LiveStudios
Run by CEO of LiveStudios, Willy Foo, classes start from $300 for a two day beginner’s weekend intensive course of two six-hour sessions (excluding one-hour lunch break). 52 Niven Rd., 6250-0791. willyfoo.com
Objectifs
Having been around for seven years, Objectifs offers basic and specialized courses which start from $350 for eight 2.5-hour sessions. 56A Arab Street, 6293-9782. www.objectifs.com.sg
Phocus
Head here for one-on-one customizable courses, such as food styling and photography. Expect to shell out $120 per two-hour session. 32 South Bridge Rd., 9765-4224. www.phocus.com.sg
The Photographic Society of Singapore
As the national body for photography on the island, they offer an extensive range of courses all taught by professional photographers. Courses start at $140 (members) and $240 (non-members), for six two-hour sessions. Selegie Arts Centre, 30 Selegie Rd., 6334-3361. www.pss1950.org
School of Photography Singapore
Led by renowned photographer Alan Lim, learn the art of lighting and trade secrets from $250 for three two-hour sessions. 98A Tanjong Pagar Rd., 6226-0388. www.sops.sg