Current Short Courses
Saturday 7 March 2020
Saturday 6 June 2020
Saturday 21 November 2020
This one-day workshop presents an introduction to Digital SLR cameras and image capture. It is intended for those who are new to digital photography and want a thorough introduction to working with digital cameras.
Tuesday 21 January 2020 10am – 2pm - SOLD OUT
Tuesday 7 April 2020 10am - 2pm
Saturday 4 July 2020 10am-2pm
November TBA
Join AIPP Accredited photographer Kylie South for her newborn photography workshop at the CCP. This class is aimed at photographers wanting to get into newborn photography and it covers a wide range of subjects. NOTE: For temperature control purposes we use a stand-in baby. Cameras are optional in this class.
Saturday 11 April
Saturday September 26
This course will help you learn everything about studio lighting with artificial light in a day, including camera selection, lens selection, shutter speeds and F-stops, lighting ratios and studio best practice.
Saturday 16 May 2020
Learn to use the beautiful and magical (and temperamental!) tintype process, one of the oldest photographic mediums. This course is a one-day workshop, where participants will learn how to pour, sensitise, expose, develop and varnish plates in a hands-on environment.
Four Wednesdays from May 6 - 27
There's a lot to managing your photography business. Join the CCP as we explore how to maintain a sustainable photographic career.
Saturday 16 May 2020
This course will be held amongst the rolling hills at Magpie Springs Cellar Door Art Gallery south of Adelaide. Break down what makes a succesful landscape photograph and then make images of the vineyards, hills and river.
July 4 2020 10am - 5 pm
This course will extend your “in camera” imaging, and the conceptual development of your photographs. You will discover tangential ways of developing your ideas, and learn to think outside the square.
08 August 2020 10 - 1pm
Working alongside an established wedding photographer is a time-tested pathway to both the wedding industry and hone your collaboration skills.
In this short workshop we’ll be covering the foundation of what it takes to be the kind of second shooter that will entice other photographers to team up with you.
Saturday 29 August 2-9pm
This course teaches how to accentuate the unique formations of this coastline under different lighting conditions.
Saturday 12 September 2020 10am-5pm
This crash photography course will enable you learn everything about processing Black and White film as well as how to make darkroom enlargements in one day.
Saturday 24 October 2020
Meant for the novice or intermediate photographer who wishes to learn about on-camera flash and speedlight to become more confident with their photographic image making.
Saturday 7 November 2020 10am - 5pm
Working with mixed light sources is gaining popularity both in the studio and on location. This Masterclass helps you have a good understanding of various light sources.
Saturday 23 May 2020 10am - 5pm
Saturday 15 August 2020 10am - 5pm
Saturday07 November 2020 10am - 5pm
This one-day course covers Lightroom totally, allowing photography enthusiasts, amateurs and pros to integrate the program into their digital photography workflow.
Join the club! The CCP has planned a darkroom social club for keen b&w film photographers to make interesting art together. This is totally separate from CCP course work, so is open to CCP students, former students, and non-CCP friends. Darkroom experience is essential.
Available to CCP Students past and present only.
Photograph the nude in a relaxed social setting. Models provided
Buying for someone else?
Give the gift of a workshop or credit towards a photographic course at the CCP this Christmas. Both digital gift cards and physical gift cards available.
Future Short Courses
SOLD OUT
This course will extend skills in advanced film development to understand what happens when you pull and push film and explore an advanced paper development technique.
Coming again soon
Do you need to optimise your digital files for your assessment prints? Join Ben Tait and learn how to prepare your image files to make spectacular prints! Includes a $10 printing voucher.
Saturday February 22, 10am-5pm 2020
Join Sam Wordly in this not to be missed Stock Photography workshop. Sam has worked for some of the most famous newspapers and magazines in the world, The Sun, The London Times and the New York post to name a few. He currently resides in Madrid.
Coming again soon
This is an intermediate course for experienced photographers wishing to learn more about photographing people in a studio environment using formal and informal approaches.
Coming again soon
This very hands-on half-day workshop will teach you one of the simplest, most fun ways of historical photographic production, making completely unique prints with every image.
Coming again soon
This two day masterclass for competent photographic studio workers will teach you to take your skills to a new, professional level. You will be working with one of Adelaide’s most experienced photographers and former assistant, Ian Routledge.
Coming again soon
Time lapse photography specialist Chris Oaten takes students on a fun and engaging journey into the world of timelapse. The 3rd day is for the Myponga Timelapse Challenge
Saturday 29 February, 10am-5pm
Saturday 30 May, 10am-5pm
Learn (or refresh your knowledge of) the basics of Photoshop. This is a one-day class for intro- or intermediate-level students who want to understand the Photoshop workspace. We'll cover the fundamental tools for layers, masks and selections, adjusting colour, exposure and a few tricks as well.