B.Sc Photography and Cinematography

Bachelor of Science in Photography and Cinematography

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography or Bachelor of Science in Photography and Cinematography is a full-time three-year Under-Graduate degree program. The Bachelor of Science program in Photography and Cinematography prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos.

The Bachelor of Science in Photography and Cinematography degree includes instruction in the theory of film; film technology and equipment operation; film production; film directing; film editing; cinematographic art; film audio; techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos; the use of computer applications to record or enhance images, audio or effect and the planning and management of film/video operations. During the Bachelor of Science program in Photography and Cinematography, you will gain a comprehensive range of practical production skills that focus on creative development, writing, directing, production, and editing.

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Eligibility

• The candidates must have qualified 10+2 examination from a recognized School Board.
• The intermediate level should be passed with a minimum of 50-55% aggregate marks.

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Syllabus

Syllabus of Photography and Cinematography as prescribed by various Universities & Colleges.

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Colleges

• CMR University, Bangalore
• Indian Institute of Digital Art and Animation, Kolkata

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Suitability

• The candidates who want to apply theoretically, as well as technical practices to photography, are most suitable for pursuing this course.
• The Course is suitable for one who aspires to become a press photographer, he should posse good health and stamina since he has to work for long hours, work in emergencies, and work in all kinds of weather and possibly under many varieties of hardships. A press photographer may have to travel often to distant places.
• Candidates who want to equip themselves with the knowledge of photography from traditional photographic techniques to the digital darkroom can freely pursue this course.

How is the B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Course Beneficial?

• In this modern era, photography is emerging rapidly as it is a popular career choice among all age groups. With the boom in advertising, media, and the fashion industry, photography has emerged as a lucrative and thrilling career option for many individuals.
• Candidates can find lucrative job opportunities in Government as well as the Private sector.
• They can also have jobs in nature and wildlife photography involves taking photographs of animals, birds, plants, and landscapes. While photos of rare species are in great demand, nature photographs are also widely used as pictures for calendars or covers. Romantic sunsets, flowers, trees, lakes, waterfalls, etc, all make interesting subjects for a nature photographer.
• Candidates have the option to either take up jobs with newspapers, magazines, advertising agencies, government agencies, and industrial houses or work as freelancers.
• The degree course enables the candidates for going to higher degree programs in respective subjects, e.g., a Master’s degree, etc.

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Employment Areas

• Event Management Companies
• Film Production Houses / Film and TV Academies
• Natural Photography Companies
• Photo Studios
• Production Houses
• Studios
• Television Production Houses

B.Sc Photography and Cinematography Job Types

• Assistant Technician
• Cinematographer
• Camera Assistant / Camera Production Assistant / Camera Operators
• Film Editor
• Motion Control Operator
• Professor/Lecturer
• Video Editors

Advanced Course in B.Sc Photography and Cinematography

• M.Sc Photography and Cinematography