The Business of Photography

Six established photographers give their honest insights into the business of photography.

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featuring

DAVE BROSHA // ERIKA JENSEN-MANN // PAUL ZIZKA
JOHN E. MARRIOTT // LANNY MANN // VIKTORIA HAACK

You have a passion for photography, but when it comes to monetizing
your images, you're not sure where to start or where to go next.

This course is for you.

The Business of Photography gives you back-door access to the inner workings of six successful photography businesses.

See how these respected and acclaimed photographers made it happen so that you can make a living doing what you love.

Proudly presented by OFFBEAT Photography Inc.

This course is not open for enrollment.

Whether your goal is transitioning to fulltime photography or making a side income off your photos, you'll glean insights and insider knowledge that'll set you down the right path.

There is no skimming the surface in The Business of Photography. With 15 hours of video content, you're getting an in-depth, comprehensive and well-rounded look at how you can structure your own business and start earning income from your images.


BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY:
MAIN TOPICS COVERED

OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION
MARKETING
INCOME GENERATION
CLIENT RELATIONS
CREATIVITY + WORK LIFE

see full curriculum below

*Course price $225 USD, depending on exchange rates

"The Business of Photography is a game-changer, providing easy-to-understand lessons, by world-renowned photographers, in a format that is simple to follow, but powerful in the quality of information shared. The lesson plans work through all the bare-bones of setting up a successful photography business and the honest stories, tips, advice, and guidance provided by the instructors make it even more motivating and accessible. This course is a must for any photographer that is looking to push themselves to be a more successful creative!"

– Joel Robison, Conceptual Photographer @joelrobison

 

IN NUMBERS


Having a group of mentors means you get access
to the knowledge and diverse experiences
of six established and acclaimed photographers.

Because no two businesses are alike.

Course Curriculum


  Intro to Course and Mentors
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  Operations/Admin
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  Marketing
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  Income Generation
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  Client Relations
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  Creativity + Work Life
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  Resources and Downloads
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MEET YOUR MENTORS


L-R: Viktoria Haack, Dave Brosha, Lanny Mann,
Erika Jensen-Mann, John E. Marriott, and Paul Zizka


VIKTORIA HAACK
Portrait | Landscapes | Commercial

~ Originally from the UK, now based in Salmon Arm, British Columbia.
~ Select collaborations include Nikon Canada, Lowepro, BCSPCA, Purina, Vichy Canada, Telus and The National Trust.
~ Nikon Canada Ambassador and Lowepro Global Ambassador
~ Publications include BBC, CBC, N Photo Magazine, Outdoor Photography, Photo Life, Canadian Geographic, and more.
~ Freelance writer for PHOTO News magazine


DAVE BROSHA
Portrait | Landscapes | Editorial

~ Award-winning, multi-genre photographer, educator and world traveller based in Prince Edward Island, Canada
~ Nikon called him: "One of the most celebrated creative photographers in the world."
~ a Sigma Pro Photographer and StrobePro Professional
~ Author of Northern Light and regular contributor to Photo Life Magazineand Outdoor Photography Canada.


LANNY MANN
Wedding | Travel | Documentary

~ Award-winning wedding photographer based in Canmore, Alberta.
~ Fearless Photographer of the Year, 2014; International Wedding Photographer of the Year, 2017
~ Two of the Top 10 Wedding Photographers in the World
(Fearless, 2014 - 2019)
~ Sought-after speaker, inspiring others to transcend the conventional boundaries of wedding photography


ERIKA JENSEN-MANN
Wedding | Travel | Documentary

~ Award-winning wedding photographer based in Canmore, Alberta.
~ Fearless Photographer of the year, 2015; International Wedding Photographer of the Year, 2017
~ Two of the Top 10 Wedding Photographers in the World (Fearless, 2014 - 2019)
~ Founder of the Real Life Conference
~ Sought-after speaker, inspiring others to transcend the conventional boundaries of wedding photography


JOHN E. MARRIOTT
Wildlife | Landscapes

~ Premier professional wildlife and nature photographer based in Canmore, Alberta.
~ Publishing credits include National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, Canadian Geographic, Maclean's, Reader's Digest and six coffee table books.
~ Host of the popular web series, EXPOSED with John E. Marriott
~ Contributing editor for Outdoor Photography Canada magazine
~ Associate Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers


PAUL ZIZKA
Landscapes | Adventure | Astrophotography

~ Passionate adventurer and explorer based in Banff, Canada.
~ Multi award-winning photographer with six published books, includingCanadian Rockies: Rediscovered, Mountain Image Winner at the 2018 Banff Mountain Book Awards
~ Sponsored by Canon, Manfrotto, Ball Watch Company and more.
~ Publications include Maclean's, National Geographic Adventure, Alpinist, Huffington Post, The Guardian, Islands, and Canadian Geographic.

This course is not open for enrollment.

 

COURSE INCLUDES FREE 1-YEAR MEMBERSHIP
TO OFFBEAT (VALUE $95), ONE OF THE WEB'S
MOST CUTTING-EDGE AND SUPPORTIVE
PHOTO COMMUNITIES.

offbeatphoto.ca

Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course is 100% self-paced. Once you've enrolled it's up to you how long you take to complete it.
How long do I have access to the course material?
Once you've enrolled, you'll have lifetime access to the course material.
Do I need to view this course on my computer?
Nope! Download the Teachable app (iOS) and you'll be able to view the course material on various devices. You can even download content for offline viewing on the app.
Can I share this course with others?
Each student is required to have his or her own account and login.
What if I'm a member of the OFFBEAT Community?
We give $50 off the registration fee to our community members! You'll find the info in our Member Portal or Facebook Group.
What is the refund policy?
Students who have watched at least 10% of the course material and are not satisfied with the Business of Photography have 30 days from the point of purchase to request a refund.
Why is this course priced in Canadian Dollars?
OFFBEAT is proudly based in Canada, but the Business of Photography course is applicable to students anywhere in the world. Use xe.com or a similar service if you're curious about what the current exchange rates are.
Is there a gift option?
We do not currently have a gift option for the Business of Photography. If you'd like to give it as a gift, please notify the receiver in advance and use their contact information and email address when you purchase. You can use this image to notify them of the gift: https://offbeatphoto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GIFT-Business-of-Photography.png.
Need help?
Contact us at [email protected].

 

The Business of Photography

Six established photographers give their honest insights into the business of photography.

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About The Business of Photography

Featuring six leading photographers as your mentors, The Business of Photography is a video-based course aimed toward providing photographers of all genres and levels of experience with the tools they need to monetize their images. Whether you're looking to make a side income off your photography or move into a full-time career, The Business of Photography covers a wide range of topics, including Operations/Admin, Marketing, Income Diversification, Client Relations and the Work/Life Balance. You can listen and learn to the honest opinions of our mentors, and apply what makes sense to you and your business.