Youth Photography Workshop

Deadline: March 1st, 11:59pm

About Us

Founded in 2023, DBM Visionaries provides photography education to aspiring photographers in Philadelphia! We joyfully welcome beginners to this dynamic creative space, where we emphasize the fundamentals of photography while also encouraging students to explore and develop their unique artistic voices. Our goal is to nurture creativity and build a supportive community where everyone can thrive and grow in their passion for photography. Join us on this exciting journey and unlock your potential as a photographer!

Our Mission

DBM Visionaries believes in transparency and empowering students. With our photography programs, we provide guidance and valuable insights from my own creative journey in the photography industry. Our goal is to inspire others to not only discover their unique creative voice but also navigate the beginner business side of photography, turning their passion into a viable career if they decide to do so.

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Camera Operations

We'll delve into the intricate workings and settings that allow students to capture breathtaking images.

Creative

Projects

Engage in designing backdrops, create vision boards, experiment with editing techniques, and craft an impressive portfolio that reflects unique artistic style.

Composition

Discover how to frame shots, play with perspective, and create captivating visual narratives that evoke emotion and intrigue.

Lighting

Equipment

Discover the different types of lights, modifiers, and techniques used in photography to shape and enhance your subjects.

Exposure

Settings

Explore the interplay between light and shadow, and harness the power of exposure to create mood and drama in photographs.

Subject Demonstrations

Gain insights into directing and collaborating with subjects (models, products, and other subjects) to create impactful and visually stunning images.

Free Youth

Photography Programs

We are proud to partner with non-profit organizations to offer free photography programs to aspiring photographers. These programs provide a platform for individuals to learn and grow their skills, while also giving back to the community.

Private Photography Lessons (Adult Only)

Our personalized photography lessons are designed to help you improve your skills and achieve your goals. At a small cost, our experienced instructors will work closely with you to understand your strengths and areas for improvement, ensuring that you get the most out of every lesson.

Camera Rental

Program

Once you have completed one of our photography programs or at least 4 private lessons, you will have the opportunity to participate in our camera rental program. This program allows you to borrow professional-grade cameras, enabling you to practice and experiment with different techniques.

Photography Opportunities

At DBM Visionaries, we're committed to providing resources to our youth. We offer a wide range of opportunities such as capturing events and studio portraits. Whether they're beginners experts, we have something that fits everyone.

Photograpy Showcase

With our youth programs, our showcase will be the culmination of the student's growth as photographers, a moment to shine and share their unique perspectives with the world. We also be host a silent auction during the showcase, providing an opportunity for the students to sell their prints & keep 100% of the proceeds. We believe that imagery from the youth deserves to be seen, appreciated, and treasured, and our showcase is the perfect platform to make that happen.

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Our current youth programming is in partnership with

Special thanks to West Philly's own Urban Art Gallery for being the first to see the potential in DBM Visionaries!

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Are you an adult with a passion for photography?

We offer affordable group and private lessons to help you get started! Let us know what you're looking for we'll be thrilled to help you on your journey!

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Meet Briana Stroman

Briana, owner of Disturbriana Media & founder of DBM Visionaries, is an exceptional photographer from North Philadelphia who's a true expert in capturing portraits, events, concerts, and stock photos. Her style is vibrant and full of personality, it's simply awe-inspiring...but that's not all! For the past few years, Briana has been passionately educating both youth and adults on the essentials of photography and studio equipment. She's all about helping people unleash their creativity while also teaching them the basics. With Briana, you can rest assured that your photography needs are in the hands of a true professional.