Career Development Track
Track Courses
How to Build an Audience in Instagram
with Scott Kelby
Take your Instagram presence to the next level! Join Scott Kelby as he shares everything he’s learned about creating an interesting and compelling Instagram account that encourages people to interact and follow you. This is an incredibly important time to be on Instagram since it is the only social media platform that is made specifically […]
Make Money While You Sleep By Selling Your Images on Adobe Stock
with Terry White
Learn how to get started licensing your work through Adobe Stock! Join Terry White as he breaks down what stock photography is all about and how to contribute your work directly to Adobe Stock so that you can make money while you sleep. Terry takes you through all of the steps required to become an […]
Making it in the Fashion Photography Business
with Lindsay Adler
Looking for your big break in fashion photography? Sorry, there isn’t going to be one, but with the right business skills, photographic talent, persistence, and hard work you can build yourself a career doing something you love. Join Lindsay Adler as she breaks down what life is like as a fashion photographer, and then lays […]
Becoming a Marketing Genius at Photography
with Joel Grimes
Learn how to thrive in the marketplace! There’s no talk of f-stops or lighting in this class. Join Joel Grimes for a cold hard look at what it takes to go from sitting in the stands to playing on the field by upping your marketing game. It is possible for you to make a living […]
Model Releases for Photographers
with Jack Reznicki & Ed Greenberg
Photographers should always secure model releases for a shoot. Join copyright attorney Ed Greenberg and professional photographer Jack Reznicki as they discuss how to execute 7 different model and property releases. Download each of these forms to use yourself. This class is perfect for anyone using models on a photo shoot.
Are You Ready to Go Pro?
with Stella Kramer
Are you ready to go pro? Join Stella Kramer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo editor, as she shares what it takes from the perspective of the people who hire and work with photographers. In this class you’ll learn the importance of your communication materials, how and where to get started, where to find opportunities, how to […]
How to Make a Living as a Travel Photographer
with Colby Brown
Larry Becker sits down with professional photographer, photo educator and author, Colby Brown who specializes in landscape, travel and humanitarian photography. Over the course of 90 minutes Colby shares the story of how he got started in travel photography, the importance of immersing yourself in the cultures you cover, why being open to new opportunities […]
How to Build Your Business from Scratch
with Dixie Dixon
Join Larry Becker and Dixie Dixon as they sit down to discuss Dixie’s meteoric rise as a commercial fashion photographer. Over the course of an hour Dixie shares the story of how she got started in photography, the importance of having a solid business background, why finding mentors in the industry can be an incredible […]
Building a Winning Portfolio: Editing and Sequencing Your Images
with Stella Kramer
Become a better photographer through editing and sequencing! Join Stella Kramer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo editor, as she teaches you how good editing and sequencing can help to do a better job of telling a story with your work. You’ll learn the basics of editing and sequencing, the importance of knowing your objective, how to […]
Join Joe and Scott for an evening of no-holds-barred portfolio critiques, stories, and laughs. Joe graciously provides his expert, constructive insights to help beginners and experienced shooters alike improve their portfolio. More experienced photographers often get to a point where takeaways and suggestions are rare. Joe’s unique way of seeing into photographs, coupled with his […]
The Secrets to Becoming a Photography Rockstar: Building Your Brand, Thriving on Social Media and Getting Booked
with Adam Elmakias
Learn how to get started as a concert photographer with Adam Elmakias! Adam is a music photographer based in San Diego who got started in the business at a young age and has learned the ropes from spending time in the trenches with bands on the road, and in all kinds of venues. In this […]
Fine Art Photography: Marketing Your Work
with Steve Hansen
In the conclusion of this two-part series Steve Hansen returns to give you a solid understanding of pricing and marketing your fine art photography. You may think of yourself as a photographer, but to be successful in selling your prints you need to be a marketer and sales person before anything else. It’s rewarding to […]
Growing Your Business in an Ultra Competitive Market
with Scott Kelby & Mia McCormick
Mia McCormick sits down with Scott Kelby, the founder of Kelby Media Group, to discuss what it takes to start and grow your photography business in today’s ultra-competitive landscape. Scott shares his hard earned wisdom on topics such as choosing the right people to partner with, taking the right kind of risks to move your […]
Photography Paperwork – Avoiding Business Mistakes
with Jack Reznicki & Ed Greenberg
If you are in business, you will make a mistake. Nobody knows that better than Jack and Ed. Join them as they take you through the finer points of terms and conditions in invoices to help you avoid costly mistakes in your photography business.
Protecting Your Images Online
with RC Concepcion
With the advent of social media and photo sharing sites came a whole new wave of image theft that is not going away any time soon. Join RC as he takes you through some of the finer points of how to protect your images, from EXIF data to copyrights and beyond. You will learn how […]
Dave’s love of sports combined with his love of photography and his ability to continually improve his game has fueled a career that spans three decades and sports coverage all around the world. Over the course of an hour Dave shares stories, advice, and practical tips on topics that range from how to embrace the […]
Giving Yourself a Photography Assignment
with Joe Glyda
Step out of your normal routine and out of doors with Joe Glyda, a commercial photographer best known for his food photography, as he shares a super fun and simple way to think differently about your photography with a self assignment. The goal of a self assignment is to get you out into the world […]
How Artists can Make the Transition to Running a Business
with John Keatley
Join Mia McCormick and John Keatley as they sit down to discuss the business lessons John has learned from his career as an advertising and celebrity portrait photographer.