This isn’t just another course. It’s the best transformational mentorship experience designed to help you find your artistic voice and create a premium wedding photography business.

Whether you’re building toward your first $10K wedding or scaling beyond it.

Find Your Unique Style &
Build A Business That Books $10K+ Weddings

Mentorship & Coaching

the ELEVATE ACADEMY

Elevate Academy is a high-touch virtual mentorship program that helps you create a signature style that’s instantly recognizable and naturally attracts $10K+ clients and planners who love your work.

We get it — you’ve taken courses before and questioned if your work is even good enough. That’s why Elevate Academy is built as a guided coaching path, not a course library, with actual support, action steps, and coaching to help you improve, even if you’re short on time or belief in yourself.

The EA Path

Develop your signature look with a business that naturally attracts $10K clients.

The Vault

Access replays from live coaching, guest expert sessions,  full bonus courses, and more.

The Planner Referral Method 

Build authentic relationships with planners and become the photographer they confidently refer without pitching, pushing, or sounding needy.

Monthly Coaching Calls

Join live mentorship calls with Joshua & Leidy each month for personalized feedback, real-time Q&A, and strategic support to keep you moving forward with clear action steps.

(LIMITED TIME ONLY)

Ready to scale beyond $10K?

A personalized mentorship for photographers stepping into the $15K–$25K+ luxury market.

A 6-month of personalized coaching and shadowing opportunities designed to elevate you to the luxury market.

From deepening your artistic identity to elevating your pricing, positioning, and client experience for the luxury market.

You’ve done the foundational work. Now it’s about optimization. Together, we’ll align your offers, strengthen your visibility, and ensure every part of your brand signals the value of $15K–$25K+ work, so high-end planners trust it, clients feel it, and your business supports the level you’re stepping into.

This is a high-touch, application-only experience for photographers who are ready to scale past $10K weddings into a more elevated, profitable, and sustainable business.

Designed to refine every layer of your business with intention.

Transform More Than Your Portfolio

 Editorial Workshop

Celebrate & Elevate isn’t just another styled shoot about taking pretty pictures. It’s a transformational editorial experience designed to change how you see, shoot, and show up.

With guided instruction from Leidy and hands-on education on shooting for the luxury market, you’ll learn how to create images that attracts $10K+ clients and planners and develop the techniques to do it again and again on your own at your next event.

An immersive, two-day editorial experience focused on visual storytelling, intentional styling, and capturing the kind of work that belongs in the $15-$25K+ market.

Southwest Michigan

Next Workshop

Autumn 2025

Planner & Vendor Networking

Live Business Coaching

Styled Editorial Shoots

Creative Direction Coaching

Work with refined, publication-worthy content designed with purpose. Get guided instruction focused on teaching you how to create imagery that aligns with premium clients and planners. 

Get Joshua’s signature mentorship on brand presence, pricing logic, and premium positioning delivered in an actionable way so you leave knowing exactly how to do next.

Meet and connect with planners, creatives, and fellow photographers in an intentional setting that encourages authentic relationship-building and future referrals.

Leidy offers on-site, real-time feedback so you learn how to shoot with clarity and direction, not just for the workshop, but actionable advice for real wedding days or your next event.

inside the workshop EXPERIENCE

AI isn’t coming — it’s already here. This mini-course helps you understand how to use it strategically in your business so you can save time, communicate better, and stay creatively relevant in a rapidly shifting industry. Don’t get left behind , learn how to lead with it.

A full course on what planners actually look for and how to position yourself as their go-to referral, absolutely free!

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A quick yet powerful guide to help you elevate your brand presence and client experience, so everything you put into the world reflects the premium market you want to serve.

This is your pocket guide for the wedding season,  a high-impact tool to help you capture images that elevate your brand in real time. Use it to ensure every wedding contributes to a portfolio that looks premium, feels intentional, and speaks directly to the clients you want to attract. Includes key shots the high-end market loves and how to take them.

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Free Resources with Real Impact

Explore curated guides, video lessons, and quick trainings built to help you grow with clarity without the overwhelm. These aren’t fluff-filled freebies. They’re purposeful tools designed to help you refine your brand, elevate your portfolio, and build trust with planners and clients alike.

Each week, you’ll get thoughtful, actionable guidance to help you grow a business that reflects your voice, attracts the right clients, and books with confidence.

This isn’t fluff. It’s the kind of support most photographers wish they had, a personal mentor sending weekly insights, mindset shifts, and next steps.

It’s More Than a Newsletter. It’s Mentorship in Your Inbox.

And yes, you can reply back. We actually read them.