EMERGE PROGRAM - $900 or $189/mo

For Beginner Photographers Looking to Learn/Perfect the Fundamentals and Go Professional - 6 mo program

A dedicated pathway for emerging photographers ready to turn skill into a full-time, sustainable career.

Whether you’re transitioning from hobbyist to working photographer or you’ve been shooting for years and want to operate at a higher level, this program is built to give you the skills, systems, and support you need to go pro with confidence.

This is where you build a strong technical foundation, level up your creative eye, refine your portfolio, and get the business structure that separates real professionals from the pack.

What You’ll Learn & Master

Technical Precision

  • Full understanding of the exposure triangle

  • Shooting in all lighting environments

  • Natural light, studio strobes, and mixed lighting

  • Metering, white balance, and in-camera color control

  • Film & digital workflows

Skill Development

  • Directing talent and posing fundamentals

  • Building a cohesive portfolio

  • Location strategy & environmental awareness

  • Composition, angles, storytelling through imagery

  • Efficiency systems for consistent shoots

Gear Guidance

  • Camera & lens selection

  • Film stock recommendations

  • Studio lighting setups

  • Minimalist + advanced gear kits based on your style and goals

Portfolio Reviews + Honest Critique

  • Monthly portfolio reviews with real, direct feedback

  • Image selection guidance

  • Help identifying your visual style and strengths

  • Clear next steps for improvement and growth

Professional Foundation

  • Pricing strategy for sessions and clients

  • Packaging + offers that sell

  • Understanding market positioning

  • Client experience workflow that builds trust & repeat bookings

  • Lead generation + visibility strategy (organic)

What’s Included

1 Private Coaching Call Per Month

A focused, high-impact 1:1 Zoom where we review your work, build your strategy, and work through whatever phase you’re in.

Access to All Learning Modules

Everything inside Skool — from technical lessons to business frameworks to deep-dive masterclasses.

Community + Peer Support

A space of photographers on the same journey.
Share wins, get feedback, stay accountable, and grow faster together.

Monthly Masterclasses

Live expert sessions digging into lighting, branding, marketing, posing, creative direction, and more.

Bi-Weekly Strategy Calls

Group calls designed to sharpen your business structure, pricing, and client approach.

Investment

$900 + Monthly Membership

Access to the entire 1:1 program, plus:

  • Skool premium membership ($49/mo)

  • Community

  • All modules

  • Masterclasses

  • Biweekly calls