What we’re about
Hands-on photography resource since 2009. Various artists have benefited from learning and practicing with Pro-Am in San Diego, L.A. and San Diego County.
Check out our albums
https://4142298.xyz/Pro-Am-Photography-and-Models/photos/
Click 'CREATED' to see galleries in chronological order
Photographers please share your fave 10 images here, within 2 weeks of a shoot, and not keep models wondering ... thank you.
Post processing assistance is gladly provided for you, just ask for a 1-1 Zoom editing class with Britt.
BRITT is available to assist the members - before, during and after all events. Having been a teacher since the 80's, and an international model, she understands both sides of camera
Pro coaching knowledge and skills for models and for photographers is available at events, or can be arranged separately 1-1.
Pro-Am is personally orientated ... beginners & professionals please go ahead and request any event on a date to suit your schedule.
Classes
Classes for directing and posing, photo editing & retouching online or in person by request! The shooting with models, lighting, composition, and wedding shoot organization classes are in person only.
PHOTOGRAPHERS: All Styles are welcome, all levels of expertise.
Non Commercial shooting TFCD in most events.
Self promotion and publishing is OK.
Image sales to a third party are not, unless model agrees in writing / on your own release.
Membership is only $29 fee annually. Members can then enjoy a range of events upon request: photoshoots and lighting classes with models, unlimited 1-1 classes online...
Dues $29 are due within first week - unless you wish to leave the group
or become An Organizer and run sessions.
Models YOU can ALWAYS attend any shoot ... dressed in ANY style you want ...
TRY pairing with a designer, or hitting a Thrift store.
It's all good.
Models can have 3/4 looks, if time allows.
(Membership is less than $30 for a whole year of shooting)
IMAGES :
Edited images posted here (high res) in our private galleries for you
within 14 days after shooting, for your approval ... YES We delete whatever you don't like...
Just type 'NOT MY FAVE' on an image (meaning you want it deleted for evermore)
;-)
Prints - most larger edits are suitable for printing as posted and FREE.
You may be charged nominally for better quality Portfolio prints from the photographer - and more for extra awesome mounted wall prints, 8x10 up to 30x40.
CREDITS: All images should be credited to the photographer who posts it and Pro-Am, (with a link) if posted elsewhere please. Remember to note Make up and Hair professionals on an image to credit them too whenever applicable.
MODELS Your membership is optional. If you have it, (it's only $29 for 12 months) you are granted (and retain) the RIGHT to approve or 'veeto' any of the images any of us shoot and receive models coaching or shoots set up fro you to suit your wishes.
Kids of our model and photog members (12 and under) can come shoot FREE at any All Ages event. Teen children should please become Minor Members, and shoot with a custodial parent present.
$29 membership is an annual donation is welcome from ALL models who want to contribute - 14 days after you shoot with us, IF you want to to stay in the group!.
MUAs / Hairstylists receive FREE membership. Request a shoot theme to suit your book, Britt or Daniel M can arrange it. Models can be as extraordinary and fantastic as your vision as a make up artist or hair stylist. Bring your fave faces - or we will find models for you.
ORGANISERS
Want to organize a shoot, or a class yourself ?
DM BRITT or Daniel M to ask about becoming an organizer.
The personal well being of all our models is paramount.
So Pro-Am Photographers must PLEASE have a photo of their face, and links on their profile so that models can recognize and find the photographers work if they want to.
FEES: Please send dues via Pay Pal to [email protected]
DISCOUNTS:
Prior to 24 hours of the shoot there is always a price reduction already in effect.
Assistants can come free, without any camera.
On the ''day-of'' cost of participation in the event may go up $5-$15, or participation may not be available.
Please give a least 24 hours notice if you intend coming or cannot attend.
REFUNDS - Are available if event is cancelled or if you do not like the models / choose not to shoot. More than 24 hours notice is required if you need to cancel your participation.
We can provide a refund with a minimum 24 hours notice.
Your fee can always be returned or applied to another event if sufficient notice is received or an event is changed by us.
No shows will NOT be refunded and may be removed from the group.