elcome to Nikonian Academy, the biggest and most popular brand independent photography academy in Malaysia. The academy focuses and caters to ALL BRANDS of DSLR camera users (as of Nov 2009, 40% of our participants are Nikon camera users, 30% Canon users, 20% Sony users, with the remaining 10% users of various brands). The academy is set-up with one goal in mind: to provide standardised and beginner-to-pro quality training syllabus and facilities. All students who complete their training through this academy will receive official certification. The purpose of such certifications is to officially acknowledge their academic achievements as a photographer, specialising in digital cameras and equipment.

Nikonian Academy is a camera-brand independent academy. We are strictly not affiliated to any camera brand, and as such, are able to provide our participants unbiased education.

Do explore our extensive syllabus to upgrade yourself with our quality and affordable trainings.

	COURSE INFO: Snappy Workshop Series: All About Focusing Modes Date: 14 May 2013 (Tue) Time: 8pm to 10.30pm Fees: RM85 per participant Venue: Nikonian Academy, Kota Damansara, PJ Level: Good education need not be expensive; and that is why we have the Snappy Workshops series here. You will now learn what is AF-A, AF-C, AF-S, focus area modes, focus illumination, etc. You probably used AF-S or AF-A most of the time, and in this workshop, you will fully understand what the differences are and when to switch modes and learn the 'average focusing' technique that all professionals use. COURSE INFO: Snappy Workshop Series: Fooling Your White Balance Date:  15 May 2013 (Wed) Time: 8pm to 10.30pm Fees: RM85 per participant Venue: Nikonian Academy, Kota Damansara, PJ White balance is often a forgotten art in the field of photography as many of us now rely constantly on the "Auto" function of White Balance. Little do they know that the "Auto" function is not always accurate and can "make or break" a picture. Here, at Nikonian Academy, we will guide you on how to use the Preset White Balance and together, we will fool the camera's reading. So, don't miss out on this golden opportunity! Join us NOW!               COURSE INFO: Everything About Lighting Modifiers Date: 18 May 2013 (Sat) Time: 10am to 2pm Fees: RM190 per participant Venue: Nikonian Academy, Kota Damansara Level:      COURSE INFO: Professional Food Photography Date: 18 May 2013 (Sat) Time: 3pm to 7pm Fees: RM250 per participant Venue: Nikonian Academy, Kota Damansara, PJ Level:            Food photography is considered one of the most difficult specialties for professional photographers. The main difficulty in shooting food is about how little time you have to shoot before the food looks horrible. So how do you achieve perfect composition and lighting with food that only looks good for a few minutes? Come and participate in this class where we, Nikonian Academy, will guide you how to capture good mouth-watering food pictures at your finger tips! COURSE INFO: Flash Photography Date: 19 May 2013 (Sun) Time: 10am to 6.30pm Fees: RM390 per participant Venue: Nikonian Academy, Kota Damansara, PJ Level: Learn vital lighting theories, all 5 of them, and how to make your hotshoe flash(es) work beautifully for you. In the highly popular class, you will learn how to use TTL, Manual Modes and remote-flashes effectively. This class is open to users of any camera or flash brand and you definitely enjoy the results of induced lighting.   Behold! Beyond Photography Academy has launched their Professional Certification Program where participants will be able to obtain a Grand certificate after completing the modules of photography courses from Basic right up to Advanced modules within a certain time frame. Not only that, participants of this Professional Certification Program will gain hands on experience with real-time commercial shoots and also join the Editorial team on their photo-article excursions. Interested? Click here to find out more!

	Snappy Workshop Series: All About Focusing Modes Date: 14 May 2013 (Tue) Fees: RM85 per participant Time: 8pm to 10.30pm Venue: Nikonian Academy @ Kota Damansara [Register Now]   Snappy Workshop Series: Fooling Your White Balance Date: 15 May 2013 (Wed) Fees: RM85 per participant Time: 8pm to 10.30pm Venue: Nikonian Academy @ Kota Damansara [Register Now]  Everything About Lighting Modifiers Date: 18 May 2013 (Sat) Fees: RM190 per participant Time: 10am to 2pm Venue: Nikonian Academy @ Kota Damansara [Register Now] Professional Food Photography Date: 18 May 2013 (Sat) Fees: RM250 per participant Time: 3pm to 7pm Venue: Nikonian Academy @ Kota Damansara [Register Now] Flash Photography Date: 19 May 2013 (Sun) Fees: RM390 per participant Time: 10am to 6.30pm Venue: Nikonian Academy @ Kota Damansara [Register Now]

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