Smartphone Photography and Videography
Turn Every Snap into a Story — Master Your Smartphone in 5 days. Suitable for beginners
Upskill with available course fee subsidy
Trusted by Learners for Eminent Companies
Overview
Want to create professional-looking content that captivates clients, boosts engagement, and elevates your brand—using just your smartphone?
Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, freelancer, or educator, this course is your shortcut to high-impact visual storytelling.
In just 5 days, our industry-relevant Smartphone Photography & Videography course will equip you with the skills to shoot, edit, and produce content that looks polished and on-brand. Discover how to unlock the full potential of your smartphone camera, and learn proven techniques to create videos and photos that drive real results.
Best of all? It’s SkillsFuture Credit eligible—so you can invest in your business growth without breaking the bank.
Take control of your content. Learn to create visuals that speak volumes, build trust, and get noticed.
The Power of Visual Content in Business
93%
Consumers say visuals are the key factor in purchasing decisions.
Source: Justuno
75%
Online shoppers rely on product photos to make purchasing decisions.
Source : Retail Technology Review
Skills You’ll Gain
Who Should Attend This Course?
If you’re wondering whether this course aligns with your goals, here are some ideal profiles who would benefit the most:
- Small business owners
- Service-based businesses
- Freelancers & consultants
- Coaches & trainers
- Real estate or insurance agents
- Portfolio creators
- Bloggers
Course Details
Key Learning Areas
Mastering Smartphone Camera Accessories
Learn to select, set up, and maintain essential smartphone lenses, mounts, and gear to enhance shot stability and visual quality.
Framing, Lighting & Focal Techniques
Understand how to control lighting, measure focal distance, and compose shots professionally to capture crisp, high-impact visuals with depth.
Advanced Shot Planning & Execution
Interpret shot plans, design sets and props, and execute cinematic framing using appropriate angles, mounting gear, and movement control techniques.
Practical Cinematography & Aesthetics
Explore cinematography principles, visual storytelling, and camera operations that meet professional aesthetic requirements in different work and production settings.
Post-Production Visual Enhancement
Gain hands-on experience in applying visual effects and editing techniques to elevate footage quality and achieve a polished final product.
Course Fees and Subsidies
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Digital Photography with Smartphones
TGS-2021007824 Funding Validity Period:1 September 2021 – 16 hours | Classroom-based |
Full Course Fee
Before subsidies |
SG Citizen
(21-39 years old) or SG PR SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) |
SG Citizen
(Above 40 years old) SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhance Subsidy |
SME Sponsored
SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Course Fee
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
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SkillsFuture Funding
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$0.00
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($200.00)
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($280.00)
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($280.00)
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Total Nett Fee
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$120.00
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$120.00
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GST @9%
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$36.00
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$36.00
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$36.00
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$36.00
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Videography Techniques for Social Media Platforms
TGS-2021009032 Funding Validity Period:18 October 2021-17 October 2027 22 hours | Classroom-based |
Full Course Fee
Before subsidies |
SG Citizen
(21-39 years old) or SG PR SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) |
SG Citizen
(Above 40 years old) SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhance Subsidy |
SME Sponsored
SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Course Fee
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$550.00
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$550.00
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$550.00
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$550.00
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SkillsFuture Funding
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$0.00
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($275.00)
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($385.00)
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($385.00)
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Total Nett Fee
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$550.00
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$275.00
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$165.00
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$165.00
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GST @9%
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$49.50
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$49.50
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$49.50
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$49.50
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Total Fee Payable
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$1,035.50
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$560.50
After 50% course fee subsidy |
$370.50
After 70% course fee subsidy |
$370.50
After 70% course fee subsidy |
Terms and Conditions
- Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens aged 21-39 years old or Singapore Permanent Residents 21 years old and above.
- Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above.
- Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents aged 21 years and above, if the course is fully sponsored by the company that is an eligible SME.
Flexible Class Schedule & Location
Choose a training centre and schedule that fits your time
At BELLS, you get to choose what works for you—be it the location or timeslot.
With our easy-to-use interface, you can check availability, pick your preferred schedule, and even register yourself in just a few taps on your phone.
5 Reasons to Upskill with BELLS
👥 Strong Alumni-hub
Join a thriving community of over 140,000 graduates who’ve trusted BELLS Tech to transform their careers. Our alumni success stories speak volumes about the credibility and impact of our programmes.
👨🏻🏫 Face-to-Face Learning That Works
Get off the sidelines and into the classroom. Our instructor-led, in-person sessions offer direct interaction, immediate feedback, and a more focused, immersive learning experience.
🔧 Hands-On Learning That Sticks
Don’t just learn—do. Our practical, project-based approach ensures you apply concepts in real-world scenarios, building confidence and job-ready skills with every session.
📱 Flexible Locations & Timeslots
Juggling work or family? No problem. Choose from multiple training centres and timeslots that fit your schedule. Register anytime, anywhere—even from your mobile phone!
🎓 Access to Workshops & Career Fairs
Boost your career beyond the classroom. Attend exclusive workshops, seminars, career fairs designed to move forward in your career.
Buzz from the Learners
I recently attended the Digital Transformative Course and found it to be incredibly useful and up to date. The content was relevant to the current trends, and the instructor, Raymond, provided excellent knowledge and insights. I highly recommend this program to anyone looking to enhance their skills in digital transformation, as well as Raymond as an instructor for his clear expertise and engaging teaching style.
Farzelah Binte Sulaiman
March 2025 – Digital Transformation in the Era of 5G & AI
This course is very useful and knowledgeable for people without or with little AI knowledge. The instructor is able to demonstrate and pass down the skills to the student. 👍👍👍
Tan Anthony
May 2025 – Digital Transformation in the Era of 5G & AI
This course provided sufficient knowledge and skills for us to use ChatGPT for either our personal use or work purposes. There are variations of activities during the class to ensure we are given time to practice and keep us interested.
Chok See San
May 2025 – Digital Transformation in the Era of 5G & AI
How to Apply
Apply in 3 simple steps
Select Class Schedule
Choose convenient classes on evenings or weekends.
Calculate Your Subsidies
Fill out the form to calculate your government subsidies.
Pay $30 Deposit To Secure Your Spot
Instead of paying the full fee, place a small deposit to secure your slot.
Have some questions? Talk to Us
FAQs
Do I need to bring my own phone?
Yes, learners are expected to bring their own smartphones to practice and apply the photography and videography techniques taught in the course.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Participants who fulfil all course requirements will receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) issued by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
Can I pay in instalments?
This course is already eligible for SkillsFuture and other subsidies available to Singaporeans and PRs.
For details on payment options and eligibility, feel free to WhatsApp our course consultant at 65 89014905.
I’m an NTUC member. Can I use UTAP for this course?
Yes, NTUC Union members can enjoy UTAP funding, which covers up to 50% of the payable course fee, capped at $500 per year. Please note: UTAP claims can only be submitted after course completion.
For more details, visit the UTAP FAQ.
Can I use both SkillsFuture Credits and UTAP for this course?
Absolutely! You can use your SkillsFuture Credits (SFC) first, and then apply UTAP to offset the remaining balance of your payable fees.
What if I miss a class? Will there be make-up lessons?
Yes, make-up sessions are available! Just inform us in advance, and our training management team will help arrange a replacement class—subject to availability.
Why is there a $30 registration fee?
The $30 registration fee secures your spot in the course and confirms your commitment. It also helps us allocate resources and plan your learning journey more efficiently.
Is the $30 fee refundable?
Yes! The full $30 will be refunded upon successful completion of your course. Think of it as a refundable deposit to ensure you stay motivated and complete your training.
What counts as 'successful completion'?
Successful completion means you’ve attended the required sessions, participated in assessments (if any), and met the basic course requirements set by our trainers.
What if I don’t complete the course?
If you are unable to complete the course, the $30 fee will not be refunded. This policy helps us ensure fair access and commitment from all learners.
All information is correct at the time of posting (21 May 2025). BELLS Institute of Higher Learning Pte. Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice at its own discretion.
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