The 6-Month Professional Diploma at Sketch Media Academy is Bangalore's most comprehensive photography and videography programme. Designed for complete beginners and working professionals alike, this course covers the entire creative workflow — from camera control and studio lighting to advanced video editing and colour grading. Students graduate with a professional portfolio, industry-recognised ISO certificate and the skills to start earning immediately.
Why Choose SMA
6 Reasons to Join This Course
✅Only course in Bangalore covering Photography + Videography + Editing in one programme
✅Real studio shoots, outdoor locations and actual client-style projects every week
✅5 professional softwares: Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Audition
✅ISO 9001:2015 certified diploma — recognised by studios and employers across India
✅Batch sizes kept small — you get personal attention from trainers
✅100+ students have started earning ₹30,000–₹80,000/month after graduating
Is This Right for You?
Who Should Join This Course
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Complete beginners wanting a full career change
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Wedding & event photographers wanting to level up
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Professionals adding creative skills
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Anyone serious about a photography or video career
Curriculum
What You Will Learn
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Camera control · Exposure triangle · Composition · Studio lighting · Lightroom intro
Advanced lighting · Commercial · Wedding photography · Portfolio development
Lightroom mastery · Photoshop retouching · AI tools · Album design
Cinematography · Gimbal & slider · Instagram Reels · Brand content
Premiere Pro · DaVinci Resolve · Audition · Motion graphics · AI editing
After Graduating
What You Will Be Able to Do
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Shoot professional studio & outdoor photography
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Master wedding, commercial & product photography
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Shoot & edit professional videos
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Grade colour in DaVinci Resolve
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Build a portfolio that gets you paid work
Tools and Software
Software You Will Master
LightroomPhotoshopPremiere ProDaVinci ResolveAudition
All software is industry-standard and used by professional studios across India.
Career Paths
Where This Course Can Take You
💰 Earning Potential: ₹30,000 – ₹80,000/month/month
Wedding Photographer
Freelance Videographer
Video Editor
Studio Professional
Content Creator
Brand Filmmaker
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need my own camera?+
No. SMA provides all equipment during training — DSLR cameras, studio lights, gimbals, sliders. You learn on professional gear.
Is this course for complete beginners?+
Yes. The course starts from zero — no prior photography or computer knowledge required. 60% of our students join as complete beginners.
What is the batch timing?+
Morning, afternoon and evening batches available Monday to Saturday. Timings are flexible around your existing schedule.
How soon can I start earning after the course?+
Most students get their first paid project within 1–3 months of graduating. SMA provides placement assistance and client referrals.
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