Professional Diploma in Commercial Photography (DE424208D)
1) Professional Certificate in Photography (DE424209C) 攝影專業證書
2) Professional Certificate in Studio Photography (DE424210C) 影樓攝影專業證書
| Course Code |
QF Level |
QF |
QF Validity Period |
Study Mode |
Duration | |
| DE424208D |
4 | 22/000127/L4 | 15/04/2022 - 31/08/2026 | Part-time | 144 hrs (~12 mths) |
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| Upon successful completion of the 2 Professional Certificates below, students will be awarded the Professional Diploma: |
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| DE424209C | 4 | 22/000128/L4 | 15/04/2022 - 31/08/2026 | Part-time | 72 hrs (~6 mths) |
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| DE424210C | 4 |
22/000131/L4 |
15/04/2022 - 31/08/2026 | Part-time | 72 hrs (~6 mths) |
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| Remarks: |
| (1) Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable unless the programme is cancelled. |
| (2) This course is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 4). |
| (3) Teaching Language: English (supplemented with Cantonese if necessary) |
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A government subsidy Vplus is available for our part-time students of QF registered programme(s).
| Eligibility: | HK Permanent Resident Identity Card holders |
| Reimbursement %: | 60% |
| Max. Reimbursement: | HK$36,000 |
| Ceiling No. of Prog.: | More than one eligible programme (until used up of the max. reimbursement) |
| Application Period: | Within 30 days from the programme commencement |
Programme Objectives
- facilitate learners' critical evaluation of the photography industry in the theoretical and technical aspects;
- strengthen learners' ability to incorporate technical and conceptual competences in their photography works;
- provide learners with the opportunity to understand the current practices in the commercial photography industry; and
- enable learners to apply acquired knowledge and skills to create professional portfolio for presentation to different targeted clients, such as fashion, product, editorial, advertising, and wedding photography.
Programme Outlines (DE424209C)
DE424209C Professional Certificate in Photography (72 hrs)
DDM4011Y Photography Essentials (36 hrs)
- Equipment and techniques of photography
- Light: How images are formed
- Design and composition principles of photography
DDM4012Y Image Retouching and Digital Workflow (36 hrs)
- Digital workflow
- Digital photo shooting techniques
- Post-production
- Device calibration and control
- Digital data management and publishing
Programme Outlines (DE424210C)
DE424210C Professional Certificate in Studio Photography (72 hrs)
DDM4013Y Advertising Product and Staged Still Life (36 hrs)
- Principle of studio photography
- Studio photographic media and technology
- Principle of dimensional lighting control
- Lighting for specific subjects
- Art direction in commercial photography
- Advanced digital photography applications and logistics
DDM4014Y Fashion and Wedding Portraits (36 hrs)
- Professional knowledge and techniques of fashion, wedding and portrait photography
- Techniques of outdoor fashion, wedding and portrait photography
- Advertising photography workflow
- Creative project
Commencement and Application (DE424209C)
| Intake | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Commencement | 21 Sep 2023 | 5 Mar 2024 | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Target Completion | 16 Jan 2024 | 25 Jun 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Class Day | Tue & Thu | Tue & Thu | Tue & Thu |
| Class Time | 19:00 - 22:00 | 19:00 - 22:00 | 19:00 - 22:00 |
| Venue | HKDI | HKDI | HKDI |
| Early Bird Deadline | 12 Jul 2023 | 19 Jan 2024 | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Online Application | Started | APPLY HERE | APPLY HERE |
Commencement and Application (DE424210C)
| Intake | 1 |
| Commencement | 8 Jul 2023 |
| Target Completion | 14 Oct 2023 |
| Class Day & Time |
M1: Sat, 13:00 - 19:00 |
| Venue | HKDI |
| Early Bird Deadline | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Online Application | Started |
Course Fee
| DE424208D | DE424209C | DE424210C | |
| Full Fee | HK$33,120 | HK$16,560 | HK$16,560 |
| Early Bird Fee (10% off) | HK$29,808 | HK$14,904 | HK$14,904 |
| bodw+ Member Fee (10% off) | HK$29,808 | HK$14,904 | HK$14,904 |
| After Vplus Reimbursement (based on early bird fee) |
HK$11,923.20 |
HK$5,961.60 (saved HK$8,942.40) |
HK$5,961.60 (saved HK$8,942.40) |
➞ Payment Methods
Remark: Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable unless the course is cancelled.
Financial Aids
Entry Requirements
Basic Qualification
| (a) | - | Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese Languages, or equivalent; OR |
| - | Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E / Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese Languages, or equivalent; OR | |
| - | Completion of a QF Level 3 programme that is deemed acceptable to the respective Programme Board; OR | |
| - | Relevant RPL qualification(s) at QF Level 3 or above AND a pass in an entrance assessment, which can be either oral or written; OR | |
| - | Other relevant verifiable prior learning and/or work experience that is/are deemed appropriate by respective Programme Board AND a pass in an entrance assessment, which can be either oral or written. | |
| (b) | Applicants are required to have at least 1 year of relevant working experience. | |
| (c) | An interview may also be required on a need basis. |
Mature Applicants
Mature applicants, i.e. those aged 21 or above with at least two years’ relevant working experience, can be admitted. Where appropriate, the applicant may be required to pass an entrance assessment, which can be in an oral and/or written form.
Documents Required for Application
1) Completed Application Form (Online)
2) Upload Copy of proof for Academic Qualifications
3) Upload Copy of proof for Working Experience
Photography by Lecturer Carl TSANG
Student Works
Contact Us
3928 2777 
peec.hkdi@vtc.edu.hk
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