National Institute of Photography

Courses offered

We have always upgraded ourselves and our courses to the new things that come up around photography and learning. To keep up with the new learning methods and trends, we have restructured our most-liked photography course – ADVANCE PHOTOGRAPHY Course into a new format. We have made it more flexible, self-paced, and more intensive to make learning experience even better.

The core topics that were covered in Advance Photography Course remain the same. In fact there would be more topics that would get added to it. The structure and format has changed. We have put it into 3 packages out which you can select any one as per your need/wish/requirement and comfort.

Package 1: Photography MASTERY

In this package, below listed modules & topics are covered:

Module 1: Basics of Photography – Basics & Classification of Cameras

Module 2: Mastering the Controls of Camera – Shutter, Aperture, ISO, Camera Handling, Exposure settings, Freezing/Blurring/Panning techniques

Module 3: Lens Mastery – Characteristics of Lenses, Lens Classification, Important concepts around lenses

Module 4: Practical Guide to Buy Camera & Lenses – what you must consider when you buy your camera and lenses

Module 5: Mastering the Camera Automations – Camera offers several automated options to do various settings while shooting pictures. You will learn all about them and how to do them practically

Module 6: Advance Exposure Techniques – Exposure techniques learnt earlier may not be enough in various challenging lighting situations in the practical world. In this module, you will learn to use all such techniques which includes metering modes, AEB, Exposure Compensation, etc.

Module 7: Depth of Field – DoF is an important topic of photography and a photographer needs to understand it thoroughly.

Module 8: Must Know Concepts of Photography (Part 1) – Concepts like Contrast, Exposure Latitude are an important part of photography. Their knowledge makes a difference in practical.

Module 9: Master the Concepts of Lighting Techniques – This module covers important aspects of lighting techniques like quality of light and angle of light. These are the core concepts that will help you practice any type of photography.

Module 10: Master the Art of Composition – Composition of images is very important to make your images look aesthetically amazing. There are several guidelines that can be followed to make the best out of your photography.

Module 11: Flash Photography – Here you will learn about flashes and the concepts associated to them and their classification.

Module 12: Must Know Concepts of Photography (Part 2) – In this you will learn few more topics like print resolution, dynamic range, histogram, file formats, etc. in detail. Knowledge of these topics is important for any photographer.

Module 13: White Balance – Here you will learn about color of light & white balance settings that are available in the camera.

Module 14: Night Photography – Here you will learn various settings of night photography – night landscapes, long exposure, etc.

Mode of Learning: Self-paced On Demand learning via Prerecorded videos (150+ videos)

Learning Platform: NIP’s Online learning Platform – ALEKHYAVED

Learning Apps: Web-based LMS for PC/Laptop, Android & iOS Apps.

Availability: 1 Year Access from Date of Purchase on our LMS/Apps.

Support for the participants: Doubt solving via Email + LIVE 3 hrs Session once in 3 months.

Package 2: Photography EXPERTIZE

All in Package 1: All the things mentioned in Package 1 (Photography Mastery) +

Add-On Modules:

Add-On Modules cover certain topics in more detail. These learnings will be in addition to what you learn in Package – 1. The topics of Add-on modules are as below:

Portrait Photography: More learnings around portrait photography, do’s & don’ts, composing tips, etc.

Macro Photography: More learnings around macro photography, extension tubes, close-up lenses, etc.

Flash Photography – Extended: More learnings around flashes, bounce flash techniques, etc.

Creative Photography Techniques: Some interesting techniques like Panorama, Multiple Exposure techniques, etc.

Landscapes Photography Techniques: More guidelines around landscape photography.

Night Photography – Extended: Night portraits, shooting star trails & milky way, etc.

New Modules Coming Up in Future: We have more modules under Add-Ons lined up in coming months. Even if you enroll today, you will get access to them whenever they are added to the course.

Availability: Lifetime Access on our LMS/Apps.

Support to the students:

1-Year Support: 1 year support sessions (LIVE) for doubt solving and image review. This 1 year will start after 1 month of your date of enrollment.

Dedicated WhatsApp Group: There will be a separate WhatsApp group also where students can interact with the mentors and other fellow students to have their doubts resolved and any other photography related discussions.

Package 3: Photography SCHOLARSHIP (Hybrid Mode)

All in Package 2: All the things mentioned in Package 2 (Photography Expertize) +

Availability: Lifetime Access on our LMS/Apps.

OFFLINE PRACTICAL SESSIONS:

In this package, students will be able to attend offline practical sessions with the mentors. There will be both – indoor & outdoor practical sessions.

Indoor Practical: Camera handling, Portraits in Studio.

Outdoor Practical: Outdoor portraits, Panning, Freezing, Macro, Advance Exposure techniques, Night photography.

Package 4: Photography SCHOLARSHIP (Offline Mode)

Theory Topics Covered:

1: Basics of Photography – Basics & Classification of Cameras

2: Mastering the Controls of Camera – Shutter, Aperture, ISO, Camera Handling, Exposure settings, Freezing/Blurring/Panning techniques

3: Lens Mastery – Characteristics of Lenses, Lens Classification, Important concepts around lenses

4: Practical Guide to Buy Camera & Lenses – what you must consider when you buy your camera and lenses

5: Mastering the Camera Automations – Camera offers several automated options to do various settings while shooting pictures. You will learn all about them and how to do them practically

6: Advance Exposure Techniques – Exposure techniques learnt earlier may not be enough in various challenging lighting situations in the practical world. In this module, you will learn to use all such techniques which includes metering modes, AEB, Exposure Compensation, etc.

7: Depth of Field – DoF is an important topic of photography and a photographer needs to understand it thoroughly.

8: Must Know Concepts of Photography (Part 1) – Concepts like Contrast, Exposure Latitude are an important part of photography. Their knowledge makes a difference in practical.

9: Master the Concepts of Lighting Techniques – This module covers important aspects of lighting techniques like quality of light and angle of light. These are the core concepts that will help you practice any type of photography.

10: Master the Art of Composition – Composition of images is very important to make your images look aesthetically amazing. There are several guidelines that can be followed to make the best out of your photography.

11: Flash Photography – Here you will learn about flashes and the concepts associated to them and their classification.

12: Must Know Concepts of Photography (Part 2) – In this you will learn few more topics like print resolution, dynamic range, histogram, file formats, etc. in detail. Knowledge of these topics is important for any photographer.

13: White Balance – Here you will learn about color of light & white balance settings that are available in the camera.

14: Night Photography – Here you will learn various settings of night photography – night landscapes, long exposure, etc.

practical sessions Covered:

1: Indoor Practical Sessions – Camera handling, practice various camera settings, studio practicals, etc.

2: Outdoor Practical Sessions – 3 Outdoor sessions for Outdoor portraits, Panning, Freezing, Macro, Advance Exposure techniques, Night photography, etc.

Add-On Modules:

Add-On Modules cover certain topics in more detail. These learnings will be in addition to what you learn in list mentioned above. Some of these topics will be taught in LIVE Classroom & Others will be available in pre-recorded format. The topics of Add-on modules are as below:

Portrait Photography: More learnings around portrait photography, do’s & don’ts, composing tips, etc.

Macro Photography: More learnings around macro photography, extension tubes, close-up lenses, etc.

Flash Photography – Extended: More learnings around flashes, bounce flash techniques, etc.

Creative Photography Techniques: Some interesting techniques like Panorama, Multiple Exposure techniques, etc.

Landscapes Photography Techniques: More guidelines around landscape photography.

Night Photography – Extended: Night portraits, shooting star trails & milky way, etc.

Mode of Learning: Offline Classroom Sessions for Main Topics + Pre-recorded videos for few Add-On topics on our Mobile App – ALEKHYAVED.

Duration of Learning: 8 weeks (Weekend Batch – Sat & Sun) & (Weekdays Batch – Tue & Wed)

Timings: Weekday Batch: Tue & Wed, 11 am to 3 pm, and Weekend Batch: Sat & Sun, 9 am to 1 pm.

Date of Upcoming Batch: Weekday Batch: 14th April 2026, Weekend Batch: 11th April 2026

Support to the students:

1-Year Support: 1 year support sessions (LIVE) for doubt solving and image review. This 1 year will start after your offline sessions are over.

2 LIVE Sessions per Month: Students will get to attend 2 LIVE Support Sessions per month which will cover Doubt Solving & Image Reviews for the images they click. Recordings of same will be available too. This is the USP of our course which is not available with any other photography course around.