Photography Courses

Photography Courses

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    Shoot your shot and try one of our photography short courses in Sydney!

    Are you eager to get behind the lens but yet to master composition and framing? Have you just bought the latest iPhone and want a camera roll you can show off to friends and family? With our photography courses get to know your DSLR or phone camera and put your skills in focus.

    These courses are taught face-to-face by enthusiastic and knowledgable instructors at our campus in Rozelle, with occasional practical excursions.

    Which photography short course are you interested in learning?

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    Learn the skills of creative night photography with our photography short course programming in Sydney Join our captivating Night Photography Workshop in the heart of Sydney for an exciting exploration of creative possibilities after dark. This 3-hour course, set against the enchanting backdrop of Circular Quay, is designed to enhance your skills in capturing the mysteries of the night through the lens of your camera. Delve into the technical and compositional aspects that...

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    Night Photography Workshop at Circular Quay

    <p>Learn the skills of creative night photography with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/audio-video-photography/photography">photography short course programming</a> in

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    2026-05-06 Wed 6 May 2026 2026-05-06
    1 session, 3 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)
    Circular Quay
    Irena Megaloconomos
    $139 Limited GST free / $111.20 / $118.20 / $125.10

    Experience one of photography’s most environmentally respectful and poetic techniques in this Anthotypes workshop, where plant-based emulsions and sunlight merge to create delicate, ephemeral images. This slow, meditative process invites you to work with nature, embracing patience, organic materials, and sustainable creativity. Guided by practising visual artist Simone Darcy, you’ll learn how to extract pigments from flowers, fruits, vegetables, and leaves, transforming them into...

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    Alternative Photography - Creating Anthotypes

    <p>Experience one of photography’s most environmentally respectful and poetic techniques in this Anthotypes workshop, where plant-based emulsions and sunlight merge to create delicate, ephemeral

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    2026-05-16 Sat 16 May 2026 2026-05-16
    1 session, 2.5 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Simone Darcy
    $450 Limited inc GST / $360 / $382.50 / $405 / $405.00

    Learn digital photography with our photography short courses in Sydney. Photography can feel like a complicated hobby. There’s nothing more frustrating than having a beautiful camera, but not knowing how to get the best from it. If you are a beginner photographer and you want to master the manual capabilities of your DSLR or Mirrorless camera as a hobby, for work or to build a new career then our foundational photography course will help you get started. We aim to deliver a fun,...

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    Photography Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn digital photography with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/audio-video-photography/photography">photography short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

    <p>Photography can

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    2026-06-17 Wed 17 Jun 2026 - 2026-07-15 Wed 15 Jul 2026
    5 sessions, 15 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Richard Lynch
    $449 Limited GST free / $359.20 / $381.70 / $404.10

    Uncover how sunlight, plant matter, and eco-chemistry converge to create glowing, camera-less images. In this hands-on workshop, artist Simone Darcy guides you through the expressive world of Phytograms and Anthotypes, two of photography’s most poetic, environmentally conscious image-making processes. Using leaves, flowers, fruit, and other natural materials, you’ll explore how direct contact, pressure, moisture, and sunlight interact with light-sensitive surfaces to generate...

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    Alternative Photography - Experimental Cyanotypes

    <p>Uncover how sunlight, plant matter, and eco-chemistry converge to create glowing, camera-less images. In this hands-on workshop, artist Simone Darcy guides you through the expressive world of

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    2026-06-25 Thu 25 Jun 2026 2026-06-25
    1 session, 2.5 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Simone Darcy
    $450 Limited inc GST / $360 / $382.50 / $405 / $405.00

    Learn how to stylishly edit photographic images with our photography short courses in Sydney! Get started with professional-level photo editing with this Lightroom Classic course! Lightroom Classic is built specifically to handle the entire photo editing process, from photo management to finishing touches, smoothly and efficiently. After you've imported your files, you will learn to enhance and edit photos. Here you can tweak your settings to improve every aspect of your photo....

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    Lightroom Classic Photo Editing Course: Beginners

    <p>Learn how to stylishly edit photographic images with our photography short courses in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Get started with professional-level photo editing with this Lightroom Classic course! Lightroom

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    2026-08-01 Sat 1 Aug 2026 2026-08-01
    1 session, 5 hours total
    9am - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Richard Lynch
    $249 Limited GST free / $199.20 / $211.70 / $224.10
    This course is held in person and requires participants to bring their own laptop with an active Adobe Lightroom software subscription.

    Learn to improve your technical photography skills with our photography short courses in Sydney! Photography is both a creative and a technical art form, the two go hand in hand. Without the creative vision, the technical skills are useless, and without the practical skills, the vision is just a dream. Once you have mastered the basics of your camera functions, all beginner photographers need to be able to master the technical aspects of their camera to make their creative vision...

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    Photography: Technical Skills Workshop

    <p>Learn to improve your technical photography skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/audio-video-photography/photography">photography short courses</a> in Sydney!<

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    2026-08-08 Sat 8 Aug 2026 2026-08-08
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Richard Lynch
    $249 Limited GST free / $199.20 / $211.70 / $224.10

    Enrol in two or more photography courses in a single transaction and receive 15% off your total course fees at checkout.
    The discount applies only when eligible courses are added to your cart.

    Eligible courses:

    • iPhone Photography Course
    • iPhone Photo Editing Course
    • Smartphone Photography: Composition
    • Creative Smartphone Photography
    • Wildlife Photography
    • Black & White Photography Workshop
    • Photography: Composition Skills Workshop
    • Photography: Technical Skills Workshop
    • Lightroom Mobile Photo Editing Course

    For more details and to browse all photography courses, visit the photography section on our website.

    https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/audio-video-photography/photography

    Learn the art of close-up and macro photography with our photography short courses in Sydney. Learn the techniques and equipment (optical, lighting and support) needed to achieve sharply focused, well-exposed photographs of flowers, insects, water drops, miniatures, coins, jewellery and much more in this macro photography course in Sydney. This hands-on macro photography workshop will show you how to get the most from your DSLR and how to enhance its macro capabilities in very...

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    Learn more with our photography short courses in Sydney! Designed to support photographers at every stage, from beginners to experienced creatives. A low-cost, flexible, and secure night-time photography space in Sydney, designed to help photographers practise, experiment, and build confidence, with a professional mentor on hand when you need support. The Creative Photography Space is a studio-style, multi-station classroom that welcomes hobbyists, content creators, students, and...

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    Get to grips with photography with our photography short courses in Sydney. Join this one-day intensive photography course designed for beginners. Dive into the world of photography, focusing on Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) and mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses. This workshop covers every aspect of photography, from wide-angle to telephoto and macro. Explore the art of composition, learn how to visualize the final photo before pressing the shutter button, and get...

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