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Documentary Photographer Course

What will I learn?

Become a master of documentary photography with our in-depth course created for photography professionals like yourself. Learn important photo editing skills, focusing on keeping things real and choosing the best pictures. Improve your storytelling skills by figuring out what makes a story tick, planning it out, and doing your homework. Sharpen your photography skills with lessons on how to put a picture together, using light well, and capturing moments as they happen naturally. Put together powerful photo essays and write thoughtful captions to make your visual stories even better.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime course access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your development of the practical skills listed below

Become a photo editing guru: Make pictures better while keeping them true to life.

Plan amazing stories: Make an outline and do your research to share stories that matter.

Capture those real moments: Get the hang of putting a picture together, framing it right, and using light to your advantage.

Put together photo essays like a pro: Arrange your pictures so that the story flows nicely.

Write captions that grab attention: Add text to make your stories even more powerful.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.