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Members Connect is TONIGHT! Its going to be a great one....⬇⬇⬇Amber Henry Photography"Main Character Energy - bold light...
06/18/2026

Members Connect is TONIGHT! Its going to be a great one....⬇⬇⬇

Amber Henry Photography

"Main Character Energy - bold lighting & color for seniors who won't be ignored."

Today's seniors don't want to blend in or look boring. This generation is all about standing out and being seen, wanting their images and social media to make a statement, feel powerful, fashion-forward, and impossible to scroll past. In this mini master course with internationally recognized master photographer Amber Henry, you'll learn how to create dramatic, high-impact senior portraits using intentional light, bold color, and gel techniques that elevate your work beyond the ordinary.
Deep dive into the teen brain, learn creative direction, lighting strategy, color theory, and how to confidently guide a generation that craves authenticity and presence. Amber will break down her signature approach to sculpting light, building confidence in front of the camera, and producing imagery that feels editorial yet emotionally connected.

🚗FALL RETREAT INFORMATIONAL VIDEOClick the link to the video with Information about Fall Retreat 2026.➡️The YouTube link...
06/18/2026

🚗FALL RETREAT INFORMATIONAL VIDEO
Click the link to the video with Information about Fall Retreat 2026.
➡️The YouTube link is: https://youtu.be/fAaB0rbB57o
You won't want to miss this event - family members are welcome!
✅Registration link in comments.

If you've been on the fence about the "From Chaos to Clarity" workshop in Boise, here's what I want you to know: This is...
06/18/2026

If you've been on the fence about the "From Chaos to Clarity" workshop in Boise, here's what I want you to know:

This isn't a motivational talk. It's not a general seminar. It's a full-day working session — a small group of Idaho photographers, going deep on the specific systems that separate struggling studios from thriving ones.

We're covering:

✓ Why you're probably undercharging — and the mindset shift that fixes it
✓ How to build a marketing presence so strong that clients come to you already convinced
✓ A projection sales approach that has taken photographers from $300 to $5,000+ average orders

The photographers who book one day like this don't regret it. The ones who think "I'll catch the next one" — there isn't always a next one.

June 20, 2026 · The 8th Street Studio · 521 S. 8th Street, Boise
$125 PP of Idaho / PPA Members · $145 Non-members

Grab your seat before it's gone: https://www.ppofidaho.com/event-6593324

06/17/2026

This Thursday's Members Connect ⬇⬇⬇

"Main Character Energy - bold lighting & color for seniors who won't be ignored."

Today's seniors don't want to blend in or look boring. This generation is all about standing out and being seen, wanting their images and social media to make a statement, feel powerful, fashion-forward, and impossible to scroll past. In this mini master course with internationally recognized master photographer Amber Henry, you'll learn how to create dramatic, high-impact senior portraits using intentional light, bold color, and gel techniques that elevate your work beyond the ordinary.
Deep dive into the teen brain, learn creative direction, lighting strategy, color theory, and how to confidently guide a generation that craves authenticity and presence. Amber will break down her signature approach to sculpting light, building confidence in front of the camera, and producing imagery that feels editorial yet emotionally connected.

A portrait photographer in Dubuque, Iowa was averaging $300 per order. Same town. Same clients. Same photographer. After...
06/17/2026

A portrait photographer in Dubuque, Iowa was averaging $300 per order.

Same town. Same clients. Same photographer.

After working through a specific set of systems — a new way of thinking about their business, a sharper marketing approach, and a different way of presenting their work — that same photographer was averaging over $5,000 per order.

Not by working more. Not by finding richer clients. Not by raising prices and hoping for the best.

By changing the system.

I've been teaching portrait photographers these systems for over 30 years. And I'm bringing this full-day workshop to Boise on June 20th.

"From Chaos to Clarity" is a one-day studio diagnostic experience where we go deep — not another webinar, not a quick talk. A real working day where you leave with an actual plan for your business.

June 20, 2026 · The 8th Street Studio · Boise
$125 PP of Idaho / PPA Members · $145 Non-members · Limited seats

Register: https://www.ppofidaho.com/event-6593324

What would $5,000 average orders do for your business? For your life? That's worth one Saturday to find out.

PPI IS LOOKING FOR SPEAKERSShare Your Expertise • Grow Your Credentials • Give Back to the CommunityAre You Interested i...
06/14/2026

PPI IS LOOKING FOR SPEAKERS

Share Your Expertise • Grow Your Credentials • Give Back to the Community

Are You Interested in Speaking for PPI?

Whether you're aiming to earn your PPA Craftsman Degree, PPI Fellowship or simply want to contribute to Idaho's creative community, we want to hear from you!

PPI is currently seeking enthusiastic instructors/speakers for:

Early-Bird Programs at Convention
Member Connect Zoom Meetings
Additional Educational Programs throughout the year
Convention Speaker
Contact Michael Collins at [email protected]. Contacting him does not guarantee selection, but it helps us identify interested and qualified speakers.

What if your photography business isn't broken — it just needs a better system?A lot of talented photographers are doing...
06/12/2026

What if your photography business isn't broken — it just needs a better system?

A lot of talented photographers are doing everything "right" and still feeling stuck. Working weekends. Competing on price. Wondering why clients who love their work won't pay what it's worth.

Here's what most photographers don't realize: the gap between a $300 average order and a $5,000 average order isn't talent. It's not your market. It's not the economy.

It's three specific systems — and once you have them, everything changes.

On June 20th in Boise, I'm spending a full day with a small group of Idaho photographers walking through exactly those three systems:

→ How to build a crystal-clear vision and map your complete customer journey
→ How to become the obvious choice in your market (without competing on price)
→ How to sell wall portraits and albums in a way that feels natural — and dramatically increases what clients spend

This is "From Chaos to Clarity" — a one-day studio diagnostic experience to increase your profits while working less.

June 20, 2026 · The 8th Street Studio · 521 S. 8th Street, Boise
$125 PP of Idaho / PPA Members · $145 Non-members · Limited seats

Registration link in the comments below.

06/11/2026

TONIGHT!!!

Check your email! If you don't have the link, please email Michael Collins at [email protected]. We are no longer sharing the link online due to spammers.

SURPRISE SCHOLARSHIP DRAWING!!!

06/11/2026

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06/09/2026

🌊 Capture the Magic of the Oregon Coast!
📸Are you ready for the ultimate weekend of coastal photography?
Join the Professional Photographers of Idaho (PPI) for our 2026 Fall Retreat!
Pack your gear, grab your camera bags, and hit the road with us for an unforgettable photography road trip.
🗓️ When: September 18th – 20th, 2026
📍 Where: Central Oregon Coast
💰 Cost: $125 for PPI Members
What to Expect: Spectacular Locations: Shoot dramatic sea stacks, rolling waves, and historic harbors.Community: Connect, learn, and share techniques with fellow passionate photographers.Creative Freedom: Lodging and most of the food are on your own, giving you complete flexibility. Beautiful event feature images captured by Phil White.🔗 Space is limited!
https://www.ppofidaho.com/event-6648745

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