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Course Highlights

With our Certificate in Professional Photography course, students receive hands-on training through an industry-aligned, 100% practical assessment structure. This photography certification program includes live projects, fashion shows, portfolio development, studio, and on-location shoots, designed to build both artistic expression and strategic thinking for real-world careers.

Learn through interactive lectures, post-production workshops, and exclusive masterclasses, and gain industry insight to thrive in e-commerce, events, fashion and lifestyle, and so on.
Attend exclusive masterclasses and receive one-on-one mentoring from industry deans and professionals for real-world learning beyond the classroom.

At RSFI, students of the Certificate in Professional Photography program learn from a team of accomplished educators and active professionals, including renowned photographers and industry leaders. With faculty involved in national and international photography projects, the curriculum remains practical, forward-looking, and aligned with current industry trends.

Learn from top photographers and mentors with real-world experience in national and international photography projects.
Get hands-on exposure through expert mentorship, studio visits, masterclasses, and expert-led guest sessions.

RSFI offers a certificate in photography with placement support, backed by strong industry partnerships and a commitment to student employability.

Career guidance is provided through job fairs, expert counseling, and dedicated support from the EDGE and CARE cells.
Students receive professional training to align their photography skills and techniques with current industry standards.

Curriculum Breakdown

MODULE 1 – Photography Foundation & Camera Basics

Introduction to photography as a career
DSLR & Mirrorless camera understanding
Camera modes, ISO, shutter speed & aperture
Lens types & usage
Image quality & resolution basics

MODULE 2 – Composition & Creative Framing

Rule of Thirds & Framing Techniques
Angles, Perspective & Depth Creation
Subject Placement & Visual Balance
Creative Photography Concepts
Light & Shadow Use

MODULE 3 – Lighting Techniques & Studio Setup

Natural & Artificial Lighting

Studio Lighting Equipment

Portrait & Product Lighting Setups

Reflectors, Diffusers & Modifiers

Indoor & Outdoor Lighting Practice

MODULE 4 – Genre Photography & Shooting Styles

Portrait Photography
Fashion & Model Photography
Product & Commercial Photography
Food & Lifestyle Photography
Event & Wedding Photography Basics

MODULE 5 – Photo Editing & Post Production

Photo Selection & Workflow
Color Correction & Retouching
Skin Retouching & Background Cleanup
Lightroom & Photoshop Basics
Exporting & File Management

MODULE 6 – Portfolio, Live Projects & Career Launch

Model & Product Shoots
Portfolio Development
Client Handling Basics
Branding & Social Media Presentation
Freelancing & Placement Guidance

Learn from Industry Veterans

RSFI boasts a highly qualified and experienced team of faculty members who bring strong industry expertise, having built successful careers in their respective domains. Their real-world insights and practical knowledge ensure students receive guidance that is both relevant and career-focused.

Mr. VINESH KUMAR

Mr. Vinesh Kumar is an accomplished Film Maker and Photographer with over 25 years of extensive experience in Film Making, TV Production, Digital Photography, Journalism, and Mass Communication. With a strong blend of professional and freelance industry exposure, he also brings more than 15 years of teaching experience, mentoring students with a practical, industry-driven approach.

His expertise spans the complete creative pipeline, including Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production, and Programming across Digital Media, Films, Television, and Digital Photography. Vinesh Kumar is highly skilled in conceptualization and direction, enabling him to create impactful fiction and non-fiction TV programs, documentaries, corporate films, and TV commercials (TVCs). He is known for his strong visualization skills and his ability to deliver compelling final outputs integrating graphics, animation, video, and sound effects.

Education and Credentials:
NET – Qualified National Eligibility Test for Lectureship
M.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar
P.G. Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication, IGNOU
Graduation (B.Com.), Delhi University
Film Appreciation Course, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune

Vinesh Kumar is a highly experienced Film Maker and Photographer with over 25 years of industry experience across Film Making, Television Production, Digital Photography, Journalism, and Mass Communication. He holds a Master’s degree in Journalism & Mass Communication along with a Post Graduate Diploma from IGNOU and professional training from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. His extensive professional journey includes work in pre-production, production, and post-production across films, television, digital media, documentaries, corporate films, and TV commercials. With over 15 years of teaching experience, he brings strong conceptualization, direction, and visualization skills, mentoring students with practical, industry-oriented knowledge and real-world insights.

Mr. Vinesh Kumar

Film Maker and Photographer

Abhishek Saroha

Acting Teacher

Mr. Raman Thakur

Drama Teacher

Mr. Bharat Banga

Trainer / Lecturer / Media Consultant

Dr. Pushkar Kumar

Chief Academic Head

Mr. Shubham Raj

Music Production Trainer

Mrs. Yukta

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