Swiss Photo Club

Photography Courses

From one day workshops to long term certified photography education, we offer highly rated photography courses for all levels in multiple languages across Switzerland. If you're not sure about your level,
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Swiss Photo Club is your photography school in Switzerland. We offer photography courses for all levels, from complete beginner to advanced photographer. Our courses run in small groups (max. 8 participants) with professional photographers in Zurich, Geneva, Lausanne, Basel and Bern.

Weekend photography workshops, evening courses or intensive programs: choose the format that suits you. iPhone and smartphone photography courses also available across Switzerland.

Ready to put your skills to the test? Enter our photo competitions with gallery exhibitions. Or apply what you've learned on one of our photography trips around the world.

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Photography & Videography Classes for Beginners (21)

No experience required. You will understand the basics like aperture, shutter speeds and ISO and learn how to use your camera’s most important functions; while also learning how to take better pictures of the people, places, and things that matter to you.
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SPC Academy Title (4)

SPC Academy description

Intermediate Level Photography Courses (11)

Next step after completing your beginners courses. Our recommendation for generalists are Intermediate and Lightroom courses plus the practice workshops. Of course feel free to attend one of the specialist classes if you already have a specific interest.

Specialized Photography Courses (8)

For those who already have a good level in photography but want to go deeper in a specific area, we offer focused photography courses on a variety of subjects. These advanced photography classes are led by instructors who specialize in that style or technique.

Software (1)

The recommended software for photography & videography, taught by professionals who use them day to day.

Start Taking Better pictures immediately

We don’t lose time on theory, we just show you how to do it.
Excellent Reviews

Excellent Reviews

We deliver the best trainings in Switzerland. How do we know? Because hundreds of our previous students publicly said so. Check the reviews on our Facebook Page to see for yourself.
Result Focus

Result Focus

We promise to improve your photography immediately, showing you how to get different results with practical examples.

We won’t lose time on excessive theory.

Certified by eduQua

Certified by eduQua

Swiss Photo Club is certified according to the EDUQUA: 2012 standard, the Swiss quality label for continuing education institutions. All our course materials are standardized to guarantee quality; the instructors only update the example photos.
Small Groups

Small Groups

Our courses take place in small groups with a limited number of participants. This ensures that the coaches devote sufficient time to each participant and can respond to all questions individually.
Top Photographers

Top Photographers

We work with the top photographers who are also excellent instructors. Having a good portfolio is not sufficient, every photographer must be a passionate teacher to work with us.
Money-back guarantee

Money-back guarantee

We are confident that you will see noticeable improvements in your photography after taking one of our classes. However if you feel like you didn’t improve by the end of the course, we will reimburse you 100 %.

No Camera?<br/>No problem!

Our students can borrow one of our cameras for free.
Or you can read our camera buying guide to see our advice, with Swiss retailers and prices.

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