Which Camera, Which Course?
Sydney Community College’s Photography Program is divided into 2 areas: SLR Cameras (Film or Digital) and Compact Cameras (Manual or Automatic).
Once you know what type of camera you have you need to know which courses are designed for you camera. If in doubt about which camera you have, please contact Lisa Zanderigo on 8752 7521.
Please click here to find out what camera you are using and what type of course suits your camera.
Photography Studio Hire
The Sydney Community College Photography Studio hire service is provided only for students who have completed the Sydney Community College Lighting for Photography course. You must have a working knowledge of the equipment as there will be no-one on hand to assist you, or ask questions, if you don’t know how to use the equipment. The College has a limited number of days/times that the Studio and lighting equipment can be hired out.
Please click here to find out more about the Photorgraphy Studio Hire.
Film Camera Hire
The college has a limited number of Canon FILM SLR cameras with 28–80 lens and bag for hire at just $59 per term. You keep the camera for the duration of your course and are responsible for any loss or damage.
Arrange hire in person at the College Office or call Customer Service on 8752 7555. The camera may only be collected one week before the commencement of your course.
A credit card deposit of $350 is required which is refunded when the camera is returned. The camera must be returned within one week of the completion of the course.
Please call and check with the College before you enrol to ensure there is a camera available, as they go very quickly!
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Camera Skills
Are you ready to move from autopilot to total control? This Course teaches you how to use your Film or Digital SLR camera manually, with skill and confidence. Using a mix of technical theory, practical assignments, looking at Photographer’s work and feedback from your tutor and fellow students, by the end of this course you will understand the manual functions of your camera and how to apply… [More]
There are 5 classes available for this course.
- Surry Hills
- Thilo Pulch
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Cleveland St English High, corner Cleveland and Chalmers Sts, Surry Hills (5 min walk from Devonshire St exit of Central Station). Enter from Chalmers St. (click on venue below for directions).
- Surry Hills
- Thilo Pulch
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Cleveland St English High, corner Cleveland and Chalmers Sts, Surry Hills (5 min walk from Devonshire St exit of Central Station). Enter from Chalmers St. (click on venue below for directions).
- Sydney
- Tamara Graham
- $259.00 (inc GST )
UEC is located on Level 11, 222 Pitt Street. It is located on the top 3 floors of a modern building which is located right in the centre of Sydney city and across the road from the famous Hilton Hotel.
- Rozelle
- Irena Conomos
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Design & Technology Ctr, cnr Gordon St & Victoria Rd, Rozelle. If driving, no left turn into Gordon St, so turn left into Lilyfield Rd, then first right into Gordon St.
- Sydney
- Thilo Pulch
- $259.00 (inc GST )
UEC is located on Level 11, 222 Pitt Street. It is located on the top 3 floors of a modern building which is located right in the centre of Sydney city and across the road from the famous Hilton Hotel.
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- Rozelle
- Tania Browitt
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Sydney Olympic Park – Bennelong Pond Education Centre. Please click on “location” below and then scroll to the bottom of the page and open the PDF file which contains a detailed list of instructions.
- Sydney
- Tamara Graham
- $259.00 (inc GST )
UEC is located on Level 11, 222 Pitt Street. It is located on the top 3 floors of a modern building which is located right in the centre of Sydney city and across the road from the famous Hilton Hotel.
- Leichhardt
- Petri Kurkaa
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Leichhardt Campus, Sydney Secondary College (formerly Leichhardt High School) is located on the corner of Balmain Road and Moore Street West. Pedestrian entrance is on Balmain Rd near Annesley St intersection. Limited parking is available in the school car park, which is accessible from Derbyshire Rd (west of Balmain Rd). Drivers can also park in Annesley St or Hill St (east of Balmain Rd).
Compact Camera Basics
Learn how to operate a digital camera, use digital photo software, download and manipulate images and create (web) albums. This is a course for absolute beginners using PCs and automatic or manual, compact or micro digital cameras. If you have a Compact Digital Camera (manual or automatic), and want to understand all it’s functions and settings, this course will equip you with the knowledge and… [More]
There are no classes currently available for this course.
- Rozelle
- Terry Constanti
- $189.00 ( GST exempt )
Design & Technology Ctr, cnr Gordon St & Victoria Rd, Rozelle. If driving, no left turn into Gordon St, so turn left into Lilyfield Rd, then first right into Gordon St.
Creative Skills
Learn how to take more creative, dynamic photos and see with new eyes. This course covers the fundamentals of Light and Composition, and explores the creative opportunities available. This is a great course for those wishing to build on their basic SLR camera skills. Prerequisite: Camera Skills. Using a mix of creative techniques, practical assignments and feedback from your tutor and fellow… [More]
There are no classes currently available for this course.
- Sydney
- Tania Browitt
- $259.00 (inc GST )
Digital Darkroom
Explore the Digital Darkroom, introducing the features of Adobe CS4 Bridge, Camera Raw and Photoshop for photographers. This is a digital equivalent of the old film darkroom courses. Learn how to set up a good workflow from downloading and filing RAW and JPEG images from the SLR camera, to processing and enhancing them for Web or Print. Prerequisites: Camera Skills and Creative Skills. This course… [More]
There are no classes currently available for this course.
Lighting for Photography
Photography is all about light. Light is what imbues an image with mood, emotion, depth and texture. Learn the basics of natural and artificial light, on-camera and studio flash in this practical, hands on course with a working professional photographer. Prerequisites: Camera Skills and Creative Skills. Light is fundamental to photography. It defines form and texture, sets mood and can make or break… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Rozelle
- Robert Morehead
- $279.00 ( GST exempt )
Night Photography
Night photography has the ability to take a scene and bathe it in an unusual light. It adds an element of mood and uniqueness that is absent in the daytime. Learn to capture the mood of a night scene and produce striking images with an experienced Photographer. Manual SLR skills required. This course will open the door to a whole new world for photography, where the reality of daylight is transformed… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Leichhardt
- Jenny Templin
- $179.00 (inc GST )
Photography Talks
Join us for a talk given by two professional photographers. Hear their thoughts about Portrait Photography from an insider’s perspective and examine their styles and approach to their work. The talks will be conducted by the following photographers: Jon Lewis’s achievements are many and varied, with more than 20 years’ teaching experience, and has been photographing and… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Sydney
- Jon Lewis Warwick Clarke
- $20.00 (inc GST )
Photojournalism
A photograph can convey far more than words. Photojournalism is one of the most interesting, challenging and rewarding of all the photographic disciplines. Learn how to approach a subject and where to get your work published. Includes a weekly practical Photo Assignment for an Independent Newspaper. Prerequisites: Camera Skills and Creative Skills. This course will give you a chance to get a feel for… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Rozelle
- Roslyn Sharp
- $199.00 (inc GST )
Portraiture
Great portraiture captures much more than just a superficial likeness of the subject. While empathy with the sitter is essential, understanding their personal narrative can provide a powerful connection into their world. This course explores in depth the techniques and aesthetics of photographing people. Prerequisites: Camera Skills and Creative Skills. © Murray van der Veer This is a practical… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Rozelle
- Murray Van der Veer
- $279.00 (inc GST )
Shooting Skills
Join a professional photographer on 4 location shoots providing practical insight as you explore the challenges and creative options of shooting architecture, landscape, portraiture and street photography. Prerequisites: Camera Skills and Creative Skills. Learn new techniques to make your images more striking and to appreciate the options available to make the ordinary unusual. Designed to broaden… [More]
There is one class available for this course.
- Sydney
- Jenny Templin
- $259.00 (inc GST )
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