Kyle Shultz – The Photo Fix: Master Photography for Parents

A Step-by-Step, Self-Paced Photography Course for Busy Parents

Welcome to *The Photo Fix*, a 100% online, self-paced photography course created specifically for busy parents. This course is designed to teach you how to capture beautiful photos of your family with ease, even if you consider yourself non-creative or non-technical. Whether you want to take better pictures of your kids, learn professional photo editing, or simply improve your photography skills, this course has you covered. Join today and start taking priceless pictures of your loved ones!

Course Curriculum Overview

Getting Started

In this introductory section, you’ll get to know the basics of the course and how to stay on track to reach your goals. You’ll also learn how to set up your photography gear and how to join our supportive Facebook group.

• Start Here: Introduction to the course and getting started with photography basics.
• Referral Program: Earn rewards by sharing the course with others.
• 30 Day Photo Fix Journey: Your step-by-step path to mastering photography in 30 days.
• Members Only Facebook Group: Join a community of like-minded parents for advice and motivation.

Composition

Learn the secrets of professional composition that will make your photos stand out. From using lines to lead the eye to understanding the rule of thirds, this section will enhance your ability to create stunning images.

• 3 Easy Tips for a Pic 3x Better: Simple adjustments that instantly improve your photo quality.
• Secrets of the Famous Rule of Thirds: Apply this classic rule to create balanced and dynamic compositions.
• Use Lines to Lead the Eye: Master this technique for creating visually engaging photographs.
• How the Pros Use Negative Space Positively: Understand how to use empty space to enhance your photos.
• The Secret to Getting the Subject to “Pop”: Learn how to make your subject stand out with the right composition.
• How Your Lens Impacts Composition: Understand how lens choice can change the look of your photos.

Lighting

Lighting is one of the most important factors in photography. This section teaches you how to use light effectively to create stunning images, even in challenging conditions.

• Why It’s All About Light: Understand why light is the most crucial element in photography.
• Light Law #1: Forever Change Where You Shoot: Discover how to use light to transform your photography.
• Light Law #2: The Antidote to Flat Light: Learn how to avoid the common mistake of flat lighting.
• Light Law #3: You Might as Well Be in Biz: How to use light to create professional-grade photos.
• How the Pros Make the Eyes “Pop”: Tips for lighting that enhances eyes and facial features.
• Use Window Light Like a Pro: Master the art of natural light using windows and natural sources.
• 5 Tips for Shooting in Direct Sunlight: How to get beautiful photos even in harsh sunlight.

Understanding Exposure

Exposure is a key element in every photograph. Learn the essential principles behind aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to create perfectly exposed photos every time.

• Why Exposure is Like Painting: Understand how exposure affects the feel of your photo.
• Why Aperture is Like a Paint Brush: Learn how aperture influences depth of field and focus.
• Shutter Speed and Solitary Confinement: The importance of shutter speed in controlling motion.
• Blurry Pics? Here’s Why: Common exposure mistakes and how to avoid them.
• ISO to the Rescue: Master ISO settings for better low-light performance.
• The Holy Grail: Shooting in Full Manual: Unlock the potential of manual settings for complete control.

Camera Operations

Learn how to effectively operate your camera for the best results. This section focuses on camera settings, modes, and functions that help you capture sharp, well-exposed images.

• The Most Important Button on Your Camera: Learn the crucial settings every photographer must understand.
• The 2 Shooting Modes Pros Use Most: Discover the best shooting modes for professional-quality photos.
• How to Use Aperture Priority Mode Like a Pro: Learn how to take control of aperture settings for sharp images.
• How to Capture Accurate Skin Tone: Tips for photographing people and achieving natural skin tones.
• RAW vs JPG: And the Winner is…: Understand the pros and cons of each file format.
• The 10 Camera Commandments: Essential rules for mastering your camera and improving your shots.

Post-Production

Once you’ve captured the perfect photo, it’s time to edit! Learn how to use Adobe Lightroom and Google Photos to enhance your images and manage your photos efficiently.

• The Editing Software to Invest In: Choose the right editing software for your needs.
• Adobe Lightroom Basics: Learn how to use Lightroom’s library and editing tools for professional edits.
• Use Tone Curves to Look Genius: Master tone curves to add depth and richness to your images.
• Organizing Pics Through the Edit Phase: Manage your photos like a pro during the editing process.
• Google Photos for Effortless Management: Use Google Photos to back up and organize your pictures easily.

Bonus: Gear Guide

Get expert advice on purchasing the right gear, including cameras, lenses, lighting equipment, and accessories to elevate your photography.

• The ONE Lens That Will Put Your Images on the Next Level: Find out which lens will enhance your photos.
• Camera Buying Guide: Tips for purchasing the perfect camera for your needs.
• Lens Buying Guide: Learn how to select the best lenses for different types of photography.
• Lighting Buying Guide: Choose the right lighting setup to improve your indoor and outdoor shoots.

Bonus: Phone Photography Module

Learn how to maximize your phone’s camera capabilities and take high-quality photos on the go. With this module, you’ll master shooting with your phone, including tips for using Portrait Mode, capturing panoramas, and creating stunning images with ease.

Ready to Improve Your Photography?

*The Photo Fix* is designed to help parents take better photos of their families without feeling overwhelmed. With step-by-step guidance, practical tips, and expert advice, you’ll quickly learn how to capture beautiful, professional-looking photos, no matter your experience level. Whether you’re photographing your kids, family moments, or daily life, this course will give you the skills you need to document your memories beautifully.