Membership System: Photography

White Belt - Learning the basics of Photography. Fundamental camera operation, Exposure(Shutter speed, Aperture, ISO), Composition, Lighting and Focus. *Upon promotion, or qualification for your Blue Belt, you will be eligible to enjoy "Image Creators Guild Pro" features.

Blue Belt - Although they may lack a defined style, they barely make errors with the basics of photography. Advancing photography knowledge within post processing, sensor sizes, sensor efficiencies, camera build quality and lighting quality. *You are now eligible to enjoy "Image Creators Guild Pro" features.

Purple Belt - A style will be emerging. They are well versed in the fundamental concepts of photography and should begin to acquire advanced knowledge of some disciplines of photography i.e. post processing, long exposures, lighting, portraiture, composition, subject matter awareness. They are starting to use things like remote shutters, ND filters, Polarizers, Strobes/Flashes/Light-boxes to create advanced images. *Eligible to enjoy "Image Creators Guild Pro" features.

Brown Belt - A defined style with an advanced command of their preferred discipline. They have preferred tools of the trade and an advanced understanding of how to use them. Pushing their limits, finding opportunities to work outside their comfort zone and learning from professional conservatory, provide the remaining skills and experiences needed to attain their black belt. *Eligible to enjoy "Image Creators Guild Pro" features.

Black Belt - A defined and refined style. Their use of composition, light, subject matter and camera, yield an image that is clearly professional, no matter the situation. *Eligible to enjoy "Image Creators Guild Pro" features.