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Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department DET ITI ADMISSION PORTAL
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Digital Photographer

Skills taught in ITI

  • Photography - Framing photos, handling photography related equipment, and lighting
  • Artificial lighting and holds, placing the camera at a desired angle and distance from subject
  • Sound recording equipment operations
  • Video recording equipment operations
  • Photography as art
  • Editing images using software like adobe photoshop
  • Shooting and editing documentary films, interviews, news, and advertisements

Skills needed by Industry

  • Knowledge in lighting and kinds of lighting equipment
  • Understanding different types of photography (product photography,fashon photography,wild photography etc) Using photo editing softwares
  • Working with images and graphics
  • Ability to use video related equipment
  • Video editing
  • Sound recording using different types of microphones
  • Knowledge of sound mixing and dubbing

Job Opportunities

  • Journalism
  • Advertising
  • Production houses
  • Event management companies
  • Conservation (Wildlife Photography)
  • Director of Photography in the Tamil Film Industry
  • Central and State government organizations
  • Self-employment or freelance work (Wedding Photography, Fashion Photography, Documentary Photography and Product Photography)
  • Entrepreneurship (Set up a photo-studio or an equipment rental company)

Upskilling Opportunities

  • Short Term training courses in multimedia and special effects
  • Diploma in film technology and visual communication
  • Apprenticeship (NAC Certificate)
  • Craft instructor training scheme (CITS) to become an instructor in ITIs

Trade Details

Duration
1 year
Qualification
10th Standard
Sector
Councelling seats
72
Management seats
0
Total seats
72

Career Pathway

Entry Level
Technician, Apprentice in media or event management companies
Mid Level
Cameraman (Assistant), Light man (Assistant), Digital mixing unit operator
Senior Level
Director of photography, Entrepreneur

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