ALB 2025 Product Photography Workshop
ABQ 2025 Product Photography Workshop
Fee $10
Are your product photos doing your business justice? Join us for a hands-on Product Photography Workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners elevate their brand through high-quality visuals—using just a smartphone. This training will teach you how to capture professional-looking images that stand out in a crowded market without needing expensive equipment.
- Camera Basics – Learn how to get the most out of your smartphone using key settings like grid lines and exposure tools.
- Composition Techniques – Master the fundamentals of visual storytelling, including the rule of thirds, leading lines, framing, and depth of field. Includes dedicated practice time.
- Lighting Essentials – Discover how to work with natural and artificial light. Understand the effects of soft vs. harsh lighting, and how front, side, and backlighting can enhance texture and transparency. Includes hands-on practice.
- Color Theory – Explore how color combinations influence perception and how to choose the best color schemes to make your products pop.
- Editing Tools – Learn how to polish your photos using editing apps like Snapseed and built-in smartphone tools. This section includes guided editing time to apply what you've learned.
Whether you're photographing jewelry, food, clothing, or handmade goods, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to create product photos that attract customers and drive sales—right from your phone.
Featured Presenter: Diana Diaz
Diana Diaz is a professional photographer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with over five years of experience specializing in portrait and commercial product photography. Her passion for teaching has led her to share her expertise with both youth and adult learners, making technical concepts in composition, lighting, color theory, and editing accessible and fun. Diana studied professional photography at the New York Institute of Photography and believes that creativity is a skill anyone can develop. Her goal is to empower others to create beautiful, professional-quality images using the tools they already have.
Workshop will take place in person at the ABQ WEC. 609 Broadway Boulevard NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Valeria Olave at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.
The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Speaker(s): Diana Diaz, Professional Photographer owner of Forever Image Photo Studio Valeria Olave, Regional Manager, WESST Albuquerque Women's Business Center Kevin Sierra Moran, Business Consultant and Trainer, WESST Albuquerque Women's Business Center.
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Please Note: This training class will be delivered in English.
Fee: $ 10.00
Payment will be processed via Authorize.net after you complete your registration. Limited coupon codes are available upon request.
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.