Blok EDU is an education platform designed to build knowledge, empower and inspire. Lead by a group of photographers with a shared passion for teaching the skills necessary for achieving personal and professional goals in photography. Blok EDU offers group and one-on-one courses at its studio that cover a wide range of topics at various skill levels.
Unlock Your Potential with our Course lineup
Discover unparalleled growth with our three specialized courses, led by industry experts Thomas Ingersoll and Rachel Eblin. Benefit from their proven expertise and unique teaching approaches, designed to propel you toward success.
Camera and Studio BASICS - $99
This course is designed for entry-level photographers who want an introduction to studio lighting and its various types, lighting modifiers, stands and grip equipment, studio etiquette, and camera basics. By the end, you’ll be more confident and have the basic skills to navigate a studio environment safely and efficiently.
Basic Studio Lighting - $149
This introductory course will equip aspiring and beginner portrait photographers with the fundamental knowledge and skills to create captivating, artistic, and professional-looking portraits. We will focus on basic lighting concepts and the various ways to shape and control light to your creative advantage.
Advanced Studio Lighting - $199
This course will cover advanced lighting concepts and techniques, providing you with the knowledge to explore dozens of possibilities for setups that require more than one light.
INSTRUCTORS
THOMAS INGERSOLL
Thomas is a photographer, retoucher, writer and educator born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. Most of his life was spent racing motorcycles until he traded in the sport for a camera. His clients include Phoenix Coyotoes, Arizona Cardinals, Walgreens, John Deere and many more. He also serves as brand ambassador for many well respected companies in the industry
Upcoming Courses with Thomas
Rachel eblin
Rachel is a photographer, makeup artist, educator and model; specializing in creative portrait photography. In their personal life, they are a lover of video games, the smell of sesame oil and the color chartreuse green. Rachel brings the vibrancy they see in their everyday life to the work they create, no matter the subject matter.
Upcoming Courses with Rachel
EDU SHORTS
A collection of quick tutorials on studio lighting.