Randy VanDuinen
Track: Specialty and Technique 

At a Glance

  • Leave with a Complete Start-to-Finish Workflow
  • From preparing for a shoot and selecting the right gear to capturing, editing, and delivering final images, you’ll leave with a proven workflow you can immediately implement in your own business
  • Real-World Experience You Can Use Immediately
  • Work through hands-on assignments, live demonstrations, and practical editing sessions while receiving personal instruction that you can apply to your very next architectural or commercial photography assignment.

Class Description

This real estate/architectural/commercial photography class is designed for photographers seeking to enhance their skills and attract high-end clients.

This class will discuss the system Randy uses to photograph architecture for architects, interior designers, corporate, and high-end builders that will help you attract the high-paying clients you want.

The class is divided into three sections. The first part is hands-on photography, where you will learn how to photograph for architects, interior designers, builders, and contractors.

Next is post-production, where you can set yourself apart from your competition by utilizing Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop techniques to take your images to the next level.

The third and most important part of the class is the discussion of the business of architectural photography. This part of the class is where Randy will provide you with all the information and materials needed to increase your market share, confidence, and profitability in the architectural photography industry.

You should have a working knowledge of your camera and basic knowledge of both Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. For this class, you will need your camera, tripod, and laptop computer.


  • CLASS INTENSITY: Blue
  • CLASS BREAKDOWN
    Classroom instruction & demos: 15%
    Hands-on: 40%
    Post-production: 45%

    • PREREQUISITES:
      Lighting 2: I kill it with available light. 
      Lighting 3: Confident with additive light and OCF. 
      Lighting 4: Strong use of multiple lights and mixed lighting situations.
      Post-Production 3: Can work with layers, layer masks & understand blend modes. 
      Post-Production 4: Digital art & Composite experience. Experience in blending image with brushes.
      Studio Business 2: Just starting Out. 
      Studio Business 3: In my growth Journey.
      Studio Business 4: Established and ready for more.

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Meet Your Instructor

Randy Van Duinen
Belmont, MI
Instagram: randyvanduinen
Website: rvdphotography.com

Randy is a nationally and internationally award-winning architectural photographer, speaker, and trainer working out of Michigan, Florida, and Italy.

He specializes in Architectural Photography, Interior and Exterior Photography, and Healthcare Photography.

He is recognized for his digital imaging skills, which he utilizes in his architectural and art photography.

His photography has been on the covers and inside national magazines ranging from Interiors magazine and Professional Builder to the covers of Professional Photographer and Photoshop User.