Volume Photography Summer Camp

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June 17-20, 2026 | Location Coming Soon!

Thank You for Making Summer Camp 2025 a Success!

Summer Camp 2025 brought together over 300 volume photographers for 3.5 unforgettable days of learning, connection, and inspiration in Austin, TX. Photographers participated in hands-on workshops, live shoots, and 90+ expert-led sessions, all tailored to help them scale their studios and sharpen their skills.

From SEO and sports photography to outsourcing and workflow, we covered it all and then some! With portfolio-building live shoots, postcards home, and a live leaderboard for engagement, it wasn’t just educational — it was fun.

3.5

DAYS

90+

SESSIONS

7+

LIVE SHOOTS

20+

SPEAKERS

Summer Camp Highlights:

  • Expert-led talks covering top industry topics like pricing, data management, how to win clients, staffing and more!
  • Portfolio-building live shoots where participants captured stunning photos with models and expanded their portfolios.
  • Hands-on workshops and interactive knowledge exchanges where attendees learned and grew together.
  • Networking opportunities for participants to connect with like-minded professionals and form long-lasting relationships.
  • Evening parties and receptions full of drinks, conversation, and karaoke.

We can't wait to see you at Summer Camp 2026!


Inside the 2025 Summer Camp Schedule

2025 had 90+ sessions packed with insights and led by some of the top minds in the volume industry. Explore what you missed!”

Want a full look at what attendees experienced?

Download the 2025 Schedule (PDF)

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Our 2025 Speakers

Alanna Rose
Iron City Studios

Bob Kenward
Fluvanna Sports Photography

Sheryl Bashore
Sheryl Z Photo

Heather Crowder
Heather Crowder Modern Portraits

Kris Walters
Black Iron Photography

Lindsay Walters
Black Iron Photography

Lyman Winn
L1Quid Studios

Paul Alesse
Long Island Sports Photo Network (LiSPN)

Patricia Dunmire
Carolina Portrait Pros

Fred Koppold
Tenth Street Photography

Lori Koppold
Tenth Street Photography

Dustin Valkema
Dustin Valkema

Matt Marsh
Something Blue Photography

Crystal Marsh
Something Blue Photography

Jenn Mercurio
Lasting Impressions Photography

Tiia Norsym
Norsym Photography

James Cryer
MVP Sports Photos

Lauren Oberlin-Dalpra
Rick Black Photography

Michelle Skarpness
Michelle Skarpness Photography

Vicky Long
Higher Focus Photography

Interested in Speaking?

Interested in speaking at the 2026 Volume Photography Summer Camp—or know someone who would be a great fit? Submit a speaker application below.


Our 2025 Sponsors


  
 

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Interested in becoming a Volume Photography Summer Camp 2026 sponsor or know someone who might be interested? Contact us below!