About Photography & Videography
With the boom in advertising, media and the fashion industry, photography has emerged as a lucrative and thrilling career option to many of Indian youths. Until some years ago the masses regarded photography as a hobby profession only, but now it has now emerged in a big way.
These days, Photography is fast emerging as a popular career choice among all the age groups. Photography is both a science and an art. It is an artistic means of expression, the camera replacing the pen or the paintbrush.
A photographer must be able to create a good composition of any subject, a piece of machinery, the beauty of human body, scenery or a child's smile.
It is rightly said that a single picture can sometimes be much more eloquent than a thousand words. Few vocations offer a larger variety of prospects than does photography. Photography is divided into many streams each generating numerous job opportunities.
Kolhapur is one of the fastest-growing cities in Maharashtra and is one of the highest per capita income cities in India. The city is a hub for photography industry. Kolhapur having approximately 1500 Photo studio units located, but availability of skilled labour is a major issue. There is high demand for Photographers, immediate job opportunities as 90% units are small to medium scale.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO's)
- Demonstrate knowledge of Light operating , Photography Science, Gating System Design to solve Event album making processes related problems in business.
- Become an Innovator & Entrepreneur to address social, technical and business challenges.
- Select and apply relevant modern technique of varies types of Photography .
- Use appropriate environmentally friendly processes for photography industry.
- Apply ethical business practices in photography Industry.
- Work in Industry/self employee as a team player as well as a team leader.
- Communicate effectively and professionally at Local to Global level.
- Apply Project Management Techniques and Financial Management Techniques in Photography.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO’s)
- Will collect and analyze data for solving the problems related with Lighting techniques.
- Make Use of handling accessories Techniques, using light Techniques & Appropriate post processing Techniques for improving quality of shooting.
COURSES OFFERED:
B. Voc Degree Course:
Duration:The duration of the B. Voc Course will be of three year
B.Voc. Part I - Diploma in Photography& Videography. (Semester I & II)
B.Voc. Part II - Advanced Diploma Photography& Videography.(Semester III& IV)
B.Voc. Part III - Bachelor of Vocation in Photography& Videography.(Semester V&VI)
Community College Diploma/ Advance Diploma Course:
CC Advance Diploma in Photography (Semester I and IV) – Duration :- Two Year
CC Diploma in Event Photography (Semester I and II) - Duration :- One Year
CC Diploma in Cinematography (Semester I and II) - Duration :- One Year
Eligibility Criteria:
- The candidates with 10+2 or equivalent, in any stream(Arts/Commerce/Science) from any recognized board or university.
- The candidates with 10 + two-year ITI course in any branch/tread and Diploma from any recognized board/Institutes are also eligible for the course.
- The candidates with Diploma or Advance Diploma in same stream eligible for the B. Voc course.