Have a new camera and no idea how to use it? Do you want to learn better composition for your photos? Would you like to take your snap shots to the next level?

Once you get out of "auto" mode on your camera, it opens a whole new world. I'm here to help you explore it! Basic skill mentoring is for beginner level photographers who want more out of their images. In our sessions, we can discuss the topics most important to you. I have provided a list of common problem areas for beginning photographers. These sessions are best done in-person, but also are possible via Zoom.

Moving from "auto" to "manual" mode

Camera & lens fundamentals

Basic composition

Posing for better family photos

Tips for action photos

Finding perfect light

Basic editing (using Lightroom)

Basic editing (using Photoshop)

Intro to strobe lighting

ONE on ONE: $125 per session

2 or MORE PEOPLE: $75/person per session