Documentary Photography Course
This hands-on course teaches ethical documentary photography, from planning and shooting to editing and sharing compelling real-life stories.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, hands-on course guides you to plan and carry out engaging real-life stories with solid ethics, proper consent, and assured field skills. You will sharpen your visual approach, deal with legal and privacy matters, manage tough encounters, and create meaningful edits and sequences, backed by reflective notes, peer reviews, and simple ways to share your finished work.
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Develop skills
- Ethical documentary practice: apply consent, privacy, and cultural respect on shoots.
- Visual storytelling strategy: plan place-based narratives with strong shot lists.
- On-location shooting: master candid composition, light, and unobtrusive technique.
- Editing and sequencing: select, caption, and order images for powerful photo essays.
- Reflective critique: assess your work, integrate feedback, and refine future projects.
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