Why learn with Canadian Photography School?
Canon Mirrorless Camera Included
Self Paced
Suitable for All levels
100% online
24/7 access
12 months to complete
Expert led video lessons
Tutor support 6 days a week
Course overview
Why choose our Portrait Photography course?
Looking for portrait photography lessons?
Our Portrait Photography Lessons are expertly designed to provide personalized instruction in professional portrait photography techniques. Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn portraiture, a photographer improving your skills, or enthusiast exploring portrait work, our portrait photography lessons offer focused, one-on-one style training created and delivered by experienced professional portrait photographers.
At Canadian Photography School, we prioritize flexible, 24/7 online learning that fits your schedule. Study whenever you want, at whatever pace suits you, with full access for up to 12 months. Our portrait photography lessons cover posing, lighting, composition, editing, and creative techniques. You’ll receive 1:1 assessments and tailored feedback from our expert tutors, ensuring your portrait photography lessons deliver personalized results.
Every student receives professional camera equipment included in the course fee, so you have professional tools to learn with.
We offer flexible payment options—pay upfront or split the cost from just $35 per week. Our Course Consultants work with you to find the best financial option for your situation.
Upon completion, you’ll receive recognition of your portrait photography learning achievement.
With our 4.9 out of 5 star Google rating, you’ll see why students choose our portrait photography lessons.
Whether you’re learning for passion or professional development, our portrait photography lessons provide expert, personalized instruction and support.
- Getting Set Up – Cameras and Equipment
- Mastering Exposure
- Lightroom 1 for the Portrait Photographer
- The Colour of Light and Black and White
- Image Composition
- Natural Light Portraits
- Studio Portraits
- The Portrait Specialties
- Adobe Lightroom 2 + a little Photoshop
- To join, all you’ll need to have is a computer and reliable internet. Need a computer or tablet? We can provide that too.
- If you’re under 18, we’ll need to chat with a guardian to allow you to enrol.
- If you have any disabilities or medical conditions that you believe could affect your online studies, reach out so we can work together to fully support you in your new venture.
Everything you need to become a Portrait Photographer
What's in my kit?
You will receive a Canon EOS R100 Single Kit Digital Camera w/ RF-S 18-45mm lens kit delivered directly to your door.
What will I learn?
Portrait Photography
Course prerequisites
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Easy and Affordable
Course Pricing
We strive to make our courses accessible for all photography lovers with payment options to suit all budgets.
From $30/weekCourse includes
- Tutor support 6 days a week
- Professional DSLR Camera
- 24/7 access
- Post course assistance
- World class support
- Practical assessments
- Industry relevant curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about our courses.
How long does it take to complete a course?
Most of our courses are designed to be completed within 6 months however you are provided 12 months to complete the course.
What equipment do I need to study online?
Just a computer or tablet with a reliable internet connection. If you don’t have access to a computer, let us know and we may be able to help you get access. We’ll provide the camera – you bring the creativity!
Do you offer job placement assistance?
While we don’t directly place students in jobs, we provide career support, portfolio reviews, and industry connections to help kickstart your career. Plus, our tutors are always happy to provide references for standout students.
What’s included in the course fee?
Your course fee includes all study materials, a professional camera, tutor support, and access to our online learning platform. It’s everything you need to start your photography journey!
How much do your courses cost?
Our courses start from as little as $35 per week. We offer flexible payment plans to make your photography education accessible and affordable.
What kind of job opportunities are there after completing a course?
The sky’s the limit! Our graduates have gone on to become wedding photographers, photojournalists, commercial photographers, and even opened their own studios. We’ll help you find your niche and figure out the steps to get you there.
Do I need any prior photography experience to enroll?
Not at all! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to level up your skills, we’ve got a course for you. Our programs are designed to take you from wherever you are to where you want to be.