APRIL 28-30, 2026
Six Mentors. Six Editing Secrets.
You've watched the tutorials. You've bought the presets. What you haven't had is a seat at the table while six working photographers edit in front of you and tell you why.
That's Elevate Your Edits. Three days, six TMA mentors, $15.
4/28- 4/30 · Live Workshops
ELEVATE YOUR EDITS 3
3 Days of Live EDITING · ONLY $15
Sound Familiar?
Sound Familiar?
Six small shifts. Stronger work by Friday.
01
You open a finished gallery and it's good. You know it is. There's just a layer of polish you haven't cracked yet.
02
Your sunny day sessions are locked in. Your cloudy day ones are still a little hit or miss.
03
Your workflow works. But there are one or two spots you're still winging it, and you know it.
04
Photoshop has a handful of techniques that would genuinely change your work. You just haven't had time to learn them yet.
This week is about elevating the details that take your work from good to unmistakably yours.
6 Experts. 3 Days. In Your Corner.
Elevate Your Edits 3 is three days of live editing sessions with six TMA mentors, each one sharing a specific technique from their toolkit. One focused tip per mentor, built entirely for motherhood photographers.
Two mentors per day. Live sessions with Q&A. Replays available all week.
Editing Cloudy Images to Flow With Your Work
Katie Lamb
Flat light, overcast skies, inconsistent galleries, Katie is sharing the specific technique she uses to bring cloudy-day images in line with the rest of her portfolio. If your galleries look different depending on the weather, this one is for you.
Straightening Lines + Extending Backgrounds
Kate Grabowski
Two techniques that can completely change the final look of your images. Kate walks through the transform panel in Lightroom and background extension in Photoshop, and it's faster than you think.
Print Prep That Protects Your Work
Laura Esmond
Prints not coming back as you expected? Learn Laura's three-step digital prep process so your work looks as intentional in print as it does on screen. Your clients are putting these on their walls — they deserve to look exactly right.
AI + Film: An Oxymoron
Valerie Vaughan
Film has a feeling that presets rarely get right and Valerie knows exactly why. She's showing you how she edits her film sessions and uses AI to maintain the grain, texture, and consistency that make film feel the way it does. Not a click. The real why.
Gallery Curation as a Creative Skill
Shannon Griffin
The way you select and crop your client galleries changes how you see and shoot and Shannon teaches it like no one else. This isn't just about picking the best images. It's about sharpening the eye you bring to every session.
BW Conversion + Enhancement in Photoshop
Danielle Hobbs
A great black and white isn't just a desaturated image it's a skill. Danielle is sharing her technique for BW conversion and enhancement in Photoshop so your images have real presence.
Whether you've been shooting for 6 months or 6 years, your editing toolkit just got an upgrade.
3 Days of Live Coaching
Tuesday, April 28 @ 11am CST
Wednesday, April 29 @ 11am CST
This is the week it finally clicks.
Save My Spot $15
Thursday, April 30 @ 11am CST
AI + Film: An Oxymoron | Valerie Vaughan
Print Prep That Protects Your Work | Laura Esmond
Straightening Lines + Extending Backgrounds | Kate Grabowski
Editing Cloudy Images to Flow With Your Work | Katie Lamb
BW Conversion + Enhancement in Photoshop | Danielle Hobbs
Gallery Curation as a Creative Skill | Shannon Griffin
This Week Is for You If...
Your galleries feel inconsistent and you can't figure out why
You rely on presets and they still don't look quite right
You avoid Photoshop because it overwhelms you
Your cloudy-day sessions don't match your sunny-day work
You want to see how photographers who've figured it out really edit
You're craving real guidance, not another tutorial you'll never finish
What you're actually getting for $15:
Private Elevate Your Edits community for the week- $47 value
Save My Spot $15
Join Us!
Elevate Your Edits is one of several events TMA hosts throughout the year. It's a chance to experience what our community is about before enrollment opens -- and to walk away with editing skills you can use this week.
Full-week replay access - $97 value
Live Q&A with every mentor - $97 value
6 live editing sessions with TMA mentors - $582 value ($97/session)
Motherhood-specific education you won't find in generic editing courses - priceless, but let's say $97
Total Value: $920
Your Photography Mentors
Hand-Selected for Heart & Expertise
Often called the GOAT of newborn photography, Danielle is sharing her technique for black and white conversion and enhancement in Photoshop. A great black and white isn't just a desaturated image, it's a skill, and Danielle teaches it like it.
Danielle Hobbs
“Often referred to as the GOAT of newborn photography!”
Known for turning ordinary family moments into award-winning fine art, Kate walks through two techniques that can completely change the final look of your images: the transform panel in Lightroom and background extension in Photoshop. Faster than you think.
Kate Marie
"Turning everyday moments into award-winning fine art!"
Shannon's built her reputation on intimate, meaningful client experiences that command premium prices, and it all starts with how she curates. The way you select and crop your galleries changes how you see and shoot. This isn't just about picking the best images. It's about sharpening the eye you bring to every session.
Shannon Griffin
"The mindset mentor who'll transform your pricing confidence!"
A third-generation photographer with teaching in her DNA, Valerie edits her film sessions with AI in a way that actually keeps the grain, texture, and soul of film intact. She's showing you exactly how. Not a click. The real why.
Valerie Vaughn
"Art teacher turned photography pro who masters the mom-business balance!"
You're not struggling because you can't edit.
You're struggling because the techniques that would change your editing are sitting inside other photographers' heads.
Not a polished final result. Not a preset pack. The real thing -- the decisions, the adjustments, the why behind every move.
That's what changes everything. And that's what Elevate Your Edits is.
"This is a peek inside what it feels like to not do this alone."
This is your week to find out.
Elevate Your Edits is exactly what it sounds like — three days of live editing sessions from photographers who've figured out the techniques most people are still guessing at.
Not a course. Not a preset pack. Not another tutorial sitting in your downloads folder.
Real tips. Real Q&A. Skills you can use this week.
Save My Spot $15
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this live?
Sessions will cover Lightroom, Photoshop, and AI tools. You don't need all of them -- follow along with what you use and take what applies to your workflow.
Yes! All sessions are live on Zoom. This isn't a pre-recorded course — it's real coaching happening in real time.
What software do I need?
Who is this for?
Motherhood, maternity, newborn, and family photographers at any stage. Whether you're refining your editing style or you've been shooting for years and want to go deeper, there's something in each session for you.
What if I can't make every session?
Replays are available the full week of the event so you can watch on your own schedule. After the event week, replays move to the TMA membership library.
What's included for $15?
All six live sessions, replays for the event week, and access to our private Elevate Your Edits community for the week. Everything specific to motherhood photography.
What happens after the event week?
Replays move into the TMA membership library. If you want ongoing access -- plus 7+ years of additional education, monthly coaching calls, and a community of 700+ photographers -- we'll share membership details at the close of the event.
$15. 3 Days. The editing education you've been looking for.
Ready?
This is your chance to see exactly what's possible when you stop guessing and start learning from photographers who've figured it out. See you inside.
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