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Step into Photography - DSLR Level 3

Course code: P02770

Subject area: Homecrafts

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

18:45 - 20:45

Days of week:

Tuesday

Course date:

14th Apr 2026 - 30th Jun 2026

Course location:

Witney Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

The Step into Photography - DSLR Level 3 course is a follow on from our Level 2 course. The course is designed to consolidate all that you have learnt so far, by taking you to a series of venues where you can put into practice your growing skills. This will include practice on Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture, Portrait, Action and Documentary photography.
To give you practical experience of taking photographs in a variety of settings. Please note that most classes will take place on location, away from the classroom.

By the end of the course learners will have had the opportunity to:• Explain the best lenses and filters for individual situations.• Experiment with using the camera in manual mode.

What next?
Oxfordshire Adult Learning, a faculty of Abingdon & Witney College, offers a wide range of similar workshops and courses, please check the College's website for further information.
Entry criteria
For those who have completed the Level 2 course or equivalent, or for those who have a good understanding of aperture, shutter and ISO and are using their cameras off auto mode. Please note this course is not suitable if you own a standard point and shoot compact camera. There are no entry requirements for this course.
Fee information
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£192.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

£96.00

Learning & method assessment
As this is a non-accredited course, informal methods of assessment will be used.
A digital photography course following on from Stages 1 and 2. The course is designed to consolidate all that you have learnt so far, by taking you to a series of venues where you can put into practice your growing skills. This will include practice on Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture, Portrait, Action and Documentary photography. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.