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    Explore the Photography Course Catalog

    • U

      University of London

      Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Photography, Photo Editing, Media and Communications, Research, World History, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      385 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Photography Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Photo Editing, Creativity, Content Creation, Storytelling, Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      574 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      C

      Coursera

      Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Video Editing, Photography, Branding, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Photo Editing, Social Media Campaigns, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Brand Awareness, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Workflow Management, Marketing Channel, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      AI skills
      A

      Adobe

      Adobe Graphic Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Logo Design, Digital Design, Generative AI, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Design, File Management, Process Design, Design Reviews, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Presentations, Client Services, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Version Control, Branding, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to edit photos for Social media with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Photo Editing, Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Photography, User Accounts, Dashboard, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      C

      California Institute of the Arts

      The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Storytelling, Journals, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      A

      Adobe

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design Elements And Principles, Logo Design, Digital Design, Generative AI, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IE Business School

      From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Production Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Marketing Design, Branding, Creative Design, Proposal Development, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Photography, Presentations, Brainstorming, Campaign Management, Creativity, Persona Development, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      270 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      A

      Adobe

      Image Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Photography, Generative AI, File Management, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Editing, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Scientific Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      C

      Columbia University

      Camera and Imaging

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Photography, Color Theory, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Advanced Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      C

      Coursera

      Facebook Visuals: Enhance Photography & Design

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Drive Engagement, Photo Editing, Photography, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Social Media, Typography, Color Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular photography courses

    • Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies: University of London
    • Photography Capstone Project: Michigan State University
    • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera
    • Adobe Graphic Designer: Adobe
    • How to edit photos for Social media with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image : California Institute of the Arts
    • Graphic Design: Adobe
    • From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories: IE Business School
    • Image Editing: Adobe
    • 基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1)): National Taiwan University

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