About this app

The CODP Academy app is your pocket guide to great photography, videography and editing! Created by lecturers at the College of Digital Photography, you will learn expert tips and tricks from professional photographers, as well as how to take full control of your DSLR or mirrorless camera. Visually stimulating and beautifully designed, this app is a must-have for any photography enthusiast.

DISCOVER a world of short courses
Whether you’ve just bought your first camera and need to learn how to use manual mode, or you’re a seasoned photographer wanting to excel at wildlife photography – there is a course for all levels of expertise. Take your pick and start with the free Tips & Tricks, before progressing to premium content. Become inspired by our featured professionals, to get an insight of what it takes to become one of the industry leaders.

LEARN on the go
CODP Academy app allows you to learn photography on the move. Once downloaded, you can access the content offline – perfect for when you are in a remote location, chasing the ultimate image. Always have those pertinent settings and tips on hand!

GROW with new content
Discover new courses as and when they are published. The CODP Academy will regularly release new courses with the best information out there, helping you improve your photography knowledge and skills over time.

PREMIUM COURSES
The app offers free and premium content. The premium tutorials deliver more detailed photography education that will help you shoot like a pro. Once purchased it is available to you forever.

SELF-PACED
The CODP Academy app is a “classroom-less” learning experience. Feel free to learn at your own pace and re-visit each tutorial over-and-over again, from anywhere in the world.

COURSES BY CODP
The courses are created by the lectures at CODP, so you can be sure to receive the same educational excellence you would expect from our campuses. New content will be released regularly.

DOWNLOAD COURSES
The CODP Academy is built natively to enable features such as offline capability, gestures and app notifications. Once downloaded, stories can be completed offline and don’t require a constant connection.

REVIEW & RATE
After you complete a course or story, you can review and rate your experience. This helps us refine our content and provide you with ever-improving tutorials, which is provided as a free update.

GET NOTIFICATIONS
Stay up-to-date with app notifications. When a new course is published you’ll be notified, and the app will indicate if there is an update for any of the courses you’ve already downloaded.

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App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.