Specialisation in the PDAP diploma
Architecture Photography Coursewith Filmmaking in India
Our architecture photography courses at Creative Hut Academy are a specialisation in the one-year PDAP diploma, taught at a photography college in Kerala for students from all over India. You learn the full PDAP syllabus, then build your architecture and interior portfolio and your interior film reel.
EstablishedSince 2007film and photography
Who joinsAll Indiafully residential
MentorsWorking prosshoot for a living
RecognisedKGTE and
NCVETand Adobe
Who this course is for
Built for people who want to work with buildings.
You have finished Class 12 or a degree and want a career in architecture or interior photography or filmmaking. No prior experience is needed. You commit to one residential year of location shoots, mentoring and review.
Photography and filmmaking
Two crafts, one year.
The architecture photography course and the interior filmmaking course run side by side. You shoot stills and film in the same spaces, with the same light and the same lines.

Architecture photography course
Heritage, facades, interiors and details. You build a still portfolio from real locations.

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Interior filmmaking course
Walk-throughs, slider and gimbal moves, sound and story. You shoot and finish a short interior film, graded and cut by you.
What is the architecture photography course at Creative Hut?
You shoot and film spaces, light and structure from the first weeks.
The architecture photography course is the architecture and interior specialisation of our one-year PDAP diploma. You study the full common syllabus: photography, lighting, cinematography, editing and AI filmmaking. From your first stage, your assignments, location shoots and final portfolio are set in architecture, mentored by working photographers and filmmakers.
You finish with an architecture and interior portfolio, a short interior film and a showreel, ready to pitch to architects, designers, developers and hospitality brands. No prior experience is needed.

Thirty seats.
15+ states.
One campus.
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The Year, At a Glance
What you actually do.
The craftLight and linetaught on location
Your subjectsBuildings and interiorsheritage and homes
Moving imageInterior filma short film in your portfolio
Location skillsPerspective and retouchingplanned with mentors
You leave withAn architecture portfolioa film and a showreel
The rhythmShoot every weekhands on, not lectured
What You Photograph
Heritage, interiors, domes and courtyards.
Your portfolio in our architecture photography courses covers six areas of built space, so you leave with range, not one style.
Heritage and templesStone and sculpture
Palaces and monumentsFacades and symmetry
Kerala homesWood and tiled roofs
Sacred interiorsChurches and halls
Domes and ceilingsLooking up
Stepwells and courtyardsDepth and geometry
Valummel HouseInterior cinematography by Rohan Reji Sajan
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Interior Cinematography
Interior filmmaking course: the film is half the portfolio.
You shoot motion in the same spaces: slider and gimbal walk-throughs, natural sound, and a short interior film edited and graded by you. AI filmmaking tools support your planning and post work.
The Location Is the Classroom
Buildings teach light and line.
Workshops and location shoots replace the studio. You photograph facades, interiors and heritage sites with a mentor, and film walk-throughs of real homes. Costs for personal projects and optional shoots are separate and are not included in the course fee.

Architecture photography workshop
A hands-on workshop guided by Amithkumar K G, followed by a review with your mentor.

Interior videography
Walk-through, slider and gimbal moves for homes and interiors, shot on real locations in Kerala.

Temples and monuments
Student assignments cover the stone temples, tombs and palaces of India, shot on location.
Student Work
What a year on location looks like.
Architecture and interior photographs and films made by Creative Hut students during the one year architecture photography and filmmaking course in Kerala.
Behind the Scenes
Workshops and campus life.
Behind the scenes: workshop and campus
Three videos
Diwali celebration 202519th batch, campus life
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Architecture photography workshopGuided by Amithkumar K G
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Holi celebration14th batch, campus life
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The Year, Step by Step
From first frame to finished portfolio.
The year runs in four stages. Each stage ends with work you can show.
Foundation and light
You learn exposure, composition and light. You finish with a graded set of ten architecture images.
Structure and interiors
You photograph facades, interiors, domes and details: lines, verticals, perspective and light through the day. You finish with a building story.
Interior film and post
You shoot walk-throughs with slider and gimbal, edit in DaVinci Resolve, and retouch and grade. You finish with a short interior film.
Portfolio and the business
You build your portfolio, film and showreel, and learn how the genre pays, from architecture studios to property and hospitality. You finish ready to pitch.
Train on Real Gear
Wide lenses and steady rigs.
You train on Sony bodies, wide-angle lenses, tripods, sliders, gimbals and a full edit suite on campus. Bring your own camera, lens, gimbal and laptop for daily assignments.
Where This Takes You
A genre with real demand.
Architecture skills travel. Graduates work with architects, designers, developers, hospitality brands and publications, in photography, interior video and property film.
Architecture photographer
Practices, studios and publications.
Interior photographer
Homes, hotels and showrooms.
Interior videographer
Walk-throughs and property films.
Real estate and brand work
Developers, portals and hospitality.
Skills you can sell
The portfolio you leave with maps directly to paid work. Each skill below is a service you can offer.
Bars show relative demand across the genre, not guaranteed income.
A National Campus
Students from across India.
Our students arrive from the north, the metros, the northeast and the south. You live on campus and work alongside them for the full year.
One year. Master it.
Intake for the architecture photography course is small and admissions are rolling. Message us and our team will walk you through the course, fees and dates.
Why Creative Hut
Since 2007, one campus, full immersion.
Live where you learn
You stay on campus in a residential Gurukul model, shoot every week and are mentored daily.
Photo and film together
You graduate able to shoot the still frame and the moving sequence.
A working studio
The campus has produced 550 portfolios and 200 short films. Your work is reviewed the way a commissioning editor would review it.
Recognised and equipped
KGTE, NCVET-MESC, and Adobe recognition, gear powered by Sony, and faculty who work in the field.
Architecture photography courses, answered.
Is this an architecture photography course in India?
Yes. It is the architecture and interior specialisation of the one-year PDAP diploma at Creative Hut Academy, a photography college in Kerala that takes students from all over India. Every class is common to all students. You learn architecture, interior and heritage photography, perspective and light, interior videography and retouching, build a portfolio and a short interior film, and graduate ready to work in the genre.
Who can join the architecture photography course?
Anyone after Class 12. No prior photography experience is required. It suits complete beginners and working photographers who want to specialise in architecture and interiors.
Does the course cover interior videography and film?
Yes. You learn cinematography and videography, slider and gimbal walk-throughs, editing in DaVinci Resolve and colour grading, and you produce a short interior film alongside your photography portfolio.
Will I shoot on real locations?
Yes. Location work is central. You shoot facades, interiors and heritage sites in Kerala and beyond, and film real homes, with a mentor. Costs for personal projects and optional shoots are separate and are shared at admission.
Can students from outside Kerala join?
Yes. Creative Hut is a fully residential campus and students join from across India. Hostel, food, and training are all on site.
What equipment do I need to bring?
Every specialisation student brings their own camera, lens, gimbal and laptop for daily practice and assignments. The campus is powered by Sony, and professional bodies, wide-angle lenses and tripods are available for coursework.
What does the course fee cover?
The fee is residential and all inclusive: tuition, hostel and food for the full year. Campus cameras, lenses, lighting and studios are available for coursework. You bring your own laptop and personal items. Costs for personal projects and optional shoots are charged separately.
Will AI replace architecture photographers?
No. AI changes the tools, not the need for someone who can read a space, find the light and finish an image. The course teaches AI filmmaking and retouching tools alongside the craft, so you work with them, not against them.



































