Classes
Union Station provides the perfect backdrop for hands-on learning and spacious classrooms for lecture and live demo classes.
With over 100 classes, there’s something here for everyone!
How do I pick my classes?
You will be able to register for classes IN THE SHUTTERFEST APP two weeks before the event (first come, first serve). The app is released about a month before ShutterFest. READ THE FAQ and/or monitor the private Facebook group for more details.
SF26 Class Lineup
A Shitillion Tips to Higher Sales
Speaker: 
Jenn Lewis (Website) (Social Media)
It’s time to get serious about your business, kids. You’ve been stuck for a long time and you’re not quite sure how to take the next step. You’ve been shoot and burning or maybe you switched to in person sales, but you’re not making the kind of money you need to make it all worth it. You’re starting to realize that you’re not as profitable as you thought you were, and you’re tired. You’re tired of missing out on your own life for the little bit of money you make. You’re tired of panicking when you think you might have to replace a computer or a camera because you don’t have the extra money. You’re burning out and you need a step by step guide to help you make real money.
In this class, Jenn will teach you the principles of successful sales and why they work. You’ll learn to overcome the obstacles you’ve been running into and the methods she uses to maintain her $5600+ sales average. Jenn specializes in high school seniors, but her methods work for any portrait genre. You already know how to take pretty photos… now let’s make some money with them.
Bored with One Light OCF?
Speaker: Jenn Lewis (Website) (Social Media)
Do you feel like you’ve mastered using one light in OCF? Do you think your images still lack that special something? Let’s talk about when, where, and how you’d add a second light to enhance your images. We’ll explore multiple ways to add a second light that will make your work stand out even more! If you’ve been using OCF for a little while and are ready for the next step, don’t miss this class!
Lighting Outdoors, Rain or Shine!
Speaker: Jenn Lewis (Website) (Social Media)
Do you only photograph on perfect days, and cancel when it’s too overcast? Are you stuck only shooting during golden hour because you’re scared to photograph in the bright sun? Are you able to produce excellent images no matter the weather? Join Jenn as she creates images with off camera flash in whatever weather we’re given during this class! She’ll show you how she would determine where to photograph based on the sun, wind, clouds, or anything else we might have during class. She’ll also give posing tips that she uses in sessions for her high school seniors. Gain confidence in your ability to handle any situation.