The two-year Photography Ontario College Diploma program encourages you to express your creative side while designing and capturing images that communicate effectively. You demonstrate a professional level of craft and creativity in digital imaging using high-end equipment and the Mac OS platform. Learn the fundamentals of photography and create images that meet the needs of your client. By creating a state-of-the-art portfolio and a personal website using high-end digital cameras to capture professional-level work, you show your creative and technical abilities. In addition to photography design and techniques, gain knowledge and skills in the areas of: entrepreneurship networking branding marketing business practices Our studios have up-to-date studio and location lighting systems, lighting booms, soft-boxes and professional backdrops. At the end of the program, enhance your knowledge and skills with a real-world experience during a two-week field placement where you gain valuable practical application and industry contacts. The program concludes with a student-run networking trade show, which potential employers and industry representatives attend. There are many job opportunities in the industry after graduation. Graduates may find employment as a photographer in areas such as: commercial and industrial photography wedding and portrait photography scientific and medical photography photojournalism image manipulation/retouching print and graphic production companies visual content creation Graduates may also choose to pursue work as a self-employed freelancer.