Location: Hamilton, VA

Join Ellen as she teaches you everything you need to know to set up and run successful pet photography fundraisers that not only benefit charity but also benefit your photography business. This includes:

• Different types of fundraisers you can hold, including how to publish a book as a way to raise money for charity
• The benefits of doing a fundraiser
• The importance of choosing the right marketing partners and how to find them
• The importance of choosing the right charity
• How to create a “win” for everyone involved: the photographer, the charity, marketing
partners, and the people who attend the fundraiser
• How to create the right offer
• How to market for maximum exposure and turnout
• The best times of year to hold fundraisers
• How to manage all the details, from scheduling to collecting information and payment to delivering the final product
• How to turn fundraiser attendees into clients




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Location: Minneapolis, MN

Grab your camera and join Lisa Asp on a full day adventure photographing birds in some of her favorite spots throughout the Twin Cities. Learn about lighting and best techniques for photographing our wild feathered friends in their natural environments.

Attendees should bring their camera, long lens, memory cards, extra batteries and money for lunch.



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Location: Grand Rapids, MI

This will be an all day workshop that will cover a little bit of everything in pet photography. Everything from behavior, posing, lighting (natural, OCF, in studio and on location), pre-consultations, editing for pets, and Legacy Sessions. If you are new to pet photography or even if you are a seasoned pro, everyone will get something from this workshop.

Attendees should bring:
A camera, laptop and a notebook.



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Location: Coal Valley, IL

Before you get a beloved animal in front of your camera, it is essential that you understanding lighting patterns and placement so that it becomes second nature and you can focus on capturing expressions.

During the course of the day in this hands on program, you will practice lighting patterns and learn how to maneuver a 3 light studio system. You will use a variety of props as you explore lighting and at the end of the day, will observe a short pet photography session.

Lisa will also show you which studio light system and modifiers she uses.



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Location: Bath, PA

Photoshop painting has become very popular for client's cherished pets. A hands-on editing workshop starting at the beginning. How to use the mixer and paint brushes in Photoshop to create stunning digital paintings of animals and birds.

Attendees should bring:
• A computer with the newest version of Photoshop. An extension cord or power strip.
• Animal and or bird images they want to learn on, no low-resolution images bring the big ones!
• A Wacom tablet with Art Pen. If you only have a mouse you can take this workshop to see if you like it. NO painting with a trackpad.
• External hard drive if your laptop cannot handle large files.
• Your Imagination.

*Minimum of five registrants for class to commence.



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Location: Crystal Lake, IL

Throughout the workshop, questions are encouraged, creating an interactive learning environment where participants can engage with the instructor and fellow photographers, exchanging ideas and insights.

Whether you're a beginner looking to start your journey in dog photography or an experienced photographer aiming to refine your skills, this workshop offers valuable knowledge and practical experience to take your craft to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your creativity and capture the essence of man's best friend in stunning studio portraits.



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