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Digital skills · Beginner

Photography for income

Earn from events, products and stock photos.

5 lessons1.8 hoursCertificate availableUHF Learning Team, Photographer
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  1. Lesson 1 · 25 min

    Step 1: Camera basics

    • Exposure: aperture, shutter speed and ISO — or master your phone camera.
  2. Lesson 2 · 20 min

    Step 2: Composition

    • Rule of thirds, leading lines, clean backgrounds.
  3. Lesson 3 · 25 min

    Step 3: Editing

    • Lightroom Mobile or Snapseed (free).
  4. Lesson 4 · 20 min

    Step 4: Selling

    • Events, product shoots and stock sites like Shutterstock.
  5. Lesson 5 · 20 min

    Step 5: Getting paid for this skill

    • Build a portfolio of 3 sample projects, even unpaid ones.
    • Create profiles on Upwork, Fiverr, LinkedIn and local WhatsApp business groups.
    • Start with small fixed-price jobs, collect reviews, then raise your price.
    • Receive payments safely through Payoneer, Grey, bank transfer or the platform's own escrow.

Assignment

Shoot and edit 10 product photos for a local seller.

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Final quiz

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Certificate: complete every lesson and pass the quiz (70%).