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Degrees and Programs in Photography
American InterContinental University
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to learn more about this Visual Communications: Photography Program.
Brooks Institute - Santa Barbara
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Brooks Institute is a world leader in visual arts education. Brooks' two campuses are located in Santa Barbara and Ventura, California.
to learn more about this Professional Photography Program.
Brown College
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Brown College can help you get into a career you'll love. Located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, Brown College is dedicated to providing quality Associate degree programs in Design, Broadcasting or Technology.
to learn more about this Digital Photography Program.
Harrington College of Design
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Located in the heart of Chicago's famous 'Loop', the Harrington College of Design has been providing professional design education for over 70 years.
to learn more about this Digital Photography Program.
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| ARTICLE: Photography In-Depth |
You are one of the gifted people that see life differently through a photo lense. Perhaps a career in photography is a great way to put your talents to work. In fact, there are many different avenues you can take in professional photography, specializing in subjects such as buildings or landscapes for media purposes, or portrait photography with an emphasis on studio work. With specialized software, digital photography is making editing a much more creative process, allowing you to enhance color, size, and accuracy in your work. With hundreds of avenues available in professional photography, finding the appropriate training and experience can land you a job behind the lens.
Developing Your Talent
Most entry-level positions within photojournalism or commercial photography require a college degree. In addition to a liberal arts education, you can take photography courses that will hone your basic knowledge in equipment and processes. Many campus-based programs also offer digital photography courses that will teach you the essentials in photographic technology. In addition to a strong academic base, you can also do a few things in your spare time that will help you in your photography career:
- Subscribe to photographic newsletters
- Join camera clubs
- Seek summer or part-time employment in camera stores or photo studios
Sources:
U.S. Department of Labor Photographers
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