COURSE RECOMMENDATIONS

A DETAILED CATALOG OF COURSE OPTIONS IS AVAILABLE.  YOU MAY REQUEST IT VIA OUR CONTACT FORM
LEVEL 1 | beginner + enthusiast | – for those who want instruction on basic photographic theories + camera instruction.
We recommend: PHOTO SAFARIS + PHOTO COACHING + PHOTO WORKSHOPS + PHOTO EXPEDITIONS
*must have a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
basic instruction on DSLR camera operation provided
instruction on composition, exposure + taking charge of your camera
info presented in an easy to understand + upbeat manner
ability to add instruction on photo processing + photo coaching as desired
safari groups up to 7 welcome – groups are intentionally kept small to provide individualized instruction

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LEVEL 2  | parents | – for parents who want instruction on basic photographic theories + camera instruction, coupled with specific tips for successfully photographing their own children + documenting their family history.
We recommend: CUSTOMIZED PHOTO SAFARIS + GROUP PHOTO COACHING
*must have a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
basic instruction on DSLR camera operation provided
instruction on composition, exposure + taking charge of your camera
instruction on capturing “in the moment” portraits of your children
info presented in an easy to understand + upbeat manner
ability to add instruction on photo processing + photo coaching as desired
parents group photo parties up to 7 welcome – groups are intentionally kept small to provide individualized instruction
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 LEVEL 3 | business owners | – for the following businesses:  DJs / Entertainment Directors, Florists, Cake Designers, Event Planners, Realtors, Insurance Agents + any business owner that wants photographic instruction on specific topics relative to their business needs.
We recommend: CUSTOMIZED PHOTO COACHING + GROUP PHOTO COACHING
*must have a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
instruction on DSLR camera operation specific to your business provided
instruction on composition, exposure + taking charge of your camera provided
info presented in an easy to understand manner that is relevant to your needs
personalized photo coaching relevant to individual businesses is available
basic to advanced computer operation skills recommended for processing
business groups of 2 to 5 attendees welcome – groups are intentionally kept small to provide individualized attention

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 LEVEL 4 | corporations + businesses | – for executives wishing to engage their team in a uniquely creative team-building experience meant to strengthen team effectiveness.
We recommend: SPECIALIZED TEAM-BUILDING PHOTO SAFARIS + CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOPS
*must have a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
instruction on DSLR camera operation specific to business + team goals
personalized photo coaching relevant to team-building exercises is provided
instruction on composition, exposure + taking charge of your camera provided
basic to advanced computer operation skills recommended for processing
up to 5 people in each team-building group; 4 team-building groups welcome (20 max)
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LEVEL 5 | advanced amateur + beginning pro-photographers | – for the “new-to-the-business” photographer who wants guidance and instruction to refine photographic skills while considering necessary business preparation, planning + direction.
We recommend: PHOTO WORKSHOPS + PHOTO RETREATS + PHOTO EXPEDITIONS + PHOTO COACHING
must have a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
goals include boosting your confidence with operation and controls of your DSLR
opportunity to combine additional course options + individual photo coaching
this level of instruction is meant to refine + advance your photographic + business skills
advanced computer operation skills + digital editing software experience necessary
portfolio review + branding + goal planning for success included
limited to 20 participants {minimum of 5 attendees necessary}

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 LEVEL 6 | professional photographers | – for seasoned professional photographers seeking to advance their photography career + art beyond their previous goals + their competition through introspective and creative expansion.
We recommend: PHOTO RETREATS + PHOTO EXPEDITIONS + PHOTO TOURS
must have own Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera
comfortable with operation and controls of your DSLR
customized personal experience relevant to each individuals identified goals + needs
opportunity to combine additional course options + photo coaching to this specialized level
advanced computer operation skills necessary in Photoshop + Lightroom
limited to 20 participants {minimum of 10 attendees necessary}

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Consult with a Team Zen member who will assist you in designing a photo safari, photo workshop or photo retreat that will contain the relevant sessions recommended to best serve your individual interests and goals.
*DSLR Camera + Lens rentals are available on a limited basis.
If you prefer one-on-one instruction, we offer Photography Coaching for all levels where you can learn at your own pace with an experienced Team Zen Photography Coach.
CONTACT Team Zen for more information.