PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES

Take your photography further with practical, hands-on masterclasses designed to build your confidence, strengthen your technical skills and expand your creative approach.

Drawing on my experience as a professional photographer and award-winning artist, I share the techniques, knowledge and creative processes I have developed throughout my photographic practice. Whether you’re looking to develop your skills in real estate photography or learn how to create professional, striking portraits in a small space, these masterclasses are designed to give you practical skills you can immediately apply to your own photography.

With a focus on real-world shooting situations, you’ll learn not only the technical aspects of photography, but also how to approach lighting, composition, working with subjects and making creative decisions that elevate your images.

Learn the skills. Build your confidence. Create better photographs.

REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERCLASS

  • If you're a professional or intermediate photographer seeking to expand your skills into real estate photography, this is also tailored for you.

    The course covers essential techniques, equipment selection, lighting, composition, and post-processing strategies to capture the essence of properties in their best light.

    Through hands-on exercises and real-life scenarios, you will develop an eye for detail and master the art of crafting stunning images.

    • Camera

    • Wide Angle Lens (16-35mm)

    • 70-200mm (optional)

    • Lens with focal length from 24-50mm

    • Flash

    • Tripod

    • Laptop with Lightroom or equivalent installed (optional)

    We understand that not everyone has all the equipment required, so you can always hire equipment you need. Check out Rent-a-Cam. They are located in Alexandria and hire out cameras and lenses for good rates. rentacam.sydney

  • TBC

  • Saturday 10am-4pm

  • DAY 1

    • Choosing the right camera and lenses

    • Tripods, and other essential accessories

    • Camera Setting formula

    • Mastering exposure, white balance, and ISO settings

    • Utilising bracketing for HDR photography

    • Composing balanced and aesthetically pleasing shots

    • Highlighting the property's best features

    • Lighting

    • Natural vs. artificial lighting for different scenarios

    • How to communicate with agents & maintaining a relationship

    • Working for yourself vs Real Estate Photography Company

    • Editing and how to outsource it

    • Practice shooting on our commercial premises

    • Uploading images to Lightroom & culling

    • Export RAW images for editing

    • How to send images for editing

    • Practice shooting at the college premises

    DAY 2

    • Real-life shooting at a residential property

  • Absolutely not!

    We’ll get you to do some activities to practice at our commercial space and a residential property so you can gain real-life experience. You’ll walk away with some images that will go towards building your portfolio, which we think is really vital.

  • GERRIE MIFSUD

    Gerrie has been a professional photographer since 2018. She first started shooting events and weddings then branched out to photograph a variety of genres including music gigs, childcare, family portraits and corporate events. She has been fortunate enough to have her photos published in Capture Magazine and Australia’s Rolling Stone Magazine. She has a massive love for photography and loves to share her industry knowledge to her students.

    She runs and operates ‘Urban Living Photography’ a real estate photography business.

  • $450.00

  • “I recently completed Gerrie's real estate photography course, and it was a valuable experience. It combined useful theory with hands-on practice in a commercial space, and a staged 3 bedroom unit. Gerrie was knowledgeable, offering tips on camera settings, bracketing, lighting & angles.The practical shooting sessions were invaluable, giving me real-world experience and helping me refine my skills in showcasing properties.” - Steve Henry

    “Attending Gerrie's workshop at Williams College provided me with valuable skills and knowledge to grow in real estate photography. It was a pleasure learning from her, as she was genuinely caring and open. I highly recommend her course to photographers looking to expand into this field.” - Edward Kwok

This comprehensive workshop is designed to equip intermediate photographers OR freelancers wishing to expand their portfolio with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the realm of real estate photography. Participants will learn the specific techniques and strategies required to capture stunning images of properties, showcasing their best features to potential buyers and real estate agents. From understanding essential camera settings to composing captivating shots, this workshop will provide practical hands-on experience to take your real estate photography to the next level.

Learn from an industry professional who currently works in the industry.

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©Gerrie Mifsud

For more information please contact Gerrie at gerrie@gerrie.com.au

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERCLASS

You don't need a large studio to create beautiful, professional-looking portraits. Perfect for photographers who want to improve their portrait work, build a stronger portfolio, and create incredible images from the comfort of their own home—saving hundreds on studio hire.

  • Perfect for photographers who want to improve their portrait work, build a stronger portfolio, and create incredible images from the comfort of their own home—saving hundreds on studio hire.

    It’s not a beginner class — it’s for those who are comfortable with their camera but want to dive deeper into the art of storytelling and creative direction.

    • Camera

    • Zoom lens (24-70mm) OR 50mm, 85mm prime lenses

    • Laptop with Photoshop and Capture One (optional)

    We understand that not everyone has all the equipment required, so you can always hire equipment you need. Check out Rent-a-Cam. They are located in Alexandria and hire out cameras and lenses for good rates. rentacam.sydney

  • When: 15 August 2026
    Where: Ashfield
    Time: 10am-5pm

    Once you have secured your spot in the masterclass you will receive a welcome pack with relevant info.

  • One day, 10am-5pm.

  • ✨ How to use strobe and continuous lighting
    ✨ How to bring out genuine expression and confidence in your subjects
    ✨ Simple editing techniques to give your portraits a polished, fine art look and much more.

  • Gerrie is an award winning professional photographer since 2018. She first started shooting events and weddings then branched out to photograph a variety of genres including music gigs, childcare, family portraits and corporate events. She has been fortunate enough to have her photos published in Capture Magazine and Australia’s Rolling Stone Magazine. She has a massive love for photography and loves to share her industry knowledge to her students.

  • $300.00

  • “I recently completed Gerrie's real estate photography course, and it was a valuable experience. It combined useful theory with hands-on practice in a commercial space, and a staged 3 bedroom unit. Gerrie was knowledgeable, offering tips on camera settings, bracketing, lighting & angles.The practical shooting sessions were invaluable, giving me real-world experience and helping me refine my skills in showcasing properties.” - Steve Henry

    “Attending Gerrie's workshop at Williams College provided me with valuable skills and knowledge to grow in real estate photography. It was a pleasure learning from her, as she was genuinely caring and open. I highly recommend her course to photographers looking to expand into this field.” - Edward Kwok

BOOK YOUR SPOT
CHECK OUT MORE OF GERRIE'S WORK

For more information please contact Gerrie at gerrie@gerrie.com.au