ENCOURAGE

THE CREATIVE

Learn photography

YOUR way


You don’t need four years or a five-figure tuition bill to become a photographer. Skip the outdated methods and rigid classrooms, and build real skill, on your timeline, in a way that actually fits your life.
 

Take a peek at our Photography Masterclass outline! 

What sets this course apart from every other one? It doesn’t start with camera settings - it starts with you. Before touching gear, we unpack your why, giving your photography direction and meaning from the very beginning. Not only does the course teach photography - it builds understanding, confidence, and ownership, so the skill lasts far beyond the lessons.

Foundations of Photography

  1. Welcome to Foundations of Photography

    3 lessons
    1. Your course roadmap
    2. My journey to becoming a photographer
    3. How photography fits in to your life
  2. Your Photography Toolbox

    4 lessons
    1. Picking the best camera for YOU
    2. Lenses, lenses, lenses!
    3. Data storage and software
    4. Accessories and other equipment
  3. Key Concepts

    4 lessons
    1. Camera Settings
    2. Exposure- Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO
    3. Composition
    4. Lighting
  4. Post-Production Workflow

    2 lessons
    1. Importing + Organizing + Exporting Your Photos Using Lightroom
    2. Developing your own editing style in Lightroom
  5. You're a Photographer!

    1 lesson
    1. Thank you for being YOU
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Pick gear with confidence

We dive into the strengths of Canon + Nikon + Sony, while helping you decide which system aligns with your personality and long-term goals.


 


Atlas Media Lightroom presets!

Included in our Foundations of Photography course are exclusive and diverse presets, a huge added value! Not only will you get to follow along through an editing session, but you'll have access to these incredible presets to help spark that imagination.


 


Insider conversations

Learn from the best in biz! Get insider access to in depth chats with insanely talented photographers in multiple industries. Getting different perspectives is KEY.


 

The Atlas Media Community is your place to learn, connect, and grow with intention.

Check out all our offerings. From our beginners course in photography, to 1-on-1 coaching, to our creator community.

Online Courses

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1:1 Coaching

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Private Community

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COURAGE

CREATIVITY

CONFIDENCE

 
Whether you want to quit your 9-5 and become a full time shooter, or you want an artistic outlet, you've got resources at the tip of your finger to run it as far as you can imagine.

LEARN ABOUT OUR PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE
Hey there!

I'M JESS.

I'm here to ENCOURAGE YOUR CREATIVE SIDE.

Photography can be whatever you want it to be. It can be the catalyst for world travel. It can bring people together. It can help you tell the stories that words alone cannot. It can be a creative outlet, and most of all, it can be the most rewarding career imaginable. I have had the honor of living my dream as a professional photographer for over a decade now. I've traveled the world, shot music, architecture, nature, my family and my friends. I get to stay that art pays my bills. Whatever your goals are in photography, I’m here to help you reach them.

"Jess is a go-getter who boasts professionalism and positivity and I couldn’t be more honored to create with them."

Caroline Cantrall - Marketing Director

 


"I have never worked with any photographer quite like Jess. I can confidently say that Atlas Media is in a league of their own, I can’t recommend them enough!"

Alana Ortiz - Amenti