The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education's Photography Studies

Looking to deepen your photographic practice while learning from a working professional?

CFPN536 at TMU Chang School, taught by acclaimed photographer Rob Davidson, offers students the opportunity to develop both creative and professional skills in a supportive, industry-informed environment. The course focuses on photographic practice, critical thinking, and real-world application — guided by someone actively working in the field.

📍 Fully online — open to students anywhere
https://continuing.torontomu.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=23865
📅 Begins January 2026
🎓 Professional-level instruction

A strong alternative to programs like ICP in New York — with the flexibility of online learning.

Want to understand advertising photography— and how photographers can deliver real creative value?

CDFP455 at TMU Chang School, taught by professional photographer Daniel Ehrenworth, introduces photographers to the world of art direction and advertising production. Students learn layout, design, typography, estimating, casting, location scouting, logistics, and the full shoot process — then apply that knowledge by creating ads themselves.

This online course helps photographers collaborate more effectively, speak the same language as creative teams, and build lasting professional relationships.

📍 Online — take it from anywhere
https://continuing.torontomu.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=26029652
📅 Starts January 2026
🎓 Learn from working industry professionals

Four amazing photography courses are being offered this Spring:
CDFP 455 - Visual Narratives: Art Direction for Photographers {taught by Dan Ehrenworth https://danielehrenworth.com/ }
CDFP 460 - Documentary Photography {taught by Ruth Kaplan https://www.ruthkaplanphoto.com/ }
CDFP 367 - Photoshop for Photographers {taught by Rob Davidson https://www.rdaphoto.com/ }
CDFP 450 - Digital Photography Fundamentals {taught by JOel Bernard }

ENROLL TODAY: https://continuing.torontomu.ca/public/category/courseCategoryCertificateProfile.do?method=load&certificateId=170163

Take a look at the course offerings for this fall. https://continuing.torontomu.ca/public/category/courseCategoryCertificateProfile.do;jsessionid=977E35C50C6C792DFA34D85D8294069D?method=load&certificateId=170163
Don't wait to enroll!

The Chang School of Continuing Education - Toronto Metropolitan University Canada's leader in innovative, quality, lifelong learning that empowers adults to reach their life and career goals.

Our Spring/Summer courses begin today [May 6th] with CDF322, and CDFP392 and CDFP367 starting tomorrow [May 7th].
Register today https://continuing.torontomu.ca/public/category/courseCategoryCertificateProfile.do?method=load&certificateId=170163

CDFP 322 - Photography for Ad Agencies
Is being offered this coming May with Daniel Ehrenworth https://danielehrenworth.com/photographer/
You will not want to miss the opportunity to learn from him.

Register here: https://continuing.torontomu.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=25107

About the Instructor:
Daniel Ehrenworth is a commercial photographer and director based in Toronto, Montreal, and New York. He was born in Ottawa and received his BFA in photography studies from Toronto Metropolitan University [formerly Ryerson University]. His commercial and editorial clients include Bloomberg Businessweek, Canada Goose, The Fader, Ford, Google, Hilton, Hyundai, Kia, Maynard’s, Sick Kids Hospital, Sport Chek, Target, Tim Horton’s and The Verge to name a few. He has received numerous awards for his commercial work from the ADCC, American Photo, Applied Arts, Communication Arts, the D&AD, Luerzer’s Archive, and the National Magazine Awards. Daniel also is a gallery artist, dad, video director, ex-food blogger, Muppet fan, and jube jube aficionado. Daniel is represented in Canada by Rodeo Production and in the USA by Tugboat.

https://danielehrenworth.com/

CDFP353 From Stills to Motion

https://continuing.torontomu.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=24913

One of the elective courses offered this fall term is
CDFP 404 - Magazine/Editorial Photography
Successful magazine and editorial assignments require research, human interest and proficient ex*****on. This course will concentrate on preparing and presenting a successful photo story. Whether creating images for an international magazine, or for local publication, an editorial photographer must go beyond the commonplace and deliver unique images that tell compelling stories of people, places, and/or events. Additional techniques will include people and candid photo skills, enhanced composition, and sales promotion.

The course is delivered by Henry Vanderspeck

Documentary, event and art photography by Henry VanderSpek Toronto area documentary, event and art photographer Henry VanderSpek. Available to document your organization's work in Canada or overseas, as well as for special events and fine art photography.