Whether you're an amateur photographer, a citizen scientist, a designer or a doodler, you can make something amazing if you have the right tools and a basic understanding of how to use them. If you want to sign up to our series of technology guides get in touch.Get In Touch

First: master
the basics

Photography Equipment & Software

Your equipment plays a critical role in creating the perfect image. Elevate your photo sessions and create your own visual voice at every shoot, every time.

Design Tools, Tricks & Techniques

With our guidance, you'll gain the confidence to deliver powerful designs that resonate with your client and their public.

Making sense of science and maths

We create teaching and training materials focusing on scientific techniques and thinking that deliver clarity and productivity.

Personalized Approach

We've been training some LLMs (think AI) to help us tailor our messaging to a range of audiences. The final, personalised touch is human, but we've allowed machines to do some of the heavy lifting.

Expert Skills

Our materials are based on the skills that have produced award-winning work, with our achievements being the proof in the pudding and our years of educational content writing providing excellence in instruction and outcomes.

Supportive Community

You're never just a 'student unit' defined bya student ID. When you join us you're a member of our creative family. We seek and foster connections with fellow photographers, desiners and scientists to bring about opportunities for collaboration, networking, and inspiration.

About us

We believe in community. We believe that every person has a voice. We all have stories to tell. Led by our team of experienced creators and trainers who are not only accomplished in their craft but also dedicated mentors, we provide a nurturing environment where our community can thrive. We invite you to build with us.

Testimonials

They supported me to overcome my anxiety. I'm better at my craft because I'm not afraid to get out there more often, to create.

Sarah M. - Public Speaker

The skills I've picked up here I never learned in the studio or at uni. What I've learned are real, practical skills grounded in outstanding results.

David L. - Photographer

From the first outing in the bush, the field notes gave me an edge over others, it helped me to be 'boots on ground' ready.

Jake M. - Geologist

Frequently Asked Questions

We share techniques and exercises designed to improve quality, range, control, and overall performance regardless of whether you are doing science or creating photographs. Many of the skills we teach are transferable.

First: masterthe basics