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ACP Creative Learning — I want to be a professional

Do you have the creative flair but need to improve your technical skills? Want to start a career in photography?

Then these are the courses for you. Not sure where to start? The Creative Learning Team can quickly asses you and map out the beginning of your new career. You may begin with the Camera Craft courses to build or refresh your existing strong knowledge. Then start to specialise in the photographic areas that interest you – black and white darkroom work, Photoshop manipulation and retouching, post production, photographers assistant and specialist lighting techniques. The choices are endless…

Please note the levels structure is only a guide. If you need assistance please contact the team on 02 9332 0551 or email at creativelearning@acp.org.au and we can cater to your individual needs.

For more information contact Creative Learning Staff on 02 9332 0551 or email

Camera Craft 1 Want to be Creative with your camera? Only using the automatic mode or want to gain a full understanding of your camera. This course is about learning to use your SLR camera with confidence, skill and gaining the creative edge. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $430.00/$390.00)

Camera Craft 2 Building on Camera Craft 1, this course will teach you how to make better pictures. You will discover new skills including the creative use of filters, alternative processing of film, and working with light. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $430.00/$390.00)

Camera Craft 3 This course has been developed to provide intermediate students the opportunity to concentrate on refining their camera skills, while also exploring a variety of creative genres, including portraiture, photojournalism and documentary, architecture, landscape, still life, night and travel photography. (10 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $730.00/$655.00)

Photographer's Assistant Becoming a photographer's assistant is widely recognised as one of the best ways to establish a career in photography. Your tutor, Fiona Wolf, who is listed as one of the top 10 photographer’s assistants in Australia and voted runner-up as one of the top emerging portrait photographers, will give you an invaluable insight into the industry. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $450.00/$410.00)

Environmental Portraiture In environmental portraiture the subject's environment is the stage and sets the scene - it provides evidence or clues as to a person's tastes, interests and socio-economic background. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $450.00/$410.00)

Camera Raw Why Shoot RAW? Discover the answer to this question and unlock the full potential of your digital SLR by learning the non-destructive image editing techniques possible in Adobe's Camera Raw. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $430.00/$390.00)

Lightroom This 5 week course will teach you all aspects of working with Adobe's economical yet powerful Lightroom program. Using Lightroom efficiently will enable you to spend more time behind the camera. (5 classes / 3 hours per class / 1 class per week, $430.00/$390.00)

ACP Membership

ACP Membership is required for all courses* and access to the ACP Creative Learning facilities. Membership is valid for 1 year and entitles you to:

• Regular mailouts for ACP exhibitions and events
• 10% discounts on all ACP catalogues and publications
• Discounts at selected photographic stores and labs
• Free use of the ACP Research Library

* ACP Membership is optional for Camera Craft I, II, III and Digital Camera Basics and Creative Learning Events.

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