About the Courses
Why study BA (Hons) Photography at BU?
Explore photography as a craft and a business, through a combination of practical and theoretical approaches
Access industry standard digital cameras, lighting, studio space and image manipulation software throughout your degree
Work alongside internationally recognised lecturers and practitioners
Emphasis on real-world collaboration with others
Choose optional specialist units in a particular area of interest in more detail to match your career ambitions
Make invaluable industry connections during a work placement in industry.
Why study BA (Hons) Photography at BU?
Explore photography as a craft and a business, through a combination of practical and theoretical approaches
Access industry standard digital cameras, lighting, studio space and image manipulation software throughout your degree
Work alongside internationally recognised lecturers and practitioners
Emphasis on real-world collaboration with others
Choose optional specialist units in a particular area of interest in more detail to match your career ambitions
Make invaluable industry connections during a work placement in industry.
Modules
Photography Fundamentals: This unit will introduce you to fundamental tools and techniques of photography. Through practice, theory and historical context, you will develop an understanding of the technology within the camera and how it works. From a practical perspective the unit will advance your skills and knowledge in a broad range of photographic practices, terminology, methodologies and techniques. There will be an introduction to studio, lighting and post production effects. The final output will be a portfolio that can demonstrate your understanding of various techniques.