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Use Your Photography Skills to Master Videography (Self-Paced)
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Turn your photography foundation into compelling video storytelling. Learn how to map out strong narratives, bring in clean audio, and shoot with the edit in mind so you can deliver polished, engaging videos. A practical bridge from stills to motion, built on the skills you already have.
All levels
18 and older
Portrait Photography Fundamentals (Self-Paced)
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Grow the poise to put together compelling portraits in any setting by locking in the core elements of the craft. Learn how lighting, posing, composition, and post-processing come together to push your images further. With strong fundamentals in place, you'll be free to lean into creativity and personal style.
All levels
18 and older
Travel Photography: The Complete Guide (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to put together striking travel images by pairing smart gear choices, strong exposure, and creative vision. Discover practical moves for handling busy scenes, picking the right lens, and turning visual chaos into compelling photographs. Bring home moments that feel intentional, memorable, and distinctly yours.
All levels
18 and older
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
Making a Short Documentary (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to turn a compelling idea into a focused, finished documentary. Look at storytelling, working with subjects, technical essentials, and practical planning so you can approach your project with clarity, confidence, and purpose, from concept to completion.
All levels
18 and older
Photographing Challenging Features (Self-Paced)
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See how to flatter every client, no matter their features, through expert coaching on posing, lighting, and camera methods. Gain strategies for spotlighting strengths, working with challenging facial characteristics, and retouching for polished, confident portraits.
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
Adobe Illustrator CC: The Complete Guide (Self-Paced)
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Transform simple shapes into sophisticated design work. Adobe Illustrator CC offers powerful vector graphics capabilities, but many users never discover all the features that separate good design from exceptional results. This comprehensive course systematically builds your Illustrator mastery from fundamentals through advanced techniques. Skills You Will Develop: Essential drawing tools and editing capabilities for creating complex graphics...
All levels
18 and older
Modern Women's Portraiture (Self-Paced)
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See how to bring home authentic beauty and style in women's portraits through insights from world-class fashion and glamour photographers. Learn expert methods spanning lighting, retouching, posing, and client communication to deliver striking, memorable images that resonate across generations.
All levels
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
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
Posing 101: Essentials (Self-Paced)
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Build a strong foundation in posing through practical methods that help subject look natural and confident. Learn how to guide expressions, put camera angles to work, and pose each body part with intention. Grow the skills to work through common challenges and put together more flattering, expressive portraits.
All levels
18 and older
