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Art Academy of Cincinnati Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
Art Academy of Cincinnati

Art Academy of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography

Cincinnati, USA

Bachelor's degree

4 years

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography program focuses on developing technical skills and understanding the artistic aspects of photography. Students will engage in studio practices, learn various photographic techniques, and explore digital imaging. The curriculum typically covers both theoretical and practical training.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as professional photographers, photo editors, or in art direction. Opportunities also exist in industries such as advertising, journalism, and fine arts, where strong visual communication skills are essential.

Our trans-disciplinary curriculum is designed to prepare you for a future at the forefront of contemporary photography.

Representing our lives through imagery

The Photography major’s breadth of traditional and cutting-edge processes is unique to the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Students learn about 35mm, digital, medium-and large-format cameras, black and white printing, digital output, color shooting, experimental photography, and digital video. They have the opportunity to link photographic theory and practice to other artistic disciplines.

The major provides a blend of theoretical and real-world instruction that enables students to build careers as commercial photographers, professional artists, photojournalists, and professionals in other disciplines. Many alumni enroll in graduate school or pursue careers in the gallery or museum world and fields of communication or fine art photography.