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The Media Day Engine: Elevating Volume into High-Yield Sports Production

This class goes far beyond lighting diagrams and posing. Students will learn how to design an unforgettable athlete experience while building the operational systems that make high-volume production efficient, repeatable, and scalable. Throughout the week, we'll cover creative direction, universal lighting setups, roster and data management, athlete flow, staffing, automation, advanced tethered workflows that compress your post-production timeline while you are still on set, and premium product creation—all through a blend of classroom instruction and live production labs.

2026-08-11T22:12:55+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Beyond Record: A Hands-On Video Production Masterclass

This class is a full-week, hands-on workshop designed to help students build a complete video production workflow from start to finish. Students will learn how to properly set up their camera, understand exposure and frame rates, choose the right lenses, capture clean audio, place microphones, build professional lighting setups, use timecode, and prepare footage for editing in DaVinci Resolve. Through live demonstrations and hands-on practice, students will learn how to create polished interview setups, capture stronger visuals, and organize their footage for a smoother post-production process.

2026-08-11T22:12:10+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Imagination Captured

This is a wide-ranging class covering lots of ground. It is based on being creative, artistic and leveraging your camera's strengths. Through discussion and hands on learning, this week promises a whirlwind of imagery and education. Studies will include Macro, Floral, Animal and Scenic. Content from these programs will cover camera strategies that you can apply regardless of where your photographic interests may take you.

2026-08-11T22:09:33+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Raw to Refined: Advanced Commercial Retouching – Live Shoot & Edit

This class will work hands on with styling, strategic light placement, and mastering the bounce card. Using CPG (consumer packaged goods) products we will shoot one item a day, ranging from skincare to canned beverages, and you will be guided by Michelle VanTine who specializes in high end commercial photography. Michelle will walk you step by step through the process of a classic one- light strobe setup and many industry tricks from how to make perfect perspiration on a can (it’s not water) to tricky reflections on glass, metals and foil lettering. We will set up, scrim, style, stack, stabilize, and splash.

2026-08-14T15:46:30+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Story Telling and Set Building

If you have ever looked at a stunning fine art portrait and wondered how… “how did they build that, how did they think of that, how does every element feel so intentional”… this week is your answer. Through a guided journey of concept development, set building, wardrobe styling, lighting, color theory, and Photoshop, you will learn to approach every image the way an art director would — with a story at the center of every decision. Powerful images start with a powerful idea.

2026-08-12T18:27:29+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Travel Photography – Leveraging Your Camera and Creativity Wherever You Go

Travel offers unique opportunities to express your photographic creativity. Knowing what to capture, when to show up, and how to compose and shoot the scene before leaving home, helps maximize limited travel time to capture photographic gold. This class will explore envisioning the travel photographic process from beginning to end through discussion and hands-on-experiences designed to cultivate compositional inspiration, identify APPS & tools for locating subjects that tell the stories of time, place & people, and planning the best time to shoot.

2026-08-12T18:05:13+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Everyday Commercial Photography

This class is based on skills and the opportunities to photograph “things that don’t talk back!” You will learn about photographing packaging, glassware, reflective surfaces and products. This is one of the hottest areas of photography with businesses needing new polished branding content for their products daily. Build your knowledge and confidence to add commercial assignments and income to your business.

2026-08-07T15:58:56+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Architecture + Interiors Photography / Commercial Photography and Business System for High-End Clients

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.

2026-08-07T17:15:07+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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Landscape Photography: Artistically Expressive Images

Great landscape photography is about making images that connect with viewers, making them feel something about the subject. If you are seeking knowledge and skill to improve the impact and artistic appeal of your landscape photography, then this class is just what you are looking for. Beyond craft and technique, it is most important to communicate emotions and bring artistic vision and quality to your imagery.

2026-08-06T23:49:11+00:00Specialty & Technique|
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