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High School Senior Photography (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to build a profitable photography business centered on senior portraits, through smart marketing, pricing, and packaging strategies. Look at ways to put together ambassador programs that drive authentic word-of-mouth while seeing current trends brought to life in studio and on location. A strategic approach to turning senior clients into long-term relationships.
All levels
18 and older
Animal Photography (Self-Paced)
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Learn the craft of capturing animals with skill and empathy. Pick up methods to bring out each animal's distinctive personality, troubleshoot challenging shoots, and put together dynamic, memorable images. Discover how to lift your photography and turn your animal portraits into a profitable venture.
All levels
18 and older
Incredible Engagement Photography (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to put together engagement photos that feel natural, romantic, and emotionally rich, without leaning on complex gear. Look at simple lighting techniques, meaningful posing, and a streamlined workflow while growing the confidence to adjust to any environment and put couples at ease.
All levels
18 and older
Strobe Lighting on Location (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to combine strobes and natural light to put together bold, polished portraits outside the studio. Look at practical lighting setups, methods for overpowering the sun, and creative post-production approaches that help you reach dramatic depth, texture, and impact on location.
All levels
18 and older
Wedding Cinematography (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to capture weddings with cinematic impact, from first looks to post-production. Get insight on essential gear, composition methods, and storytelling, while discovering strategies for connecting with clients and lifting your work into a sought-after wedding cinematography service.
All levels
18 and older
Cinematic Lighting for Portraiture (Self-Paced)
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Lift your portrait photography by locking in cinematic lighting methods that bring scenes to life. Learn how to think like a filmmaker, put motivated lighting to work, frame and layer your shots, and lift your images through in-camera and post-production strategies so you can put together striking, inventive portraits.
All levels
18 and older
Wedding Photography Problems and Solutions (Self-Paced)
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Gain practical strategies for working through common wedding photography challenges with confidence. Learn how to pose subjects, find the best lighting, and quickly read the room, turning potential obstacles into opportunities for striking, polished images.
All levels
18 and older
Mastering Photographic Composition and Visual Storytelling (Self-Paced)
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Unlock your creative vision and lift your photography by locking in composition and visual storytelling skills. Learn how to see past the camera, craft compelling narratives, and put artistic methods to work that turn every shot into a powerful, expressive image.
Beginner
18 and older
The Wedding Story: Capture Creative and Authentic Photos (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to capture weddings with creativity and authenticity by zeroing in on each couple's distinctive story. See methods for pre-wedding planning, location scouting, natural moments, and compelling portraits, while locking in composition, lighting, and storytelling to put together timeless, personalized imagery.
All levels
18 and older
Story on a Plate: Food Photography & Styling (Self-Paced)
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See how to photograph food as a visual narrative, bringing home flavor, seasonality, and mood in every frame. Learn how to put natural light to work in real settings and apply simple styling moves that keep dishes fresh and believable. Put together images that pull in clients and collaborators while strengthening your creative voice.
All levels
18 and older
Understanding Light & Light Modifiers (Self-Paced)
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Professional studio lighting requires understanding not just equipment, but the fundamental principles governing how light behaves and how different modifiers shape light quality. This comprehensive course breaks down lighting concepts into clear, understandable language and demonstrates how each principle applies to practical lighting scenarios. After This Course, You'll Be Able To: Use professional lighting vocabulary to discuss light...
All levels
18 and older
Fine Art Portraits (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to put together striking, gallery-worthy portraits using imaginative concepts rather than costly studios or props. Look at creative lighting, post-processing methods, and artistic storytelling to turn everyday images into dramatic fine art pieces that lift your portfolio and professional presence.
All levels
18 and older
Creating a Video From Start to Finish (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to plan, shoot, edit, and deliver a polished video using the camera you already own. From pre-production and bringing in clean audio through editing, color, and final export, the class walks you through every step of putting together a complete, professional-quality video.
All levels
18 and older
Family Photography: Creating a Successful Business (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to put together authentic, meaningful family portraits while building a sustainable, profitable photography business. Look at the psychology of working with families, methods for capturing genuine moments, and practical strategies for collaboration, sales, and long-term client loyalty.
All levels
18 and older
Book Yourself Solid & Get More Clients (Self-Paced)
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Pick up practical strategies for pulling in ideal clients, generating consistent referrals, and growing a profitable business. The workshop zeros in on grasping client needs, strengthening outreach, and applying a simple, effective sales framework. Gain actionable marketing tools for building lasting professional relationships and lifting revenue.
All levels
18 and older
Powerful Portraits using Body Language and Lighting (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to read and apply body language so you can build stronger connections with photography subjects. Look at methods for interpreting non-verbal cues while putting light and shadow to work to shape mood and emotion. Build the confidence to guide clients naturally and capture authentic expressions that reflect their true personality.
All levels
18 and older
Getting Started in Music Photography with Red Bull Photographer Todd Owyoung (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to capture the energy and emotion of live music through expert guidance. Look at methods for shooting in challenging lighting, directing performers, and putting together dynamic portraits. Gain insight on composition, flash use, and post-processing so you can lift your concert photography to a professional level.
All levels
18 and older
The Outdoor Photography Experience (Self-Paced)
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Look at how to capture compelling outdoor photographs that share movement, emotion, and a sense of place. Pick up methods for training your eye, choosing gear, and growing a dynamic shooting style across natural environments. Pull in practical insight on presenting, marketing, and selling your work professionally.
All levels
18 and older
Writing Your Story (Self-Paced)
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Everyone has a story, but learning how to shape it for the page is what makes it resonate. The class guides you in turning personal experiences into a compelling memoir through structure, voice, and dramatic tension. Build confidence, sharpen your language, and grow a writing practice that brings your story to life.
All levels
18 and older
Fulfill Your Creative Purpose (Self-Paced)
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Look at how to line up your creativity with purpose while building a sustainable, profitable artistic practice. The experience walks you through clarifying your values, focusing your talents, and building a clear action plan for financial success. Pick up practical insight, renewed confidence, and the clarity needed to move past obstacles and pursue meaningful creative work.
All levels
18 and older
