Instructors
Lori Gordon – owner and photographer, Shooting Star Photography, LLC
Lori’s loves being behind the camera and working with children. She hopes to share her love and experience in photography through these workshops. Lori has been a successful family photographer and business owner of Shooting Star Photography in both Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama. Lori is a member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA), National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP), and is the charter member of the Pictures of Hope Foundation in the state of Alabama. She has been published in Expectant Mother magazine, and shoots with Nikon equipment. Lori has worked and partnered with Jody since 2008 and they have become close friends, and now business partners!
Lori teaches Intro, Advanced, Photoshop, and Elements workshops in Birmingham.
Jody Williams – owner and photographer, Jody Lynn Photography, LLC
Jody is the owner and photographer of an incredibly successful family and child photography business in Atlanta, GA. She has captured hundreds of families and created lifelong memories that they will cherish forever through her photography.
After realizing that most of her clients are owners of DSLR cameras, but many are intimidated by how to use it, it made sense for Jody to share her talent for photography with others! Jody is a member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA), National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP), and shoots with Canon equipment.
Jody teaches Intro, Advanced, Photoshop, and Elements workshops in Atlanta and Intro and Advanced in Birmingham.
Charlie Pappas - http://charliepappas.com/
Charlie received his first camera and began photographing at the age of 4. In high school and college, he worked as a photojournalist for several news papers. He photographed his first wedding in the mid 80′s. After a brief photography career in Las Vegas, where he photographed weddings for Paris Hotel and Caesars Palace, he relocated to Atlanta and began documenting weddings using all digital cameras in 2001. Charlie has completed the famed Denis Reggie Wedding Photojournalism course. He is proficient in Photoshop and Lightroom. Charlie shoots with Nikon cameras and co-teaches the Advanced workshops with Jody and Lightroom courses in Atlanta.
Elizabeth Blank - owner and photographer, Elizabeth Blank Photography
http://www.elizabethblankphotography.com/
Elizabeth is thrilled to be part of the Click Workshops team. As an alumni of Click Workshops, she fully believes in these workshops and the curriculum that is being taught and knows you will, as well!
Elizabeth is the owner and photographer behind Elizabeth Blank Photography and enjoys every single minute of it. She has been published in Forbes magazine and is a Nikon girl. Elizabeth, also, has a background in education and looks forward to helping you understand your camera and how to use it in a way that makes sense to you! Elizabeth co-teaches the Intro workshops in Atlanta with Jody.
Christy Ruth - owner and photographer, 2TwirlyGirls Photography
http://www.2twirlygirlsphotography.com/
Christy Ruth is the owner and photographer at 2TwirlyGirls Photography located in Douglassville, Pennsylvania. She incorporates her love of children and photography along with her experience as a mother into her fun and relaxed style of portrait photography. Christy has been capturing memories for families in the Greater Philadelphia area and suburbs for over 3 years. She is a member of the Professional Photographers of America (PPA). She is also an official photographer for the Tiny Sparrow Foundation, Camp CanDo, Pictures of Hope Foundation and PMDA Portraits of Love.
Christy’s degree in Education from The University of Alabama has given her the foundation for her love of teaching others.
Christy teaches Intro and Advanced Workshops in the Greater Philadelphia area and suburbs.