Run a sustainable business with fewer mistakes, master your artistry with confidence, and book more clients who can’t wait to work with you.
Has your imposter syndrome been working overtime lately? Has your title of “self-taught photographer” felt more like “self-proclaimed fake”? Have you been doom scrolling on Instagram, envying other photographers who have a roster full of clients, yet tons of free time with their family? Does your dream of being a profitable full-time photographer seem far off?
It’s time to stop the comparison and say buh-bye to self-doubt. When you become a Sandra Coan–Certified Photographer, you’ll gain the confidence to charge what you’re worth, stop the comparison game, and step into your artistry.
years is the average length of time a photographer stays at their job, including working for themselves.
of all newborn photographers are women, but they earned less than their male counterparts.
is the average salary of a newborn photographer, which is below the poverty line for a family of 4.
At the end, you’ll be a Sandra Coan–Certified photographer, and will be featured on our official list of certified photographers.
Gain the opportunity to attend exclusive in-person workshops and a members-only retreat to build industry connections and develop professionally.
Get 1:1 feedback from Sandra on your work in addition to group coaching and portfolio critiques, so you can improve your art and shoot more consistent results.
Sandra will give guided lessons on specific topics for success as a professional photographer: lighting, posing, processing, branding, and marketing.
Confidence knowing you earned the certification!
Actionable critiques and feedback
Mentoring and group coaching
Detailed lessons of technical skills
Have clients knocking down the door to work with you (yes, YOU!)
Learn the technical skills you need to enact your artistic vision.
Build a business around your life—not the other way around.
Set yourself apart from your competitors by finding your artistic edge.
25+ year industry veteran Sandra Coan will teach you everything you need to know to run a successful photography business — from technical skills like lighting and posing to Instagram strategies to grow your business.
Learn the technical skills you need to hone your craft, bring your artistic vision to life, and raise your prices.
Completing the certification means you possess the skills, vision, and knowledge to be a successful photographer — guaranteed.
Establish yourself in the industry as a top family photographer, and book more clients who want to work with you!
Establish yourself in the industry as a top family photographer, and book more clients who want to work with you!