KelbyOne Courses
Color Adjustment and Manipulations
In this course, digital artist and photographer, Calvin Hollywood, is talking all about color! Calvin shows off some techniques for adjusting color in your images, and also changing and manipulating the color. Viewers will learn how to isolate adjustments and control effects on specific colors. Also, how to add colors that aren't part of the original image and take away colors they don't want.
Landscape & Travel Photography Series, New Zealand
Join Trey Ratcliff on location in New Zealand as a virtual participant in his landscape photography workshop. From sunrise to sunset, visiting streams, lakes, mountains, and hills, Trey takes you from one incredible setting to the next, all the while sharing his tips, tricks, and techniques for capturing breathtaking landscapes and high dynamic range photos.
HDR with Photoshop CS6
RC shows you all the steps you need to know in processing your HDR image in Photoshop CS6.
Photography Archive Storage with Synology
Creating a bomb-proof system for scalable long term storage and backup of important data is a challenge that all photographers have to overcome. Join RC as he shares a solid solution that involves using a network attached storage device from Synology. In this introductory class you will learn what is possible with this solution, how to get it set up, and how to start using it for all of your data storage needs.
Editing Video in Photoshop
RC Concepcion shows viewers the video-editing capabilities of Photoshop by taking them through a short video project. RC takes it from start to finish. Beginning with importing video clips into Photoshop, then editing those clips, adding audio, graphic overlays and text, music, and finally, exporting the final project. Photoshop has expanded the tool set and opened up all kinds of possibilities for Photoshop users.
Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers, Part 3
In Part 3 of this training series, Scott Kelby rounds out Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers by covering all the other details of your photos that might need touching up. Topics covered include hair retouching, teeth modifications, and face sculpting.
Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers, Part 2
In Part 2 of Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers, Scott Kelby shows you step-by-step techniques for retouching skin, including removing blemishes, dark circles and stubble, and various effects for smoothing and sharpening the skin.
Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers, Part 1
Learn professional retouching techniques that will enhance your portraits and in turn, your photography business. Join Scott Kelby as he covers eye enhancements, skin smoothing, etc.
Sony NEX-3N Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick take you through a step by step process of how to use all the dials, buttons, and settings on your Sony NEX-3N.
Design Series: Compositing Fundamentals
A composite means putting multiple elements together into one image. Those elements have to combine together in way that is seamless and does not distract the eye from the overall image. When setting out to design a composite, there are some important things that you need to focus on. What is the eye looking for? Lighting, Elevation, Noise and Sharpness. In this course, Pete Collins goes over techniques for achieving these and creating a quality composite.
Portrait Retouching Using Lightroom Classic
With the addition of a real Healing Brush in Lightroom, you can now actually use Lightroom for some serious retouching. In this session Scott takes you through all the essential portrait retouches without ever leaving Lightroom. You'll be amazed at what you can do now, right inside of Lightroom. This class includes everything from wrinkle reductions to skin softening to the tricks for sharpening portraits, and much more.
Beginner Basics: Landscape Photography
Do you love the idea of grabbing your camera and heading out to beautiful locations? Then join Matt Kloskowski to learn the basics of landscape photography. This is the class Matt wishes he had when he got started with landscape photography. You'll learn all about the gear you'll need, the camera settings you'll want to use, and all kinds of tips and tricks to help you get tack sharp photos that are composed for impact. By knowing the basics you'll be more comfortable when you are out on location, so you can enjoy the scenery, and make great photos while you are there.
Photoshop CC Update New Features (June 2013 edition)
If you're already a Photoshop User and want a quick, convenient way to unlock the potential of Photoshop CC's new features then this training course is the place to start. It's ideal for people with experience using a previous version of Photoshop (CS6, CS5, or earlier), this "new features" course is the easiest way to learn the new stuff, tips and shortcuts in Photoshop CC so you can start using them right away.
Overview of Creative Cloud
Corey Barker takes you through the updates made in the new December 2012 update to the Adobe Creative Cloud, teaching you all the ways it has improved so that you can make the most of your post-processing.
Canon 5D Mark III Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick take you through all the features and settings of the Canon 5D Mark III.
Lightroom Classic In Depth: Importing, Catalogs, and Organizing Your Photos
Matt Kloskowski teaches you how to optimize the organization of your photos in Lightroom, so that you can use your collection as effectively, and as easily as possible. Everything from importing to cataloging is covered in this easy to understand tutorial.
Lightroom Classic In Depth: Editing Your Photos
Matt Kloskowski teaches you how to create your perfect version of the photograph you took, using all the rules and tricks available in Adobe Lightroom.
Lightroom Classic In Depth: Books and Print
Whether you want to create a brand new photo book to show off your work, or you just want to hang up one of your masterpieces on the wall, Lightroom has a way for you to do it and Matt Kloskowski is here to walk you through every step of the way.
Lightroom Classic In Depth: Web and Slideshows
Matt Kloskowski teaches you how to show off and share your photos using the web and slideshows in Lightroom.
Lightroom Classic Basics
Designed as a beginners course to help you go more in-depth on Lightroom and to start taking more difficult courses, Matt Kloskowski has crafted a great novice course for anyone looking to use Lightroom for their photography.
The Evolution of My Gear
Have you ever suffered from G.A.S. (gear acquisition syndrome)? You are not alone! Join Zack Arias at his Atlanta studio as he shares the story of his relationship to gear; from where he started to how that relationship has evolved over the years based on his skills, assignments, and needs. It is a story we can all relate to, whether beginner or seasoned pro. In the end, it all boils down to camera, lens, and light.
Photographing Vintage Auto Americana
Join outdoor photographer and author Bill Fortney for an immersive trip through vintage auto Americana as he explores over 6 miles of trails filled with old cars, trucks, and the many other things that can be found at Old Car City, located about 45 minutes outside Atlanta, GA. There are classic treasures at every turn and Bill walks you through his gear, philosophy, and techniques for shooting on this kind of special self-assignment. From wide environmental portraits of a rusting DeSoto to up-close and personal gritty macros of decaying hood ornaments, Bill digs deep and shares from his wealth of tips and tricks to inspire you to get out to your nearest junkyard and have your own photographic adventure.
The Art of Digital Photography: The Inspirational Series with Dave Black
Join Mia McCormick for an inspirational conversation with Dave Black, a world renowned sports photographer with over 30 years of experience. Over the course of an hour Dave and Mia discuss topics that range from getting started in photography to overcoming challenges, from the importance of thinking differently to how to develop your own unique style, and so much more!
Professional Photography on a Budget: The 5k Challenge
What could you do photographically with five thousand dollars? Join Zack Arias as he sets out a challenge to show what can be done on a budget of $5,000. Zack does everything from buying the camera gear to covering his expenses for a weekend of travel in New York City, and even hiring a photo editor to sit down and help him edit his photos down to a tight new body of work. At the end of the project he'll have new gear, an interesting experience, a new portfolio, and money left over to do it again.
How to Photograph Car Interiors
Have you ever wondered how to light the inside of a car when you hardly have any room to move? Wonder no more and learn from the best in the business! Join Tim Wallace and Scott Kelby as they show you step-by step how to light and shoot a car's interior using a Porsche Panamera as the subject. The key to lighting is all about the angles, and once you get the lighting right it frees you up to just focus on nailing the best composition. You'll get to see every step in the process through Tim's eyes as he shares his secrets for setting up the lights, highlighting the important details, and finding the right camera angle to make each automobile look its very best.
Canon 70D Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick demonstrate the buttons dials and settings necessary to effectively operate your Canon 70D.
What Makes a Great Sports Photo
Shooting sports is messy. We all struggle with the same issues and ask the same questions. Where are the best shooting positions? What lens should I be using? How do I know which photos are any good? Join legendary sports photographer Peter Read Miller and Scott Kelby to find the answers to all these questions and more! Peter and Scott go through the particulars of shooting many different types of sports, ranging from football to basketball and swimming to volleyball, as they discuss and dissect what makes a great sports photo in each specific environment. You'll learn the key elements that separate the winners from the losers based on Peter Read Miller's 30 years of experience covering sports all over the world.
Studio Photography Techniques Using Constant Lighting
Are you ready to take your lighting skills to the next level? Join Master Craftsmen Photographer James Schmelzer as he guides you through the transition from strobes to using constant lighting sources. We no longer need to use strobes all of the time, and constant lighting gives us the ability to better read the lighting on the face. James starts off with an introduction into lighting theory, then takes you through the step-by-step process of setting up various types of constant lighting sources, and ways to create different effects with some of the lights that are available today. Constant lighting sources make it fun and easy to experiment, and you'll leave the class feeling inspired to try some of the techniques in your own photography!
Nikon 1V2 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick show you how to properly use your Nikon 1V2, by demonstrating all the dials, buttons, and settings you'll need to know.
An Expert Guide to Street Photography
Street photography is about a moment; a slice of unscripted life. It's about getting in close and getting the shot. Join Zack Arias, an editorial and commercial photographer, on the streets of New York where he shares his tips and techniques for blending into the scene and candidly capturing the people and places around you. Even if street photography is not your thing, you can transfer the techniques and philosophy of street photography into any other genre of photography.
Finding the Right People to Help Your Business Grow
Zack offers candid and real-world wisdom on topics ranging from getting started to finding the right people to help your business grow, and from striving to achieve that mythical work/family balance to his thoughts on gear, post-production and file delivery. Zack's ability to learn from his mistakes and harness his determination to succeed in a life behind the camera is an inspiration for anyone in the business of photography.
Nikon D5200 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick give an in-depth lesson on the Nikon D5200 and all the different features it has, and how you can use them.
Nikon D3200 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick teach you how to use all the different buttons, dials and features on your Nikon D3200.
Speed of Light Motorcycle Photography
Tim Wallace is a commercial photographer known for his stunning automotive photography, but he is no stranger to all modes of transport. From super yachts to trucks and motorbikes Tim has worked with them in all corners of the world. In this class Tim walks us through a studio shoot with a 100% custom Harley-Davidson V-Rod. From building the set to placing the lights, and from making his selects to putting together the final composite, Tim shares tips and insights into the way he works at each step of the process.
Nikon D7100 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick show you how to use every aspect of your Nikon D7100.
The Business Side of Dave Black - Get Paid Shooting What You Love
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 transitions that will happen in your career to how to keep raising the bar on yourself to remain competitive, and from choosing your gear to challenging yourself to find ways to produce a different kind of picture.
Canon SL1 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick give an in-depth class all about the Canon EOS SL1, teaching you what all the buttons, dials and settings can do for you.
Beginner Sports Photography
If you're interested in learning how to shoot sports like a pro then this is the class for you! The same basic principles apply whether you are shooting your kids on the weekends or covering a professional sporting event. You'll learn about the gear you need to bring the viewer into the heart of the action, the camera settings that allow you to stop motion and achieve tack sharp focus, compositional techniques you can use to tell the story of what is happening in the game, how to get started on the road to gaining greater access to shooting professional level events, and so much more!
Live Action Horse Racing Photography
Dave gets up early to document everything that happens in the course of a day at a working racetrack, while sharing tips and tricks he's learned over a career that spans 30 years. You'll learn about all the gear he uses, how to set up a remote camera, the importance of choosing the background in each of your shots, why you should focus on the small details as much as the wider panorama to help tell the story, and so much more!
Lightroom Classic Crash Course
Matt Kloskowski brings you a killer course designed to get you up and running in Lightroom in no time! This crash course gives you a basic overview of Lightroom 5 along with everything you really need to know in order to improve your entire workflow practically overnight. You'll learn how to bring your photos into Lightroom and where to put them so you can always find them fast, how to make your photos look great with a few simple clicks, how to create and use your own presets for great photo effects and how to share your photos via web galleries, or in print. If you need a fast, no-nonsense way to get up and running with Lightroom then the Crash Course is what you've been looking for.
Automotive Photography Using Flash
Go with award-winning UK-based automotive photographer Tim Wallace has he goes on location to teach you the secrets of how to photograph cars with the minimum amount of lighting while getting the maximum effect. You'll be amazed at what you can do with a little bit of light, a little bit of patience, and a little bit of Photoshop. The three combine for making some incredible images, and you can start making photographs just like this yourself right away. You're going to learn a lot, so prepare to fall in love with lighting cars in this engaging, entertaining and informative class.
The Art of Photography: Capturing The Moments People Share
Join Mia McCormick and world-renowned wedding photographer, Cliff Mautner, as they sit down to discuss Cliff's approach to creating inspiring photographs that capture the moments that people share. Over the course of an hour Cliff and Mia touch on the importance of setting the stage upon which the moments can take place, why you should focus on photographing the emotion that is being expressed by your subjects, on approaching each job with a clean slate to avoid falling into a repetitive rut, and so much more!
Hollywood Photography Tools
Join motion picture and television photographer Mike Kubeisy on location as he demonstrates some of the most common and versatile tools he uses every day on the sound stages in Hollywood. From C47s to Cardellini clamps and apple boxes to scissor clips, Mike will show you how to use the tools the pros use to get the job done in all kinds of situations. You'll not only learn how the tools are used in Hollywood, but how to use them back in your own studio to maximize, enhance, and improve your photography.
The Art of Photography: Straight from My Camera
Join Mia McCormick for a down to earth conversation with Zack Arias, an editorial and commercial photographer based in Atlanta. Over the course of an hour Zack and Mia touch on topics that range from getting started to developing a style, from the value of reinventing yourself to what can come from finding clarity, and so much more. The day comes for all photographers when photography becomes just a job, but you still need to show up and do the work. Zack's insights into his own process can help you find new ways to re-connect to your passion for photography when you are in that rut, or to help you avoid falling into it entirely.
Indoor Lifestyle Photography
Every location provides its own unique challenges, and you need to be able to pick your battles and rise to the occasion. You'll learn how to work with a range of gear-from speedlights to strobes to diffusion panels-to get the kind of killer shots that convey a sense of realism and authenticity. Erik takes you through a series of locations and situations while demonstrating lighting, posing, and composition tips and techniques all along the way.
Putting Business at the Forefront / Making Yourself an Asset to Your Client
Join Mia McCormick and international advertising & automotive photographer Tim Wallace as they sit down to discuss what it takes to succeed as a commercial photographer. Tim's ability to put the business side of commercial photography at the forefront of his approach has enabled him to develop relationships with some of the most prestigious automotive clients in the world. Over the course of an hour Tim shares practical tips and down to earth sensibility on topics that range from getting started to the importance of making yourself an asset to your client, and from what goes into developing a quote to how you can approach your gear.
The Art of Photography: The Specialty of Not Specializing
Join Mia McCormick for a fun and inspirational conversation with photographer and author Rick Sammon. Rick's positive attitude and love of photography has led him all over the world pursuing the life he's always wanted to live. If you can set your goals, create a plan, and never give up, you may just find you are doing the same.
Canon DSLRs Camera Basics
This class is designed to accelerate your entry into DSLR photography with a focus on the fundamental skills and concepts you need to take your photography to the next level. While this class is not focused on any one Canon camera model, Matt and Pete have created this class specifically with the Canon user in mind. By customizing the language and terminology of photography basics around the Canon family of DSLRs you'll be able to follow along more closely with your Canon camera in hand.
Nikon DSLRs Camera Basics
This class is designed to accelerate your entry into DSLR photography with a focus on the fundamental skills and concepts you need to take your photography to the next level. While this class is not focused on any one Nikon camera model, Scott and RC have created this class specifically with the Nikon user in mind. By customizing the language and terminology of photography basics around the Nikon family of DSLRs you'll be able to follow along more closely with your Nikon camera in hand.
Sony DSLRs Camera Basics
This class is designed to accelerate your entry into DSLR photography with a focus on the fundamental skills and concepts you need to take your photography to the next level. While this class is not focused on any one Sony camera model, Matt and RC have created this class specifically with the Sony user in mind. By customizing the language and terminology of photography basics around the Sony family of DSLRs you'll be able to follow along more closely with your Sony camera in hand.
The Art of Photography: A Natural World Adventure
Join Mia McCormick for an inspirational conversation with Colby Brown, a professional photographer and world traveler, about finding ways to bring meaning into the work you do with your photography. Over the course of an hour you'll learn about how Colby got started down his path, the importance of putting yourself into situations that challenge you to grow and build your confidence, how to propel yourself forward by setting goals, and so much more!
Canon T5i Camera Basics
The T5i is similar in structure and function to the T4i. In this video, Larry Becker highlights three of the major differences between the T5i and the T4i.
Canon T4i Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick teach you about the most useful settings and configurations on your Canon EOS T4i.
Canon T3i Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick break down the mechanics of the Canon EOS T3i
Master Black & White Landscape Photography
Bad weather makes great photographs! Pull on your big coat and join Moose Peterson on the stormy Oregon coast for inspiration and new ideas on how to create your own black and white masterpieces. Moose has a long history and a strong passion for black and white photography, and he shares his wisdom as he walks you through the steps he takes, from planning to pre-visualization and from capture to post-processing. You're sure to leave the class itching to get outside in any kind of weather to practice what you've learned.
Canon 5D Mark II Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick take you on a comprehensive tour of the Canon 5D Mark II.
Canon 7D Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick go over all the buttons and dials that you'll need to know in order to get the most out of your Canon EOS 7D.
The Business Side of Cliff Mautner: World-Renowned Wedding Photographer
Join Kelby Training's own Larry Becker and world-renowned wedding photographer, Cliff Mautner, as they sit down to discuss what it takes to start and grow a wedding photography business. Cliff shares stories and hard earned wisdom on topics ranging from making the transition to wedding photography to the critical importance of providing good customer service to the future of the industry, and so much more. If you are just starting out in wedding photography or are wanting to take your current wedding business to the next level then this class made for you!
Sony A77 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick show you how to use all the technical aspects of your Sony A77 Camera.
Contemporary Children's Portrait Photography
This class is all about photographing kids! Tamara covers the technical side of working with natural light, reflectors, and her go-to gear, as well as the critical people skills needed to recognize personality types, handle tantrums, and roll with the range of moods your subjects will exhibit.
Nikon D600 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick show you around the Nikon D600 to get you ready to take the best pictures possible.
Nikon D800 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick go over the most useful buttons, dials, and settings on your D800 and help you get ready to start taking beautiful photos.
Nikon D7000 Camera Basics
Larry Becker and Mia McCormick go over the buttons, dials, and menus of the Nikon D7000, so that you're ready to use this camera to its fullest potential.
Memory & Storage: Accessories Basics
Join RC Concepcion as he takes a deeper dive into the topic of memory cards and data storage. In this class he provides an overview of different types of memory cards, options to improve the transfer of data from your cards to your computer, and various types of portable and long term storage solutions.
Small Flash: Accessories Basics
Join RC Concepcion as he takes a deeper dive into the topic of using small flash. In this class he provides an overview of different types of speedlights, ways to make your camera communicate with the flash, how to color the light coming from the flash, and how to move up to bigger flash units.
The Art of Photography - My Uncompromising Passion to Create
Come get inspired with Mia McCormick as she sits down with Joel Grimes, a photographer and retouch artist, to discuss the ins and outs of finding your creative voice as a professional photographer. Over the course of an hour Joel and Mia touch on the importance of setting goals, why you shouldn't be afraid to develop your own signature style, the value of hard work, and so much more!
Lenses: Accessories Basics
If you've just got your first DSLR and are wondering about what lens to get next, then this is the class for you! Join Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski as they devote an entire class to helping you understand everything you need to know about lenses for your DSLR. Whether you plan to shoot portraits, weddings, sports, or just head out into the world with your camera at the ready, this class will help you choose the right lens for the task at hand.
Exposure: Accessories Basics
If you are new to DSLR photography and want to dive a little deeper in your pursuit of learning more about exposure then this class is for you. Scott Kelby and RC Concepcion have designed this class to give you a firm foundation in understanding the role of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO in creating the correct exposure for a given scene. A solid understanding of exposure will put you in the driver's seat for making creative decisions about what camera settings you want to use to express your vision.
Mastering Beauty Lighting & Fashion for Portrait Photography
Acclaimed artist and commercial photographer Joel Grimes takes you behind the scenes in the studio and teaches you the fundamentals of his favorite lighting techniques that will enable you to take your photography to the next level. Joel stresses the importance of developing your creative process while mastering the technical aspects of your craft, because it is your creative vision that will set you apart from all the rest. After seeing how the photos are captured in studio you'll learn the secrets to Joel's retouching techniques for bringing out the best in a subject's skin and seamlessly compositing a subject into a new background.
Color Calibration & White Balance: Accessories Basics
Matt Kloskowski teaches you how to make sure your colors and your white balance look immaculate for your in-studio shoot.
Tripods & Ball Heads: Accessories Basics
Tripods and ballheads can be incredibly helpful for getting a crisp shot, but with so many out there and so many different circumstances that could require a different tripod, how do you know which one to use? Luckily, Matt Kloskowski has a thorough course designed to help you find the right tripod for your situation.
Growing Your Business in an Ultra Competitive Market
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 business forward, using social media for promotion and connection, how to become the kind of person people want to hire, and so much more. If you are just starting out in photography or thinking about making the jump to running your own business then this class made just for you.
Flash Modifiers: Accessories Basics
RC Concepcion gives an overview of the different flash modifiers and different techniques to help you start using professional lighting for your photo shoots.
Reflectors: Accessories Overview
Reflectors are a necessity for photographers, yet there are many intricacies to them that you may not know about. Join RC Concepcion as he unveils the secrets of the reflector.
Character Composite
Get ready to have a blast learning how to create character-based composite images with photographer and retoucher Glyn Dewis! Starting from scratch, Glyn will teach you every step in his process; from cool ways to use social media for brainstorming and communicating ideas to the importance of building your own stock image library while on location. Glyn demonstrates how he works with non-professional models and shows you how to bring all the elements together in Photoshop. Along the way you'll learn numerous tips and tricks and leave the class inspired to go out and create your own fantastic composites.
Camera Cleaning: Accessories Basics
Cleaning your camera can be nerve racking the first time around. An expensive and delicate item such as your camera is something you want to take care of, but at the same time you don't want to accidentally damage anything. RC Concepcion shows you the techniques and products that will clean your camera and make sure no mishaps take place.
Lens Filters: Accessories Basics
Matt Kloskowski teaches you how to use camera filters to get effects in camera that you wouldn't be able to recreate in Photoshop!
The Art of Digital Photography: The Inspirational Series with Erik Valind
Come get inspired with Mia McCormick as she sits down with Erik Valind, a commercial photographer based in Florida, to discuss the ins and outs of being a professional photographer! Erik and Mia touch on topics ranging from how to get started in the photography business to how to stay connected to clients and fellow photographers.
Overview of Accessories Basics
Join RC Concepcion and Pete Collins as they break down the most important photography accessories you will need to take your photography to the next level. From tripods to reflectors to lens filters, you'll not only learn how to use these various accessories, but you'll learn all of the reasons why you would want to add them to your kit.
Bags and Straps: Accessories Basics
Matt Kloskowski shows you how to find the right camera bag and equipment for your photography needs, all while hopefully saving you some money.
Mastering Headshot Photography
Mastering Headshot Photography isn't about the technical aspects of lighting or gear, instead it's all about learning how to pull expression out of your subject. It all comes down to the communication between you and your subject, and you're the one responsible for making it happen. Join Peter in his studio while he works one-on-one with a variety of different subjects and teaches you his favorite tips and techniques for connecting with your clients, building their confidence in front of the camera, and bringing out authentic expression. This is a must-see course for any portrait photographer!
The Business Side of Joel Grimes: The Professional Art of Creating
Join Kelby Training's own Larry Becker as he sits down with artist and photographer Joel Grimes to discuss the business side of Joel's award winning commercial photography career. Larry and Joel discuss topics ranging from how to get started in the business to how to keep yourself on the cutting edge of new trends and technology. Drawing from over 26 years of experience, Joel shares some of his best advice for achieving success and feeding your creative passion.
Capturing The Modern Family Portrait
Conducting a photo shoot with an entire family requires skills beyond professional camera handling. Join family photographer Tamara Lackey on location and in the studio as she teaches you everything you need to know to conduct a successful family photo session that stands out from the crowd. During each shoot, Tamara offers tips and best practices of how to handle the moment - both in terms of the technical side of camera specs as well as dealing with the family dynamic. <br> <br> This class is perfect for anyone looking to get into or needs to brush up on family portrait photography.
The Business Side of Ed Greenberg: Copyright Protection for Photographers
Join Mia McCormick as she sits down with Ed Greenberg, an intellectual property attorney, lecturer & writer based in New York, to discuss the ins and outs of registering your copyright, securing the proper model and property releases, using contracts that protect your rights, and how to deal with situations where you find your copyright has been infringed. Ed draws upon 34 years as an attorney to give you the straight scoop on how to safeguard your photography business's most important asset: your intellectual property.
Lightpainting Grand Landscapes
In the third segment of his popular Lightpainting series, Dave Black is out on location in the amazing Grand Teton National Park. Learn how to lightpaint entire landscapes that can include everything from man-made structures to flowing waterways and majestic vistas! Dave teaches you about the gear that you'll need, how to find the optimal camera settings for your situation, the importance of doing a daytime site survey, and all along the way he shares tips and tricks that he has learned from over a decade of lightpainting.
Creating Your Own PhotoBook in Lightroom Classic
Scott Kelby takes viewers through the process of designing a photobook using Lightroom's new Book Module. These lessons cover everything from picking which shots to include, to choosing a layout, placing photos in that layout, adding captions and other type, and finally, submitting the finished product to Blurb for printing. Using these built-in tools, photographers can use Lightroom to create a presentation of their work to be shared, sold, or gifted to friends and family. Follow along with these lessons and see how easy it is to design your own photobook using Lightroom. <strong>Lightroom</strong> - <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=712764&b=319305&m=31260&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eblurb%2Ecom%2Flightroom%3Fce%3Daffiliate%5Fnetwork%26utm%5Fsource%3Daffiliate%26utm%5Fmedium%3Dlink%26utm%5Fcampaign%3Dkelby" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here to create your photobook with Lightroom</a> <strong>Bookify</strong> - <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=712764&b=319305&m=31260&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eblurb%2Ecom%2Fmake%2Fbookify%3Fce%3Daffiliate%5Fnetwork%26utm%5Fsource%3Daffiliate%26utm%5Fmedium%3Dlink%26utm%5Fcampaign%3Dkelby" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here to create your photobook with Bookify</a> <strong>Blurb</strong> - <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=712764&b=319305&m=31260&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eblurb%2Ecom%2Fpersonal%2Dbooks%3Fce%3Daffiliate%5Fnetwork%26utm%5Fsource%3Daffiliate%26utm%5Fmedium%3Dlink%26utm%5Fcampaign%3Dkelby" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here to create your photobook with Blurb</a>
Gear and the Importance of Being Prepared for Client Shoots
Spend an hour talking business with Glyn Dewis, a photographer, retoucher, and trainer based in the UK. Glyn sits down with Kelby Training's own Mia McCormick to discuss the business side of being a working photographer and retouch artist, where they delve into a variety of topics, such as developing a personal style, staying connected with clients, the importance of planning, and how to make the best of it when things go wrong. Throughout the interview Glyn shares fantastic tips of the trade and some of the advice that has helped him the most.
Using the iPad in Your Photography Workflow
The iPad has taken the world by storm and has increasingly become a useful addition to a digital photography workflow. Join Terry White, worldwide Creative Suite Design Evangelist for Adobe Systems, as he walks through the various iPad apps he uses in each stage of his photographic workflow. Whether you are planning a shoot, transferring photos to your iPad while shooting, reviewing your photos after a shoot, editing your photos, signing releases, or showing your finished work, there is an app for that and Terry knows which ones are the best.
Creating An iPad APP in InDesign CS6
With InDesign CS6 and a Creative Cloud subscription it has gotten a whole lot easier to create an unlimited number of applications for the iPad. Join Terry White, worldwide Creative Suite Design Evangelist for Adobe Systems, as he takes you through every step in the process for creating an iPad app from scratch up to submitting it for approval in the App Store. You'll learn what software is required to complete each phase of the project, how to create alternate versions for vertical and horizontal orientations, how to add various forms of interactivity, and how to build the final app itself.
Light It, Shoot It, Retouch it, Part 4: On a Budget with a Hot Shoe Flash
Join Scott Kelby in another installment of his popular Light it, Shoot it, Retouch it series. Learn to get great results with a bare-bones off-camera flash kit. Scott walks you through every step of the process, from selecting the right gear, capturing great shots on location, and retouching the photos to make them look their very best. You'll learn everything you need to know to work efficiently and get the job done with professional results. <br> <br> This class is perfect for a beginner or intermediate photographer looking to shoot and produce photos quickly and on a budget.
Conquering Midday Light
Direct sunlight for portraits is typically harsh and unflattering, full of dark shadows and bright highlights. Fashion photographer Lindsay Adler takes on the midday sun at Central Park, where she teaches you how to take control of the light. You’ll review tips to get out of the direct sunlight as well as ways to use diffusers and reflectors (including natural reflectors) to conquer the harsh light and still get beautiful portraits. <br> <br> This class is perfect for anyone needing tips on how to conquer harsh sunlight for portraits.
Making Great Photos in Bad Weather
Don't let bad weather ruin your next photo shoot. Learn how to make great photographs with Joe McNally, internationally acclaimed photographer, as he calls upon his years of on-location experience to give you the tips and tricks you need to get the job done in a variety of locations and uncooperative weather. Joe starts by introducing the gear he takes with him on location and then walks you through his process of making the most of whatever nature has in store at each unique destination.
A Beginner's Guide to Wildlife Photography
Join professional photographer Moose Peterson in this Beginner’s Guide to Wildlife Photography. Moose walks through the gear you’ll need and offers tips and techniques to put it all together to get the shots you want, right in your own backyard. By starting out in your own backyard, you have the greatest access to your subjects, the best opportunity to influence your environment, and the most amount of time to put your knowledge into practice. The skills and techniques you develop in your own personal wildlife studio can be applied to any other destination you choose in pursuit of all types of wildlife. <br> <br> This class is perfect for a beginner interested in wildlife photography.
Fashion Lighting 1, 2, 3
Fashion photographer Lindsay Adler brings us on set to learn how to create striking beauty images with just one, two or three lights. Lindsay starts building the foundation with just one light, then teaches you how to expand on that with a second light, before getting even more creative with a third. This class is all about taking control of the light, choosing the right modifier, (whether a beauty dish, silver dish, ring flash, or even some unusual light sources you've never tried before). Along the way she also offers tips on taking inspiration from magazines, styling, and lenses to use that pair with the light to make sure your setup always meets your end goal. <br> <br> This class is perfect for anyone interested in picking up the basics of fashion photography.
The Art of Dance Photography
With Frank Doorhof, international fashion and glamour photographer, it is all about being creative and getting the shot. In this class, Frank uses amazing dancers as models to teach you everything from the technical aspects of how to use a light meter to the artistic aspects of creating interesting images with unique looks that make the most of your locations. Frank starts on location in two different settings then brings you back to the desktop to share some of his favorite post-processing techniques while working on the photos he's just created.
Photographing the Making of an Athlete
Bill has been photographing Cason for over 5 years as part of a long term documentary project. In that time Bill has documented Cason's growth as a skater and as a person, and all the while refining and developing his own techniques as a photographer in this environment. Engaging with a subject in a long term project can enrich your photography and your life in ways you've never imagined.
A Week with Jay Maisel in Paris
As they stroll the streets, cathedrals, and cafes, with cameras always at the ready, Jay shares his thoughts on everything from why you shouldn't have a plan to what gesture means to him, and all the while Scott asks the questions that keeps Jay delving deeper into each topic. This class will challenge the way you think about your photography and leave you itching to head out into the street.
Shooting Fall Landscapes
It's all about color! Join Moose Peterson, wildlife photographer, out in the Eastern Sierras surrounded by blue skies and beautiful fall colors. Moose takes you to some of his most favorite locations and gives you the scoop on everything from gear to camera settings and shooting strategies to post-processing tips. By the end of the class you'll be chomping at the bit to head out to capture your own stunning fall landscape photos armed with the tips and tricks from a true professional.
Light The Main Element in Every Photograph
Whether shooting in the studio, on location, or just for fun, photography is all about the light. Professional photographer Rick Sammon teaches you how to envision the end result for your photograph and then the tools of how to capture it. He walks through how the camera and lens work together to capture light, different was to control light, and then how to play with lighting in post-processing. <br> <br> This class is perfect for a beginner or intermediate photographer to understand how to see, capture, and control light.
Dancers in Flight with Beautiful Light
What do you get when you team up world class dancers with internationally acclaimed photographer Joe McNally? In a word, brilliance! Join Joe as he employs a series of lighting setups, from big flash to small, that demonstrate different ways of capturing the grace and beauty of these dancers in flight. From soft light to strong, Joe dives deep into the thinking that goes into each lighting decision as he grapples with the challenges each situation presents.