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NEW!! - Magic of Santa® Business Bootcamp

Your Santa Business Master Class

Each Wednesday in July! That's 5 Classes!

Over 20 Hours of instruction!

Everything is included! We leave nothing out! 

  • Comprehensive Santa Business Training
  • Set Design and Decoration Techniques
  • 2 Backdrops from Intuition Backgrounds
  • Live Demonstrations of Santa Sessions
  • Story Creation and Posing Guidance
  • Advanced Editing Techniques
  • Complete Editing Workflow: Lightroom & Photoshop
  • Marketing Strategies and Tools
  • In-Person Sales Techniques
  • Classic Collection Including Album Template

Use Code "save1800" at checkout!

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Download the Bootcamp Sylabuss

Chris and Lori are amazing! They helped me in lighting, angles, verbiage, sales, and editing.  This image is the first image I have ever edited with zero actions and words can't describe how happy I feel!!!!

This workshop was a game changer for me!!

- Kelly Schwartz

Multi-Day In-Person Workshops

Magic of Santa Workshop - June 7-9, 2024 - Magic Makers Academy

Magic of Santa Workshop

June 7-9, 2024 & July 12-14, 2024

This specialized three-day workshop is a deep dive into the art and business of Santa-themed photography, perfect for photographers looking to capture the magic of Christmas in their work.

We will share every detail including our industry leading workflow that allows you edit hundred of images with ease.

Reserve Your Spot - JUNE 2024
Reserve Your Spot - JULY 2024

Online Workshops

Storybook Session Workshop (On sale $495)

$495.00

Regular price $1295

This Class was held on June 22nd & 23rd, 2024
When Purchasing this class you will receive a link to download a large amount of files. Make sure you save these to a backup hard drive.

From Concept to Creation: The Art of Storybook Photography

Add to your photography business by mastering the art of storybook sessions in this intense 16-hour workshop, spread over two days. Join Chris and Lori in live Zoom sessions where you'll learn everything you need to create magical, narrative-driven photo sessions that capture the imagination.

Workshop Highlights:
Script to Storybook Creation: Learn how to craft engaging stories that resonate with both children and parents.

Set Building Made Simple: Learn the techniques, tools and materials needed in constructing enchanting sets with easy techniques.

Effective Posing Guides: Discover how to direct subjects for natural and captivating photos.

Lighting Setup Tips: Master the lighting setups that bring a fairy tale atmosphere to life.

Marketing Your Magic: Strategies to effectively market your new storybook offerings and attract eager clients.

INCLUDED RESOURCES:
Receive an exclusive storybook template to streamline your production process. All PNG's including animals, Lightroom Presets, Photoshop Action and Brushes.

This comprehensive workshop is designed for photographers looking to enhance their offerings and delight their clients with uniquely personalized storybook sessions. Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio or create a new niche in children's photography, this workshop will equip you with the skills, tools, and confidence to turn your photographic visions into cherished storybooks.

Enroll today and start your journey into the magical world of storybook photography. Make your next project not just a photo session, but a timeless adventure that children and parents will treasure for years to come.

ONLINE BUNDLE

$599.00

Includes all 4 online workshops!

Learn "The Magic of Santa®" Look Online Workshop

AI & Photoshop Online Workshop

Fine Art & Embellishing Online Workshop

Intro To Composites Online Workshop

Learn "The Magic of Santa®" Look

A recording will be available August 1st

 
We will share every detail including our industry leading workflow that allows you edit hundred of images with ease.
 
At the heart of our entire portfolio lies the Magic of Santa® look – a culmination of 20 years of trial and error, study, failures and successes. . 
 
It's not just a style; it's the cornerstone of everything we do. In this workshop Chris will show you behind the scenes and show you how to recreate his style on your own images
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Fine Art & Embellishing Basics

June 18th & 20th/ 6pm - 9pm CST

LIVE ON ZOOM

Limited to 20 Students
 

Explore the art of photography in our 'Fine Art and Embellishing Basics' workshop, available online and in-person. This one-day class covers dynamic lighting, styling, our unique editing techniques and the art of embellishing with brush strokes to elevate your portraits. No painting experience needed. Learn how to create timeless portraits, increase their value and ensure their longevity.

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Intro to Composites

July 23rd & 25th / 6pm - 9pm CST

LIVE ON ZOOM

Limited to 20 Students
 
Discover the secrets of composite photography in our "Intro to Composites" class. Learn from award-winning techniques to create stunning images with realistic shadows, seamless blending, and perfect color matching. Ideal for photographers looking to elevate their skills and craft captivating compositions.

We will share every detail including our industry leading workflow that allows you edit hundred of images with ease.

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The Magic of AI & Photoshop

August 20th & 22th / 6pm - 9pm CST

LIVE ON ZOOM

Limited to 20 Students
 
Join our AI and Photoshop Class, available both in-person and online via Zoom. This course bridges technology and creativity, enhancing your photography skills and business acumen with AI.

This class is best if you can follow-along from your own computer.

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