Photography Courses in Noida by Praveen Bhat

Learn Photography Through Real, Hands-On Experience

Photography cannot be mastered by simply watching tutorials or memorising camera settings. It requires practical experience, continuous guidance and the confidence to handle real shooting situations.

Our photography courses are designed for beginners, hobbyists, content creators and aspiring professional photographers who want to understand photography from the foundation level and develop strong practical skills.

The classes are conducted in a professional studio environment, where students learn camera techniques, lighting, composition and different photography genres through guided practical sessions.

Choose between our 30-Day Beginner Photography Course and our comprehensive 2-Month Beginner + Advanced Photography Course.


Why Learn Photography With Us?

Our courses focus on learning by doing. Students do not spend the entire class listening to theory. Every important concept is explained and then practised using cameras, lenses, lighting equipment and real photography setups.

You will learn how to control your camera confidently, understand light, compose better photographs and execute shoots with proper planning.

Course Highlights

  • 100% practical photography training
  • Two-hour guided classes
  • Professional studio learning environment
  • Weekday and weekend batches
  • Individual attention and doubt-clearing sessions
  • Practical assignments and image reviews
  • Training suitable for beginners and aspiring professionals

30-Day Beginner Photography Course

Build a Strong Photography Foundation

The 30-Day Beginner Photography Course is designed for students who are new to photography or who own a camera but do not fully understand how to use it manually.

This course introduces photography step by step and helps students move away from automatic mode. Through practical sessions, students learn how aperture, shutter speed, ISO, lenses, focus and composition work together to create better photographs.

Course Details

Duration: 30 Days
Class Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Three classes per week
Batch Options: Regular weekday or weekend batch
Course Fee: ₹30,000
Training Format: 100% practical


What You Will Learn in the Beginner Course

1. Understanding Your Camera

Students begin by understanding the basic controls and functions of their cameras.

Topics include:

  • Camera buttons, dials and menus
  • DSLR and mirrorless camera basics
  • Automatic, semi-automatic and manual modes
  • Sensor size and image quality
  • Understanding different camera settings

2. Exposure Triangle

Learn how the three most important camera settings work together:

  • Aperture
  • Shutter speed
  • ISO

Students will practise controlling brightness, depth of field, motion and image quality under different lighting conditions.

3. Focus and Metering

Understand how to achieve sharp and properly exposed images.

Topics include:

  • Single and continuous autofocus
  • Focus points and focus areas
  • Face and eye detection
  • Manual focusing
  • Metering modes
  • Exposure compensation

4. Lenses and Focal Length

Learn how different lenses affect the final image.

Topics include:

  • Prime and zoom lenses
  • Wide-angle, standard and telephoto lenses
  • Focal length and perspective
  • Lens selection for portraits and general photography
  • Basic lens care and handling

5. White Balance and File Formats

Students will understand how colour and image files are controlled inside the camera.

Topics include:

  • Automatic and manual white balance
  • Colour temperature
  • RAW versus JPEG
  • Image resolution and file size
  • Memory card and storage basics

 

6. Composition Techniques

Learn how to frame images creatively and guide the viewer’s attention.

Topics include:

  • Rule of thirds
  • Leading lines
  • Symmetry and balance
  • Framing techniques
  • Negative space
  • Background selection
  • Camera angles and perspective

7. Natural Light Photography

Students practise using available light for portraits and everyday photography.

Topics include:

  • Direction and quality of light
  • Hard light versus soft light
  • Window-light photography
  • Open-shade portraits
  • Golden-hour photography
  • Using reflectors

8. Basic Artificial Lighting

An introduction to working with studio and continuous lights.

Topics include:

  • Understanding the key light
  • Light position and direction
  • One-light portrait setup
  • Softbox and reflector usage
  • Basic shadow control
  • Balancing ambient and artificial light

9. Portrait Photography Basics

Students learn how to photograph people confidently.

Topics include:

  • Basic portrait composition
  • Choosing suitable lenses
  • Subject positioning
  • Simple posing guidance
  • Background and lighting selection
  • Indoor and outdoor portrait practice

10. Assignments and Image Review

Students receive practical assignments to complete between classes. Selected images are reviewed during the course to help improve technical accuracy, composition and creative decision-making.


Who Should Join the Beginner Course?

This course is suitable for:

  • Complete beginners
  • College students
  • Photography hobbyists
  • Content creators and influencers
  • Business owners who need better images
  • Travellers who want to improve their photography
  • Anyone who wants to understand manual camera settings

No previous photography experience is required.


2-Month Beginner + Advanced Photography Course

Learn Photography From Basics to Professional-Level Execution

The 2-Month Beginner + Advanced Photography Course is a comprehensive practical programme for students who want deeper technical knowledge and exposure to professional photography genres.

It includes all the topics taught in the beginner course, followed by advanced modules covering studio lighting, model photography, product photography, food photography, creative direction and portfolio development.

Course Details

Duration: 2 Months
Class Duration: 2 Hours
Batch Options: Weekday and weekend batches
Course Fee: ₹55,000
Training Format: 100% practical
Course Level: Beginner to advanced


What Is Included in the Advanced Course?

Complete Beginner Foundation

Students first learn all the essential beginner-level topics, including:

  • Camera controls
  • Manual exposure
  • Aperture, shutter speed and ISO
  • Focusing and metering
  • Lenses and focal lengths
  • White balance and RAW files
  • Composition
  • Natural light
  • Basic artificial lighting
  • Portrait photography

After developing this foundation, students move into advanced and specialised photography modules.


Advanced Photography Modules

1. Advanced Lighting Techniques

Learn to shape and control light for different subjects and moods.

Topics include:

  • One-light and multiple-light setups
  • Key, fill, rim and background lighting
  • Hard and soft lighting
  • Light modifiers
  • Reflectors, grids and softboxes
  • Controlling contrast and shadows
  • Creating dramatic and commercial lighting

2. Professional Studio Workflow

Students learn how a professional shoot is planned and executed.

Topics include:

  • Preparing the studio
  • Camera and lighting setup
  • Shoot planning
  • Tethered shooting
  • Reviewing images during the shoot
  • File organisation and backup
  • Client-ready workflow

3. Fashion and Model Photography

Students take part in practical model-shoot sessions inside a professional studio.

Topics include:

  • Camera and lens selection
  • Lighting for fashion portraits
  • Communicating with models
  • Basic posing and expression guidance
  • Full-length and close-up compositions
  • Background selection
  • Fashion storytelling
  • Reviewing and selecting final images

4. Portrait Direction

Learn how to create stronger portraits by directing subjects confidently.

Topics include:

  • Face and body angles
  • Hand placement
  • Expression guidance
  • Working with experienced and first-time models
  • Male and female portrait approaches
  • Creating mood and visual impact

5. Product Photography

Students learn how to photograph products for websites, catalogues, advertising and social media.

Topics include:

  • Product placement
  • Background selection
  • Lighting reflective and non-reflective products
  • Controlling shadows and highlights
  • Composition for commercial images
  • Shooting small and medium-sized products
  • Creating clean product photographs

6. Food Photography

Learn how to photograph food using suitable lighting, angles and composition.

Topics include:

  • Natural and artificial lighting for food
  • Top-angle, 45-degree and eye-level shots
  • Backgrounds and surface selection
  • Basic food styling principles
  • Props and supporting elements
  • Creating texture and depth
  • Photographing plated food and beverages

7. Indoor and Outdoor Shoots

Students learn how to manage different shooting environments.

Topics include:

  • Selecting locations
  • Understanding available light
  • Combining flash with ambient light
  • Outdoor portrait sessions
  • Working in difficult lighting conditions
  • Managing exposure changes
  • Choosing suitable lenses and backgrounds

8. Editing and Retouching Basics

An introduction to improving and preparing photographs after the shoot.

Topics include:

  • Image selection
  • Basic colour correction
  • Exposure and contrast adjustment
  • Cropping and straightening
  • Skin-cleaning fundamentals
  • File export for social media and web
  • Maintaining a natural and professional finish

9. Creative Concept Development

Students learn how to move beyond random shooting and create images with a purpose.

Topics include:

  • Creating references and mood boards
  • Choosing a visual style
  • Planning outfits, backgrounds and lighting
  • Developing a shoot concept
  • Creating visual consistency
  • Converting an idea into a final photograph

10. Portfolio Building

Students receive guidance on selecting and presenting their strongest photographs.

Topics include:

  • Selecting the best images
  • Avoiding repetitive photographs
  • Creating a balanced photography portfolio
  • Genre-based portfolio planning
  • Building an online presence
  • Preparing work for clients and agencies

Practical Shoots Included in the Advanced Course

The advanced course gives students practical exposure to different genres of photography.

Model Photography Shoot

Students will work in a studio model-shoot setup and understand lighting, camera settings, composition, posing and creative direction.

Product Photography Shoot

Students will photograph selected products while learning how to control reflections, shadows, product placement and commercial composition.

Food Photography Shoot

Students will learn lighting, camera angles, styling fundamentals and composition by photographing professionally arranged food setups.

These practical sessions are designed to help students understand the complete process—from preparation and lighting to shooting, reviewing and final output.


Basic Course vs Advanced Course

Basic Course — ₹30,000

Choose the Basic Course when you want to:

  • Understand your camera properly
  • Learn manual settings
  • Improve composition
  • Learn basic lighting
  • Practise portraits
  • Build a strong photography foundation

Duration: 30 Days
Class Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: Three classes per week or weekend batch

Beginner + Advanced Course — ₹55,000

Choose the Advanced Course when you want to:

  • Learn everything covered in the basic course
  • Understand advanced studio lighting
  • Photograph models professionally
  • Learn product photography
  • Learn food photography
  • Improve creative direction
  • Understand professional workflow
  • Start building a photography portfolio

Duration: 2 Months
Class Duration: 2 Hours
Batch Options: Weekday and weekend batches


Why Choose Praveen Bhat Photography Courses?

Praveen Bhat is a professional fashion and advertising photographer with extensive industry experience. The training is conducted in a professional studio environment, giving students practical exposure to cameras, lenses, lighting equipment and real shoot situations.

Rather than focusing only on theory, the courses are designed to make students practise every important concept. Students receive guidance during the sessions, complete assignments and understand how photographs are planned, captured and reviewed professionally.

The aim is not simply to teach camera settings. The aim is to help every student become more confident, observant and technically capable as a photographer.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to own a professional camera?

Having your own DSLR or mirrorless camera is recommended because regular practice improves learning. Students who are planning to purchase a camera can also receive basic guidance regarding suitable equipment.

Is the beginner course suitable for complete beginners?

Yes. The 30-day course begins with basic camera controls and gradually covers manual photography, composition, lenses, lighting and portraits.

Are these courses practical?

Yes. Both courses focus strongly on hands-on learning, guided exercises, studio practice and photography assignments.

Are weekend classes available?

Yes. Students may choose a weekday schedule or join a weekend batch, depending on availability.

How long is each class?

Each class is approximately two hours long.

Does the advanced course include the beginner course?

Yes. The two-month course covers all beginner-level topics before moving into advanced lighting, studio workflow, model shoots, product photography and food photography.

Are models provided for practical shoots?

Model-shoot sessions are included in the advanced course as part of the planned practical training schedule.

Will I learn editing?

The advanced course includes an introduction to image selection, basic correction, retouching workflow and preparing photographs for final use.

Will I receive assignments?

Yes. Practical assignments and image reviews are included to help students practise outside class and improve continuously.


Final Call to Action

Start Your Photography Journey Today

Choose the course that matches your current experience and photography goals.

Whether you are starting from the basics or want to develop professional studio, model, product and food photography skills, our courses provide structured, practical and mentor-guided learning.

30-Day Beginner Photography Course: ₹30,000
2-Month Beginner + Advanced Photography Course: ₹55,000

Call: +91 9810552122
Email: info@praveenbhat.net
Location: C-141, Sector 49, Noida