
2025 Alpha Awards Photo Competition
Terms and conditions apply.*
Join us for an inspiring day of photography at the beautiful Barcola Studios, Elanora with Sony Advocate Shae Estella. This hands-on workshop is perfect for photographers of all levels wanting to build their skills in portrait photography with a focus on lifestyle and eCommerce fashion brands.
In this immersive session, Shae will guide you through essential techniques for working with natural light both indoors in the studio’s stunning, naturally lit spaces and outdoors in its aesthetic surroundings. Learn how to confidently pose models, manage lighting scenarios, and capture on-brand, eye-catching images perfect for social media, lookbooks, and client portfolios.
*Images for inspirational purposes only and not owned by Shae Estella
Please note: the full cost is $400 and will be invoiced by Shae Estella Photo. A deposit of $100 will be needed to secure your spot via Sony Scene. Final amount due by the 21st of August, 2025.
Two professional models on the day, ensuring an intimate and relaxed small group setting
Alternating between indoor and outdoor setups for diverse content creation
Shae’s go-to posing, lighting, and brand photography techniques
Hands-on shooting time with personalised guidance
A full gallery of images for your portfolio or personal projects
Morning and afternoon sessions available for a more personal, small group experience
Whether you’re a hobby photographer chasing creative content or a photographer looking to expand your brand work portfolio — this workshop is packed with practical tips, shooting opportunities, and expert advice you can immediately apply to your work.
Sony Touch & Try Sessions will be available prior to each workshop session, where you’ll have the chance to test out the latest Sony cameras and lenses. Make sure to register separately for this on the Sony Scene booking page.
📸 Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly—secure yours now and take your content creation to the next level!
*Images of Barcola Studios by Barcola Studios.
What to Bring:
Camera
Lenses (recommended: 24mm to 85mm range)
2 x SD Cards (128GB or higher)
Fully charged batteries
Enclosed shoes (for safety and comfort)
A$100 deposit payable via Sony Scene to secure a spot.
Balance Due Date: 21/08/2025
Payment for the remaining balance should be made directly to the host. They will be in contact with you shortly to provide the payment details and further instructions.