditions
  • Understanding the Shift-Focus technique and its limitations
  • Four key steps to capturing better shots
  • Applying essential composition techniques for stronger photography
  • Five key principles for enhancing photography composition

Fort Canning Park (Practical)

  • Applying Previous Session’s Topics – Reinforcing and integrating past learnings into practical exercises
  • Symmetry – Understanding balance and harmony in composition
  • Fill the Frame – Eliminating distractions and creating impactful images
  • Negative Space – Using empty space effectively to enhance storytelling
  • Understanding Perspective – How angles and viewpoints affect composition
  • Focal Length and Its Application – Choosing the right lens for different subjects and creative effects
  • Naming and Classifying Focal Lengths – Wide-angle, standard, and telephoto applications
  • Photography Distortion – Identifying and managing lens distortion (barrel, pincushion, perspective)
  • Q&A
  • Photo Challenge #1

Boat Quay (Night Practical)

  • Understanding Night Photography
  • Challenges and opportunities of shooting in the dark
  • Types of night photography: cityscapes, night portraits
  • Camera settings for night photography
  • Adjusting aperture, shutter speed, and ISO
  • Managing noise in low-light environments
  • Stability and reducing camera shake using a tripod
  • Long exposure techniques – creating artistic effects with light painting
  • Introduction to EV stops calculation, aka exposure triangle

Intermediate Photography Contents

Street Photography At Pagoda Street (Practical)

  • Introduction to street photography
  • Understanding the importance of composition and framing
  • Techniques for capturing candid moments and storytelling
  • Mastering the use of available light in street photography
  • Understanding zone focusing & its correct application
  • Practical exercises and assignments to practice street photography skills

Indoor Photography At Buddha Tooth (Practical)

  • Overview of indoor photography and its challenges
  • Three important keypoints for indoor photography
  • The big three camera settings to overcome any indoor situation
  • Overcoming artificial and tricky lighting conditions using specialised camera settings
  • The importance of symmetry for indoor application
  • Creative settings for a impactful indoor results
  • The importance of symmetry for indoor application
  • Photo Challenge #2

Landscape Photography, Merlion Park (Practical)

  • Camera Settings – Relevant settings for landscape
  • Composition – Apply the rule of thirds, leading lines, and foreground-background depth.
  • Lighting – Understanding the application of in-built camera settings for better light management.
  • Filters – Correct usage of external filters and their application in landscape photography
  • Practical Shooting – Hands-on practice with guidance on composition, light, and filters.
  • Review & Feedback – Quick image review, improvement tips, and Q&A.

Travel Photography, Pulau Ubin Island (Practical)

  • Master Advanced Camera Settings
  • Leverage Natural Light
  • Composition for Impact
  • The Importance of Symmetry
  • Embrace Weather
  • Unique Perspectives For Better Story Telling
  • Advanced Framing Techniques
  • Capture Motion for Drama
  • Tell a Story with People or Landmarks

B&W Photography, Haw Par Villa (Practical)

  • Introduction to black and white photography and its artistic aspects
  • Different types of black & white photography and their suitability in different subjects
  • Understanding the impact of light and shadow in monochrome images
  • Techniques for creating high-contrast and dramatic black-and-white photos
  • Composition techniques specific to black-and-white photography
  • Using colour filters to complement black and white images without editing software
  • Practical exercises and assignments to practice black-and-white photography skills

Complete Photography Course Details

Group Format Class Size

Min. 1 Pax To Start & 3 Pax Max.

Course Fees

Group Format Total Course Fee: $860 $585/Participant

  • Save $275 when you enrol, compared to registering for the Basic and Intermediate courses individually.

 

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1 on 1 Private Format Total Course Fee: $1508 $1025 Total (Companion Perk – Bring a second partner for all 10 sessions at no extra cost.)

  • Enrolling saves $483 compared to registering for the Basic and Intermediate courses individually.

 

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Registration Guidelines To Enjoy The Package Price

  1. First, purchase the Complete Course Package Using This Link
  2. Please register and book under the 10 Sessions Complete Course tab on the registration page.
  3. Participants are allowed to purchase the package first and book the session when ready.
  4. Complete Course credits will be available in your account after purchase, and you may use them to offset any required payments.
  5. The complete course purchased credits come with an 18-month validity.

No. of Sessions

1 Theory + 8 Practical Sessions + 1 Revist/Recap Session

Key Areas Of Photography Covered

Camera Settings | Photography Understanding | Lenses Understanding | Good Composition Rules | Story Telling Pictures | Street Photography | Indoor/Low-light Photography |  Travel Photography |  Landscape Photography |  Black & White Photography |  Night Photography

Course Availability

Group Format Course Availability

 

  • Mondays – Sundays, starting at 10 am or 1 pm
  • Night photography sessions at 6.30 pm

 

1 on 1 Private Format Course Availability

 

  • Mon – Fri from  9 am – 7 pm
  • Sat – Sun from 8 am – 7 pm
  • Night photography sessions at 6.30/7.00 pm

 

Please visit HTTPS://www.Pictorial.com.sg/registration for the currently available timeslot for each session

Course Duration

For convenience, the theory session for the private sessions can be attended in person at Singapore Botanic Garden or via Zoom.

Suitable For

  • Our 10 sessions complete photography course is suitable for individuals of all skill levels who have a keen interest in photography. Whether you are a beginner looking to understand the fundamentals or an intermediate photographer seeking to enhance your techniques, this course provides a comprehensive learning experience. The sessions cover a range of topics, including camera settings, composition, lighting and more. It is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to capture stunning photographs and unleash their creativity. Whether you want to pursue photography as a hobby or a potential profession, this course is tailored to meet your needs and elevate your photography skills to the next level.

 

Course Requirement

  • All Brands of Mirrorless & DSLR Cameras (incl. High-End Compact, E.g. Fujifilm X100 Series, Ricoh GR Series & Sony RX100 Series)
  • Complimentary Camera Loan Available for 1-1 Private Sessions. (Request for free camera loan can be made at the registration page)
  • Tripod (At least 1.5m Height) Required For Landscape Photography.

Age Requirement

  • 15 & Above

Misc. Information

  • Unlimited Rescheduling; Participants may choose to reschedule at least 1 hour in advance of the scheduled lesson. There is no limit to the amount of time to reschedule.
  • Wet weather; The lesson will be rescheduled to another available date/time online.
  • 1 To 1 Private Lessons; Mandarin speaking mentor is available.
  • Notes & Pointer Provided; After each lesson, pointers will be sent to participants via WhatsApp
  • e-Certificate; Upon successful completion of the course, an e-certificate can be prepared for participants on demand.

Advanages Of 1 On 1 Private Learning

  1. Personalized Learning: Tailored to your specific skill level, interests, and goals.
  2. Individual Attention: Dedicated time with the instructor for immediate feedback and guidance.
  3. Customized Curriculum: Focus on topics and techniques that matter most to you.
  4. Flexible Schedule: Arrange sessions at your convenience.
  5. Hands-On Practice: More opportunities to shoot and apply what you’ve learned.
  6. Faster Progress: Intensive, one-on-one instruction accelerates skill development.
  7. Ask Questions Freely: Get detailed answers to your photography queries.
  8. Overcome Challenges: Address specific issues or hurdles in your photography journey.
  9. Increased Confidence: Gain confidence in your photography skills.
  10. Contents Based On Camera Model: Every camera has its own uniqueness and characteristics, based on your camera model
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Registration Guidelines For 10 Sessions Complete Course
  1. First, purchase the Complete Course Package Using This Link
  2. Please register and book under the 10 Sessions Complete Course tab on the registration page.
    (Participants can purchase the package first and book the session when ready.
    )
  3. Complete Course credits will be available in your account after purchase, and you may use them to offset any required payments.
  4. The Complete Course purchased credits come with an 18-month validity.