
Parramatta Community College
Design and Apply Make-up for Photography
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)SHBBMUP010 Design and apply make-up for photography course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to empower you to design and apply make-up for photographic shoots in natural and artificial light. This course will give you the ability to select products and tools to apply photographic make-up in response to a brief from a client or stylist engaged in a photo shoot for various occasions:
- Weddings
- Fashion
- Business
- Runway
- Film
You will learn:
- The Fundamentals - Core photography concepts to understand before you get started
- The different types of lighting
- Modifying your light to compliment the makeup and vice versa
- The synergy between your makeup and the photography lighting
- How lighting effects, the look of the texture of the skin
- Highlighting and contouring with light
- Understanding how to use reflectors & gels
- Camera settings and lighting set ups to help get you started including her magic formula for taking beautiful beauty photos!
- Outline of Products and tools needed to get you started
Delivery mode
Parramatta Community College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Level 3, 410 Church Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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About Parramatta Community College
Parramatta Community College has played a pivotal role in community education within the region since 1986. As a not-for-profit organization and a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 90276), we are dedicated to providing accessible, quality education for all. Our courses cover a wide spectrum, from leisure and life skills to computer training, professional development, qualifications/skill sets, and languages, including English, benefiting our diverse community.