DIY Photography for Business

In today's digital landscape, captivating visuals are crucial for attracting and retaining customers. 

High-quality photos that showcase your products and services can set you apart from the competition, driving engagement across your website, print materials, and social media channels. However, professional photography often seems out of reach for small businesses, and budget photographers rarely deliver the quality results you need.

Our DIY Photography for Business Workshop is here to change that. 

Learn the skills to create professional-grade images in-house, ensuring you have the visual content necessary to make your business shine. Save thousands of dollars a year while maintaining control over the quality and volume of your photography.

Join us and discover how to produce photos that will captivate your audience and boost your business's success.

Workshop Highlights:

1. When to Create Your Own Images vs. Stock Photography: Learn the pros and cons of using stock photography versus creating your own images. Understand when it's best to use each option to effectively represent your brand.
2. Basics of Photography: Dive into the fundamentals of photography, including exposure, composition, and depth of field. Gain the knowledge to take well-exposed, visually appealing photos every time.
3. Using Your Smartphone vs. a 'Real' Camera: Discover the capabilities and limitations of smartphone cameras compared to traditional cameras. Learn when and how to use each to get the best results for your business needs.
4. Lighting and Composition Techniques: Master lighting and composition techniques specifically for photographing people and products. Understand how to use natural and artificial light to highlight your subjects and create compelling images.
5. Creating for Print, Web, and Social Media: Tailor your photography for different platforms. Learn the specific requirements and best practices for creating images for print materials, websites, and social media channels.
6. Storytelling and Messaging with Your Images: Craft a visual narrative that aligns with your brand's story and message. Explore how to use images to communicate effectively and engage your audience emotionally.
7. Creating Engaging Images that Drive Customer Engagement: Discover tips and tricks for creating images that captivate and engage your customers. Learn how to capture attention and drive interaction through visual content.
8. Creating a Low-Cost 'Mini Studio' Setup: Set up a professional-quality mini studio on a budget. Learn how to create a versatile space for product photography and portraits using affordable and accessible equipment.
9. Quick and Easy Editing: Explore quick and easy photo editing techniques to enhance your images. Learn how to use editing tools to improve lighting, color, and composition, ensuring your photos look polished and professional.

Enrollments are Limited - 10 places only

NOTE: Photographers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

What to Bring

• Your camera , even smart phones will do
• A medium wide angle lens - recommended 28 to 50mm (full frame equivalent) or a standard zoom
• Notebook and pen for taking notes
• Enthusiasm and a creative mindset!

By the end of this workshop, you'll have the confidence and skills to create quality images that effectively showcase your business and products. Whether you're looking to enhance your website, boost your social media presence, or create compelling marketing materials, this workshop will provide you with the tools and knowledge to succeed. Join us and transform your business photography!

Cancellation/Refund Policy

• If you need to cancel 5 days notice is required for a refund.
• Should you need to cancel with less than 5 days notice we are happy to transfer your registration to a future event, however no refund will be available for that event.
• If we need to cancel or postpone an event we will give you as much notice as possible.
• If we cancel an event all fees will be refunded in full
• If we postpone an event (for example due to weather or illness) and you can't make the revised date/time and need to cancel the 5 day notice provisions above apply