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SFW Perspectives are live online webinar programs from our most esteemed photography and writing instructors. These creative artists set a high bar with their ability to captivate an audience—offering insights, unique perspectives, and a masterful command of language. These programs are designed to expand your technical skills as well as your personal vision.

You can engage in these programs even if you can’t make one or more of the live presentations. Paid participants have access to recordings of these online presentations for one month following the live event.

with Shelley Vandegrift

March 14, 2026
Shelley Vandegrift helps demystify the editing process for infrared photography, explaining the essential techniques that turn Lightroom and Camera Raw into an all-in-one solution for infrared work.
Tuition
$195.00
Tuition
$195.00

with Nevada Wier

March 17 and 19, 2026
Led by globe-trotting photographer Nevada Wier, this online webinar emphasizes expanding your creative vision in the realm of low-light photography and simple flash techniques to elevate your travel photography.
Tuition
$295.00
Tuition
$295.00

with Valda Bailey, Bill Armstrong, Céline Bodin & moderator Susan Burnstine

May 16, 2026
This new online symposium is devoted to blur as an intentional and expressive photographic language, bringing together three internationally recognized artists whose work engages blur in distinct ways to question perception, challenge conventions, and expand what a photograph can communicate.
Tuition
$245.00
Tuition
$245.00