
Learn Photojournalism and Develop Visual Communication Skills
In this Short Course in Photojournalism (After Work), you will learn photojournalism and understand how to transform facts into images with informative and emotional impact.
Explore the role of the photojournalist and how a newsroom works, learn how to plan and carry out photo reports, and develop techniques for framing, visual storytelling, and image editing. Through practical classes and real-life challenges, you will acquire professional skills to create visual stories that communicate truthfully, creatively, and critically.

34 hours
15 April to 27 May 2026
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Number of Trainees
Maximum 5
Contents
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Introduction to Photojournalism
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History of Photojournalism
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Photojournalistic genres
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The image as news
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Features and techniques of photojournalism
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The importance of working quickly
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Legality
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The ethics of images in print journalism
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The main issues of ethical and deontological debate
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The current reality of photojournalism: the versatility of the photojournalist
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Relationship with journalists, managers and colleagues
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Photojournalism as the major genre of photojournalism
Trainers
Resources and Equipment
- Room equipped with individual workstations with macOS environment
- Photography studio equipped with continuous lighting and electronic flash
- Mirrorless Photographic Machines – Canon R3, Canon R5, Canon R6 Mark II
- Huion Kamvas and Wacom drawing tablets
- DSLR Photographic Machines – (3 full frame and 5 APS-C), 2x Canon 5D MARKll, 1x Canon 5D MARKIII, 1x Canon 80D, 2x Canon 760D, 1x Canon 550D
- Medium Format Photographic Machine – Fujifilm GFX 50S
- 16 lenses for DLSR, 5 lenses for Mirrorless and 2 lenses for Medium Format
- Software – Adobe Creative Cloud Pack: Bridge, Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign, among others
Portfolio
Payment Terms
To enrol in this Short Course, you must make an initial payment to confirm your place.
The remaining amount can be divided into instalments agreed between you and the school. Full payment must be completed by the end of the course.
Course Fee
374€
Special Discounts (not cumulative):
7,5%
345,95€
ETIC_ community discount Immediate cash payment
5%
355,30 €
ETIC _community discount
5%
355,30 €
Public Discount Immediate cash payment
Certification
A Certificate of Participation from ETIC_Algarve will be awarded to participants who achieve the minimum objectives of the course.
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