Photography School
It is
true that there is no short of photography colleges. These cater the growing
popularity of photography. RAMS of Islamabad is one of the institutes of
Pakistan that offer high quality photography schools. It offers the students
great opportunities to study under award-winning, professional photographers.
The tutors of RAMs actively participate in the genres of photography, from fine
art to fashion, commercial work to photojournalism.
Photography
Classes
Unlike
other top photography schools, students of RAMS can enroll at different dates
throughout the year.
Career
Opportunities
RAMS provide multiple career opportunities to the students.
This way they will be able to achieve professional success. The academy works
to prepare students for variety of careers in companies, and organizations as
the following:
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Freelance
Photographer
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Fashion
Photographer
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Photojournalist
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Commercial
Photographer
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Wedding
Photographer
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Nature
Photographer
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Fine
Art Photographer
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Sports
Photographer
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Event
Photographer
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Macro photography
Macro and close-up
photography of RAMS opened a whole new world for the students. The academy
has made it possible for the students to learn variety of
photographic subjects. They can, after the completion of programs, create
unique images, and better understand the capabilities of the equipment.
Curriculum
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Getting started with macro photography
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Supplementing the light
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Composition for macro photography
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Expanding depth of field
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Macro projects
Professional Photography
Course Overview
The professional photography course consists
of following points:
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How to break free from auto mode and thrive
in manual
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Learn the tools that you need to succeed in
photography
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How to nail that quintessential picture in
any situation
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Learn the secrets of exposure, lighting &
lenses
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Travel, landscape, nature, weddings,
portraits, studio, photojournalism, still life, and others
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Upload projects to your mentor and receive
personalized commentary that helps you improve
Who Enrolls in this Course?
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People who want to become a professional
photographers
·
People who want to earn money as a freelance
photographer
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Experienced photographers who want to learn
new skills
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Amateur photographers who want to take better
photos
Unit One: You and Your
Equipment
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Lessons:
o
Eye of the Photographer
o
The Camera
o
The Lens
o
How to Use Your Camera
o
Developing Your Visual Signature
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Unit One Comprehension Test and Photo Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson: The Darkroom
Unit Two: Capturing the Image
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Lessons:
o
Developing Your Eye
o
Image Capture
o
Exposure
o
Workflow and Image Editing
o
Evolution of the Photographer
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Bonus Lesson: Ten Tips for Successful
Photographs
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Unit Two Comprehension Test and Photo Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson: Exposing and Developing
Black and White Film
Unit Three: Harnessing the
Light
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Lessons:
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Natural and Available Light
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Artificial Light: Continuous
o
Artificial Light: Flash
o
Travel Photography
o
Landscape and Nature Photography
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Bonus Lesson: Focus On You
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Unit Three Comprehension Test and Photo
Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson: The Perfect Print
Unit Four: Photographing
People
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Lessons:
o
Basic Portrait Lighting
o
Studio Portraiture
o
Environmental Portraiture
o
Child and Pet Photography
o
Wedding Photography
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Bonus Lesson: Seven Tips for Better
Lighting
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Unit Four Comprehension Test and Photo
Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson:
o
Color Film Processing
o
Color Printing
Unit Five: Broadening Your
Subject Range
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Lessons:
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Photojournalism
o
Fashion Photography
o
Macro Photography
o
Advertising and Still-Life Photography
o
Architectural Photography
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Unit Five Comprehension Test and Photo
Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson: The View Camera
Unit Six: Professional
Pathways
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Lessons:
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Freelance Opportunities
o
Portfolio Development
o
The Business of Photography
o
Introduction to Marketing and Branding
o
Clients and Pricing
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Unit Six Comprehension Test and Photo Project
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Supplemental Materials:Optional Lesson:
o
Glamour and Boudoir
o
Finishing Touches
Photoshop Course Overview
- Study with confidence - Adobe®
Certified Experts lead you through the course materials
- Learn the Tools - Complete
instruction in Photoshop®, Lightroom®, and Elements®
- Master the basics - Become fluent
in the workspace, sizing, crops, and palettes
- Handle yourself like a pro -
Progress to colors, masks, layers, and retouching tools
- Learn from experts - Guided
tutorials loaded with tips and shortcuts
- Review your work - Your mentor
will assess your image-editing progress
Who Enrolls in this Course?
- Photographers
- People who want to learn
photoshop and edit their photos like a pro
- Amateur photographers
Unit One: Digital
Fundamentals
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Interactive
Lessons:
- The Eye of the Digital
Photographer
- Choosing a Digital Camera
- Using a Digital Camera
- Digital Image Capture
- Digital Imaging Systems
- Unit One Digital Photo Project
- Unit Two: Photography Principles
Interactive Lessons:
- Developing Your Eye
- Color
- Lighting
- Choosing a Scanner
- Using a Scanner
Unit Three: Post Capture
- Interactive
Lessons
- From
Image Capture to Image Editing
- Photoshop
Installation
- Photoshop
Software Interface
- Importing
Unit Four: Image
Enhancement
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Organizing
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Camera RAW
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Layers
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Adjustment Layers
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Advanced Editing
Unit Five: Final Touches
- Sharpening
- Black-and-White Techniques
- Retouching and Restoration
Techniques
- Advanced Tools and Projects
Unit Six: Output
- Output Basics
- Printing
- Exporting for the Web
- Presentation
- Portfolio Development
Video Course Overview
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Demystify your video camera
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Understand the entire video process
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Lights, Camera, Action
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Take each step with your video mentor beside
you
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Edit and produce final cut
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Direct your future
Who Enrolls in this
Course?
- Photographer
- Amateur videographer
- Filmmaker
- Amateur photographers
Wedding Photography Course
Overview
- Define your brand and visual
signature, develop packages and marketing techniques.
- Discover the nuances of
composition, light, exposure, framing, and posing to produce world-class
creative wedding shots.
- Handle the Big Day like a Pro.
Working with vendors, planners, videographers, and clients.
Unit One: Getting to Know
Wedding Photography
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Lessons:
o
Introduction to Wedding Photography
- Photography Basics
- Building Your Portfolio
- The Wedding Team
- Wedding Trends
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
1 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Two: Wedding Photography Fundamentals
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Lessons:
o Following
the Light
o Posing
Brides
o Posing
Couples
o Ethnic
Weddings
o Gear
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
2 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Three: Advanced Wedding Photography Techniques
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Lessons:
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Getting Ready
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First Look and Family Formals
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The Ceremony
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The Reception
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Videography
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
3 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Four: Professional Pathways
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Lessons:
o Going
Pro
o What's
My Brand?
o Marketing
o Finishing
Touches
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit 4 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Portrait Photography Course
Overview
- Learn the language of posing
subjects, including individuals and groups, difficult subjects, children
and pets
- Develop your signature style and
get expert advice on how to capture authentic feeling in your shots.
- Pick the appropriate equipment,
from lenses to lighting, backdrops to environment.
- Develop a portfolio and learn how
to know your market and find your niche.
- Feedback on your photographs from
a professional portrait photographer and NYIP mentor.
Who Enrolls in this Course?
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Anyone wanting to open their own photography
studio
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Photographers who want to be able to take
better portraits
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People who want to earn money taking
headshots, school photos, and other types of portraits
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Amateur photographers who want to take better
photos of family, friends, and the people in their lives
Unit
One: Getting to Know Portraiture
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Lessons:
o Introduction
to Portrait Photography
o What
is a Portrait?
o Brief
History of Photographic Portraiture
o Putting
Your Subjects at Ease
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
·
Unit
1 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Two: Portrait and Photography Fundamentals
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Lessons:
o Backgrounds
and Posing
o Lenses
and Exposure
o Lighting
and Portraits
o Setting
Up a Studio
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
2 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Three: Advanced Portrait Techniques
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Lessons:
o Understanding
Marketplace Needs
o Working
with Challenging Subjects
o Portraits
on Location
o Editing
Your Portraits
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
3 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Four: Professional Pathways
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Lessons:
o Assembling
Your Portfolio
o Developing
an Online Presence
o Setting
Up Your Photo Business
o Breaking
Into Professional Photography
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
4 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Travel Photography Course
Overview
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Know the language of travel photography,
including landscapes, nature, wildlife, portraits, architecture, and
documentary.
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How to prepare for any trip, including
equipment and gear, and how to pack it.
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Learn how to stand out and stand tall.
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Learn how to create unique shots at spots
that have been photographed countless times.
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Create a portfolio and learn how to market
your work in a crowded field.
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Feedback on your photographs from a
professional travel photographer and NYIP mentor.
Who Enrolls in this Course?
- Photographers who want to add
travel photography to their skillset
- Beginners who want to learn how
to take better travel photographs
- Anyone wanting to become a
professional travel photographer
- Frequent travelers who want to
better document their expeditions
Unit
One: The Photographer's View of the World
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Lessons:
o Fundamentals
o What
is Travel Photography
o Pack
Your Bags
o Seeing
the World with New Eyes
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
1 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Two: Working in the Field
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Lessons:
o Photography
Basics
o Photographing
People
o Photographing
the City
o Photographing
the Outdoors
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
2 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Three: Digital Workflow and Possible Paths
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Lessons:
o Mastering
Your DSLR
o What
is Aperture Again?
o After
the Shoot – Processing and Editing Workflow
o Possible
Pathways
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
3 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Four: Putting it All Together
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Lessons:
o Defining
Your Brand
o Taking
it Online
o Marketing
and Selling Photos
o Making
a Portfolio
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Video: Supplemental video covering
the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
·
Unit 4 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Photojournalism Course
Overview
- Learn the visual language of
photojournalism and how to capture compelling images using proper light,
exposure, and composition.
- View the world like a
photographer by understanding the elements of a great photo.
- Learn the principles of
narrative, and how to tell a visual story.
- Develop a portfolio and listen to
advice from the pros.
- Mentorship.
- Feedback on your work from a
professional photojournalist and NYIP mentor.
Who Enrolls in this Course?
- Anyone who wants to become a
professional photojournalist, either as a news organization employee or
freelancer
- Photographers who want to add
photojournalism to their skill set
- Beginning photographers who want
to document the people, places, and events in their own lives
- Seasoned photojournalists looking
to update their skills and take their careers to the next level
Unit
One: Introduction to Photojournalism
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Lessons:
o The
Pros and Their Techniques
o Photography
Genres
o From
Pinholes to Pixels – A Brief History of Photojournalism
o Anatomy
of a Story
o Tips
from the Trenches
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Video: Supplemental
video covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
1 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Two: Photojournalism Basics
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Lessons:
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Photojournalism Genres
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Dispatches from the Front Lines
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Features
o
Street Photography Basics
o
Pro Close Up – Robert Spencer
o
Know Your Rights
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
2 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Three: Advanced Photojournalism Techniques
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Lessons:
o Extreme
Photography
o Sports
Photography
o In
the Bag
o Pro
Close Up – Jim Edds
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit
3 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
Unit
Four: Professional Photojournalism
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Lessons:
o Know
Your Worth
o Don’t
Sell Yourself Short – Marketing
o Case
Study – AP Photo Library
o Putting
it All Together – Photo Essay
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Video: Supplemental video
covering the multiple topics covered throughout the Unit.
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Unit 4 Comprehension Test and Photo Project
