Proprietary curriculum

Designed by leading experts in photography – with passion and precision.

Thanks to its unique program, which combines all the important aspects of a photographer’s work, the School of Creative Photography has been recognized as one of the best photography schools in the world (by Shotkit.com and Photoworkout.com).

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Our goal is to develop the creativity and visual sensitivity of aspiring photographers. We teach not only technique, but above all, how to see consciously and tell stories through images.

Within our original curriculum, we combine a solid theoretical foundation – such as the history, techniques and types of photography – with intensive, hands-on practice. We teach the use of professional tools (Adobe Creative Cloud), the principles of copyright law and effective methods for presenting your own work.

The program covers both classic analog photography techniques and modern digital tools, including the use of artificial intelligence in the creative process. We place a strong emphasis on developing an individual style, experimenting with form and consciously building a portfolio. We teach photography in many contexts – from fashion and advertising to photojournalism, art and conceptual projects.

SKF's curriculum

Your visual language starts here. The program covers both the fundamentals of composition and advanced digital and analog techniques. We teach how to consciously work with an image – from concept to post-production. Students have access to modern computer labs and photography studios, participate in professional internships, and learn from renowned photographers, editors, and visual artists.

Types of photography

  • Fashion
  • Advertising
  • Fine Art
  • Photojournalism, Street Photography
  • Portrait
  • Wedding
  • Landscape
  • Architecture + others

Technique and post-production

  • Photography Techniques
  • Composition in Photography
  • Copyright in Photography
  • Presentation Techniques – Professional Portfolio Preparation
  • History of Photography and Contemporary Art Issues
  • The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Photography

Computer programs

  • Adobe Lightroom course
  • Adobe Photoshop course
  • Adobe Premiere Pro course
  • Adobe Illustrator course
  • Adobe InDesign course
  • Adobe Dimension course
  • Adobe Firefly course

We also provide support in gaining practical professional experience – our students complete internships during events such as Cracow Fashion Week, fashion shows,theatrical and choreographic performances, as well as by working on photo shoots and photojournalism projects.

Proprietary curriculum - KSA

The curriculum at SKF provides thorough preparation to start a career as a professional photographer. Our graduates work as freelancers – as photojournalists, producers of photo shoots for fashion magazines, wedding photographers, photo agency owners and photo editors, as well as working in advertising agencies and cultural institutions.