Camera maintenance, selection and selection of lenses and other equipment is also key in photography classes. Students should have the ability to work with different types of equipment to learn what special effects can be created though lighting, special filters and the use of a particular lens.

Photography allows you to be creative and expressive. When you select the right school to get your photography degree, determine how well they allow you to do this. Creating a portfolio that is all about you is one of the best ways to choose a school for this creative field.

There are many careers that can happen when you get a degree in photography. You can be your own business person and become a photographer for weddings. You can work with celebrities, work with newspapers and magazines or be an artist all in your own light.