All classes are 2 hours in length, held in-person at the studio, and customized to each individual student’s knowledge level.
Interested in more than one class or don’t see what you’re looking for? Please contact us directly and we can create a special one-on-one workshop tailored to your needs.
Photography Foundations
The path to becoming a better photographer begins with the first step. This class provides a solid grounding in the skills and tools you'll need to explore the world of digital photography. You’ll learn the theory behind exposure and controlling the amount of light that reaches the camera's sensor. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of some of the main factors influencing the quality of your photographs.
This class is recommended for beginner to intermediate experience levels.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding your camera, lenses, and media
Understanding exposure, composition, ISO, aperture, and more
Understanding form and geometry
How to light your subject
How to export and edit digital images
$175
Studio Photography Foundations
Unlock the incredible potential of studio photography! This foundations class covers the techniques beginning photographers need to know to start working in a studio. You'll learn all of the essential equipment used in professional studio photography; including, hot and cool lights, reflectors, umbrellas, soft boxes, hand-held meters, and more. You’ll also learn about lighting ratios, studio methods, and posing techniques.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding basic equipment
Understanding studio lighting components
Understanding white balance and light ratios
Understanding 2 and 3 light studio set-ups
How to control wireless lights
$175
Photography Editing Foundations
The work of a photographer doesn't end at the press of the shutter button. Editing your photos is key to elevating your photography and getting the perfect final image. Using software like Adobe’s Lightroom and Photoshop apps, you can enhance and transform your photos to fix problems, improve composition and exposure, and so much more. In this class you’ll learn the concepts and creative options behind photographic post-processing, from fixing problems to retouching.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding the software tools and workspace
Understanding importing and organizing
Understanding Camera Raw
How to enhance image details and reduce noise
How to make creative color adjustments
How to reduce distractions and highlight your subject
How to export your final images for web or print
$175
Mastering Flash Photography
This class covers all things flash photography. You'll learn why shooting with strobes and continuous lighting makes such a big impact on your photographs, and how to buy a good, affordable starter kit. You’ll also learn how to set your gear up, trigger your lights, and make modifications with accessories like reflectors, umbrellas, and softboxes.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding why to use strobes
Understanding built-in vs external flash
Understanding soft vs hard light
How light bounce works
How to use softboxes and umbrellas
How to mix flash with natural light
$155
Mastering the Headshot
A good headshot goes a long way! This class covers the essentials for taking great headshots. You’ll learn different lighting techniques, lens and backdrop choices, as well as how to interact with your subjects to help them look their best on camera.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Why do I need a headshot
Understanding flattering lenses
How to best use a tripod for portraiture
Understanding flash vs. speedlight advantages
How to use different light modifiers
How to choose your backdrop
How to light a subject who wears eyeglasses
$155
Mastering Product Photography
Great product photography is essential for any business. In this class you’ll learn the gear, lighting, and post-processing essentials you need to shoot products of all kinds. Discover how to utilize photo accessories, work with a white seamless background, and incorporate props. You’ll also learn about lighting and get tips on making products look their best with photo editing software like Lightroom and Photoshop.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
How to create a setup to shoot small products
How to shoot against a white seamless background
Understanding techniques for lighting products
How to shoot with accurate color
How to retouch your product photos in post
$155
Mastering Family Photography
Master the art of photographing kids and families! In this class you’ll learn how to capture long-lasting memories in both informal and studio settings. You’ll learn how to use ambient and fill lighting, how to implement props and sets, as well as a variety of different shooting and interaction techniques to get the perfect family shot.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding lens and lighting decisions
How to work with toddlers and young children
How to use sets, props, and toys to make families feel comfortable
How to pose families and kids together
$155
Creative Photography Techniques
Take your photography to the next creative level! In this class you’ll learn a variety of techniques and options designed to expand your photography skills. From experimenting with exposures to implementing optical diffraction tools, this class will open up a brand new toolbox for your creative photographic expression.
Interested students should have an understanding of photography foundations.
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding different creative tools and DIY techniques
How to use exposure for creative effect
How to manipulate lights to change mood
How to transform your photos into creative expressions
How to compose unique scenes
How to use props and practical effects
$155
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* If you book a class and do not call, do not show up, or arrive late, a $50 fee will be charged to reschedule.
