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the Mama lessons

capturing your own happiness

Think about how much money you could save if you could take your child's portraits yourself. Of course, it's not really about saving money {that's just what you'll tell your husband}. It's really about being able to capture those magical moments that happen unexpectedly. Like when your daughter prances around the living room in your high heels and pearls. Life is beautiful all the time. Even when this photographer is off-duty.

Pre-requisites:

must own a DSLR camera {bonus points if you have a Nikon}
providing a child model is helpful
a willingness to learn is helpful

amour bébé {baby love} $250

Includes:

1.5 hours of hands-on teaching
Lighting lesson
Button lesson
Prop lesson
Tips on portrait editing and printing
Online gallery of all of the edited images from the lesson.

les tout-petits {toddlers} $350

Includes:

1.5 hours of hands-on teaching
Movement lesson
Lighting vs. Flash lesson
Button lesson
Tips on portrait editing and printing
Online gallery of all of the edited images from the lesson.

tous mes enfants {all my children} $450

Includes:

2 hours of hands-on teaching
Background lesson
Grouping vs. Observing lesson
Lighting vs. Flash lesson
Detail lesson
Button lesson
Tips on portrait editing and printing
Online gallery of all of the edited images from the lesson.

Streamshop

coût participant {participant cost} $125

Streamshop is an annual workshop designed for photography enthusiasts to learn a few new techniques and practice on some gorgeous models.

captured by a Streamshop '10 participant

You do not have to own a DSLR camera in order to attend, although it is recommended that you bring one.

All participants receive:

2 hours of hands-on teaching
1 hour of practice with models
Lighting vs. Flash lesson
Background lesson
Movement lesson
Button lesson
Q & A time
dinner catered by a local chef
Streamshop T-shirt
Local business swag bag

Streamshop 2011

Streamshop 2011 will be announced as soon as all of the details have been ironed out. Expect a fabulous experience!

the Next level - business secrets

Six Mentoring Sessions ~ $575

Approximately 1 hour each. These sessions can take place by phone or in person.

During our first session we will discuss your primary needs and map out a plan for addressing them over the course of our six sessions. I am available by e-mail or facebook for your questions throughout the six month program.

Tag Along Session ~ $250

Together we will work to capture a standard 1.5 hour session with your choice of models. I can accompany you on one of your sessions to offer feedback and tips. Or I can provide models for you if you would prefer that option.

Following the session, we will eat together and discuss ways to improve your business.