Photography Short Courses
Study one of our Photography short courses at Falmouth and garner specialist support from our team of experts. Whether you'd like to experiment with alternative photography processes, discover darkroom techniques or improve your product photography, we provide a range of short courses to suit all levels.
Our fantastic Institute of Photography on our Penryn campus houses fully professional facilities and encompasses both traditional and digital processes. Book a Photography short course with us now and develop the expertise to further your photography journey.

Explore our Photography short courses
Alternative Photography Workshop Series
Push the boundaries of traditional photography.
Introduction to the Darkroom
Explore the possibilities of a B&W darkroom in this practical two-day course, based in our professio...
Studio Photography Fundamentals
Get familiar with a professional photography studio in this one-day introduction.
Upcoming Photography Short Courses
Bespoke Corporate Training – anywhere any time.
We offer bespoke training courses that can be tailored to your business or organisation's needs and drive productivity through the power of creativity and technology.
Our expert-led programs are available on-campus, online, at your workplace, or any location that suits you. Empower your team with training designed to spark creativity and drive growth. Together, we’ll craft a solution tailored to your needs.
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If you have any questions about our Photography Short Courses, get in touch with our Short Courses Team.