✨ What You’ll Get


5 Weekly Lessons — Each one builds your skills in a clear progression:


  • 1. Identifying Portrait Locations


  • 2. Choosing the right lens and focal length


  • 3. Mastering Light


  • 4. Best Camera Settings


  • 5. Editing Workflow

📸 Why Join?

  • It’s completely free — no catch, no credit card.

  • Learn at your own pace — one lesson per week keeps it manageable.

  • Real transformation — by the end, you’ll have the confidence to shoot portraits in any situation.

  • Community connection — thousands of photographers worldwide are already learning with us.

  • Homework — Practice between lessons so you actually improve, not just watch.

  • Expert Guidance — Learn directly from a professional photographer with years of teaching experience.

  • Special Bonuses — Extra tips, behind‑the‑scenes content, and resources to help you keep growing.


COURSE OVERVIEW

🧑‍🎓 Who It’s For

Beginners who want to finally understand portraiture.

Enthusiasts who want to move beyond “snapshots” into professional‑looking work.

Anyone curious about lighting, lenses, and editing but unsure where to start.

Anyone who wants to get great editing results in a short amount of time.

Create Dramatically Different Results

By Varying the Distance and Size of light

Hear what photographers have to say…

  • "I have used two or three on-line classes in the past for various photography applications but this series is without a doubt the best I have seen. It is very comprehensive, easily understood and uses very practical examples which you can in turn try yourself as you work your way through the course." - Doug, Philadelphia USA

  • “Matt explains things in ways that anyone can understand, this combined with the wealth of information within the assignments. My photography is going to be so much better as a result.” - Deanne

  • “Again, Matt Granger has delivered a series which can be utilised both by the beginner and more advanced enthusiast. Well laid out and presented." - Conor

  • Lessons

    5 video lessons

  • Length

    65 minutes

  • Level

    Beginner to intermediate

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson 1 - Evaluating the scene

    • Evaluating the scene

  • 2

    Lesson 2 - Lens Choice and Perspective

    • Lens Choice and Perspective

  • 3

    Lesson 3 - Light Direction and Quality

    • Light Direction and Quality

  • 4

    Lesson 4 - Camera Settings for Portraits

    • Camera Settings for Portraits

  • 5

    Lesson 5 - Portrait Editing Basics

    • Portrait Editing Basics

Meet Your Teacher

Matt Granger

Matt's adventurous spirit has lead him all over the globe, and he now leads tours to a number of exotic locations.

Before YouTube & traveling the world teaching, Matt is a passionate professional photographer, specializing in all things 'people' related.

Matt has been published extensively in Australia and abroad, and has exhibited with the likes of Studio Harcourt.