Automatic to Manual

Canon Ambassador Nicole Ashley shares expert insights on setting up your camera in this beginner-friendly course. Designed to guide you in transitioning from Automatic to Manual mode, this course empowers you to take full control of your camera settings and capture stunning photos.

Basics of Photography – Portrait Photography

This comprehensive course covers the basics of photography, designed for beginners looking to develop a strong foundation in capturing stunning images. Irene Rydnyk focuses on beginner gear, camera setting essentials, mastering lighting, working with models and the basics of editing.

Basics of Photography – Landscape & Travel Photography

Danielle Lister shares how to define adventure photography, the right gear to use and provides essential tips for capturing breathtaking scenery and memorable travel moments.

Basics of Photography – Photography Movement

Simon d’Entremont reveals expert tips on mastering the art of freezing motion and capturing dynamic, action-packed images. He covers everything from selecting the right gear for action photography and fine-tuning focus settings to understanding shutter speed fundamentals and employing field techniques to ensure sharp, crisp photos.

Mindfulness

Canon Ambassador, Ajani Charles shares foundational concepts of Mindfulness and photography, exploring how they intersect to enhance creativity and technical skills. Learn how Canon mirrorless cameras foster presence in photography, overcoming distractions from modern tech. Through storytelling and practical tips, discover how to enter flow states and overcome creative resistance.

Building Blocks – Bridging the Basics

Join Canon Ambassador, Pam Lau in this comprehensive course, Bridging the Basics where you’ll unlock the foundational skills and creative techniques needed to elevate your photography. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course will guide you through the essential elements of photography, while also helping you tap into your creativity and develop your unique vision.

Building Blocks – Frame your Vision

Canon IGNITE mentor, Maxwell Grover  shares insights on how to Frame Your Vision. Learn the essentials of planning successful shoots, equipping you with the skills to approach any project with purpose and confidence. Maxwell will guide you through the process of selecting the right location, taking into account factors like lighting, background, and settings, to enhance the overall mood and impact of your images.

Building Blocks – Editing Essentials

In this in-depth editing tutorial, you’ll learn the editing essentials from Matt Solie on how to master your photo editing process using Adobe Lightroom Classic.  Matt will walk you through every step along the way, from importing your images to the final export

Powerful Storytelling

Jonathan Zoeteman dives into Photography Storytelling, sharing his guiding principles and techniques for preparing and discovering the narrative within each shot. Whether you’re working with video or stills, this course will help you master the art of visual storytelling.

Short Form Video Content

Join Canon Ambassador, Elliot Chau as he guides you through the essentials of creating impactful visual content. Elliot covers Short Form Video Content, teaching you how to craft compelling stories, script, film, and process your videos for maximum engagement.

Becoming an Entrepreneur

Justin shares his insights on establishing a strong brand and online presence, securing clients, and setting effective pricing strategies. The course also covers key approaches for Becoming an Entrepreneur for sustainable growth and ensuring your business thrives over time. By the end, you’ll have the tools and strategies to launch and grow a profitable creative business.

Building Your Toolkit

Zoe Akiko guides you through essential tools for creative success, highlighting how to effectively use social media and more to enhance your creative business. Learn the right platforms to create compelling content, and build a creative career.

Ignite Your Identity

Scott Bakken shares how niching down strengthens your brand. Learn to define your niche, carve your unique space, and boost credibility by resonating deeply with your target audience.

Commemorate Your Moments with Prints – Entry Level Printing

Learn to print high-quality 8.5 x 11 photos directly from your phone or camera using the Canon PIXMA series. This workshop covers selecting the right paper, optimizing settings, and using the Canon PRINT app to edit and print with ease. You’ll also get tips for vibrant, crisp prints and avoid common mistakes. Finish by discovering creative ways to frame and display your prints. Turn your digital photos into stunning art—straight from your phone!

Commemorate Your Moments with Prints – Taking Your Images off the Screen & Onto the Wall

Join Canon Ambassador Peter Andrew Lusztyk as he guides you through transforming your digital images into stunning physical prints. Learn the essential techniques for preparing your photos for professional-quality print and presentation, and discover how to bring your work off the screen and into the real world.