One-on-One Workshops

Designed for novice (brand new and learning the basics), advanced beginner (gaining experience and actively applying knowledge), and competent (managing more complex situations) level photographers — as well as photographers who want to feel more confident working with studio lighting — our one-on-one workshops are carefully tailored to help you put new skills into practice in a clear, simplified, and encouraging way, with hands-on guidance that builds confidence and practical experience.

One-on-One Learning Workshops

  • A black digital camera shown from a top angle on a white background, with various dials and buttons visible.

    THE BASICS: Camera Settings

    Have questions about your camera settings? This workshop centers around teaching the basic settings for shooting in manual.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 1 Hour
    Model Provided: No
    Price: $100 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Novice

    Items to Bring With You
    Your Camera
    Flashes, If Applicable
    List of Questions

  • Photography softbox with branding, set up on a light stand in a room with a mirror, plant, and chair in the background.

    THE BASICS: Studio Lighting

    Perfect for photographers wanting to learn more about studio lighting. This hands-on workshop covers basic lighting techniques — continuous, on‑camera, and off‑camera flash — and explores practical concepts like fill and rim lighting. Paired with a step‑by‑step walkthrough of creative colored lighting and projector design techniques, this session is an ideal way to advance your lighting skills and quickly build confidence and comfort working in the studio.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 1 Hour
    Model Provided: Yes
    Pricing: $225 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Novice, Advanced Beginner, Competent

    Items to Bring With You

    Your Laptop
    Outdoor RAW File to Compare the Best Lighting Scenarios for Your Editing Style
    Camera

  • A close-up of a focused football player wearing an orange helmet with a faceguard, water droplets on his face, intense blue eyes, and a Riddell logo on his chin strap.

    MASTER SERIES: Off-Camera Flash with Joshua Johnson

    Discover how to master off-camera flash for both indoor studio sessions and outdoor shoots. We’ll also delve into manual mode, a crucial skill for controlling lighting effectively when using off-camera flash. All you need is a camera—no other equipment necessary. Don’t be intimidated by flash; learning to use flash will significantly elevate your outdoor photography skills. Lights and triggers will be provided.

    Educator: Joshua Johnson
    Duration: 90 Minutes
    Model Provided: Yes
    Pricing: $300 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Advanced Beginner, Competent, Proficient

    Items to Bring With You
    Camera
    SD Card

  • Decorative interior with a brown leather chair, potted plant, vase of pink and purple flowers on a pink table, wicker chair with white curtain, white walls, and sheer white curtains in a bright room.

    EDITING: Matching Your Outdoor Style In-Studio

    Designed for photographers who already have a defined style but are new to studio work, this one-on-one session breaks down the basics of mimicking natural light in a studio using continuous lights. Covering manual Kelvin adjustments, strategic light placement, exposure control, and practical setup tips, this one-on-one helps you bypass trial and error and confidently refine your signature imagery in studio while maintaining your style.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 2 Hours
    Model Provided: Yes
    Pricing: $300 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Advanced Beginner, Competent, Proficient

    Items to Bring With You
    Your Laptop with Your Presets Installed
    Outdoor RAW Files "
    Camera

  • Open silver laptop on a wooden desk with decorative items including a geometric brass sculpture, a small potted plant, and a brass wireframe cube.

    EDITING: Lightroom & Photoshop

    Have questions about editing, connecting plug-ins, using AI programs, or removing distractions from images? This hands-on workshop is designed to meet you where you are in skill level and expand into practical new tips, time-saving tricks, and creative techniques to make your workflow easier and more efficient.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 1 Hour
    Model Provided: No
    Price: $175 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Novice, Advanced Beginner

    Items to Bring With You

    Your Laptop with the Lastest Version of Lightroom & Photoshop Installed (Lightroom Classic Recommended)
    RAW Files

  • Side profile of a pregnant woman with long dark hair, wearing a pink off-shoulder top and matching pants, standing against a dark background.

    POSING: Natural Posing In-Studio

    Build your confidence in posing and fully maximize the studio’s features to create stunning imagery that’s uniquely yours. This one-on-one covers posing techniques to flatter every figure, working with angles to add more variety to your imagery, and provides techniques to create deliberate pauses when needed to refresh your vision when you’re feeling creatively stuck.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 1 Hour
    Model Provided: Yes
    Pricing: $225 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: Novice, Advanced Beginner

    Items to Bring With You
    Your Camera
    SD Card

  • A tidy desk with a MacBook, an external monitor, a mouse on a brown mouse pad, a white water bottle, a potted succulent, a small black pen stylus, a LED desk lamp, and a wooden planter with greenery.

    ADMIN: Websites & CRMs

    Need help with your website and don’t know where to start? This workshop is designed to meet you at the skill-level you are and build from there. Available for creatives who don’t know where to start in building a website or setting up a custom email address, to creatives looking to implement advance code, online booking systems, and more. This workshop provides you with the one-on-one instruction you need to bring your vision to life.

    Educator: Studio Staff
    Duration: 1 Hour
    Pricing: $175 + Tax
    Target Skill Level: All Skill Levels

    Items to Bring With You
    Your Laptop

Skill Level Guide for Workshops

  • Brand New + Learning the Basics

  • Gaining Experience + Applying Knowledge

  • Manage Complex Situations

  • Intuitive + Advance Understanding

  • High Level of Mastery
    Mentor Level

Want to know more about being a featured educator for one-on-one workshops?

Our goal with one-on-one workshops is to provide photographers with as many meaningful learning opportunities as possible while also creating additional paid opportunities for the models who are a vital and valued part of our studio community. Joining our list is simple and only requires educators to attend one of our complimentary educator showcase events, where they demonstrate a genuine love for teaching and a passion for helping others succeed.