Instructors

Learn from photographers you already know, trust, and respect.

KelbyOne brings together working pros, bestselling authors, Adobe experts, and respected educators who know how to teach photographers clearly.

Why instructors matter

The right teacher can make a hard skill feel possible.

Recognized experts

Learn from names photographers recognize—working pros, authors, Adobe experts, lighting specialists, and respected educators.

Practical teaching

Photography-first teaching, not generic software walkthroughs.

Personality and clarity

Clear, approachable teaching from people who know how photographers actually learn.

Instructor roster

Learn from photographers, authors, and educators who know how to teach.

Start with some of the most recognized names in photography, then explore the full instructor roster included with your membership.

Scott Kelby

Award-Winning Photoshop, Photography & Lightroom Author

Joe McNally

Master Of Portraits & World Leader In Flash Education

Peter Hurley

Master Of The Headshot

Lindsay Adler

New York Based Fashion & Beauty Photographer

Richard Bernabe

Landscape Master & Contributor To National Geographic

Erik Kuna

Space Flight Photographer

Moose Peterson

Wildlife Photographer, Author, & Nikon Ambassador

Kaylee Greer

The World's Most Awesome Dog Photographer

Jeremy Cowart

Entertainment Photography & Photoshop Expert

Glyn Dewis

Photographer, Educator & Author

Serge Ramelli

Landscape & Urban Photographer

Terry White

Principal Director, Creative Cloud Evangelist & Community Advocate. Adobe, Inc

Jay Maisel

A Living Legend Of Photography Fundamentals

Trey Ratcliff

World Famous Travel Photographer & HDR Expert

Karen Hutton

Fine Art Landscape & Travel Photographer & Fujifilm X-Photographer

Rick Sammon

Travel Photography Expert

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Tim Wallace

One Of The World's Foremost Automobile Photographers

Tracy Sweeney

Award-Winning Child, Family & Commercial Photographer

Matt Kloskowski

Lightroom Guru & Landscape Photographer

Dave Black

Lightpainting Expert & Nikon Ambassador

Kristina Sherk

DC-based High-End Photoshop Retoucher & Educator

Frank Doorhof

Netherlands-Based Fashion & Glamour Photographer

Joel Grimes

Leading Expert On Compositing & Lighting

Jerry Ghionis

Master Wedding Photographer

Dave Cross

Photoshop Hall Of Famer & One Of The Original "Photoshop Guys"

Marc Adamus

World-Renowned Landscape Photographer

Craig Alexander

Travel & Cityscape Photographer

Barry Andersson

Award-Winning Cinematographer & Author

Syl Arena

Bestselling Author & Canon Flash Guru

Zack Arias

Commercial, Editorial & Advertising Photographer

Roy Ashen

Co-Founder & CEO Of Triple Scoop Music

Erin Babnik

Canon Explorer Of Light & Landscape Photographic Artist

Corey Barker

Photoshop Wizard & Special Effect Master

Larry Becker

Camera Technique & Technology Guru

Mary Bel

Fine Art Portrait Photographer

David Bergman

Bon Jovi Tour Photographer

Gabriel Biderman

Fine Art Travel Photographer & Author

Clay Blackmore

Portrait & Event Photographer

Elena S. Blair

Award-Winning Lifestyle, Family & Newborn Photographer

Tom Bol

Adventure Photography Guru & Location Lighting Educator

Colby Brown

Social Media Expert & Landscape, Humanitarian Photographer

Russell Preston Brown

Adobe’s Senior Evangelist & Photoshop Hall Of Famer

Annie Cahill

Editorial Photographer & Nikon Camera Guru

John Paul Caponigro

Renowned Photographer & Photoshop Artist

Lisa Carney

Mobile Photographer & Lightroom Instructor

Alex Cearns

Australian Wildlife & Pet Photographer

Heather Chinn

Award-Winning Corel Painter, Master Elite Artist

Dave Clayton

UK-based Graphic Design & Creative Specialist

Sandra Coan

Award-Winning Family & Newborn Photographer

Pete Collins

Photoshop Graphic Design & Illustration Educator

RC Concepcion

Photographer & Adobe Guru

Tony Corbell

Famous Portrait Lighting Expert & Educator

Michael Corsentino

Editorial Fashion & Portrait Photographer

David Cuerdon

Award-Winning Commercial Photographer & Fashion Retoucher

Bob Davis

Wedding & Editorial Photographer

Dave Debaeremaeker

Toy Photographer

Unmesh Dinda

India-Based Commercial Retoucher & Photoshop Educator

Scott Diussa

Professional Photographer & Nikon Educator

Jim Divitale

Commerical Advertising Photographer & Photoshop Hall Of Famer

Dixie Dixon

Rising Star Of Fashion Photography

John Dukes

Landscape, Cityscape, Wildlife & Travel Photographer

Dennis Dunbar

Digital Artist/Retoucher

Katrin Eismann

Adobe Lightroom Product Manager For Ideas & Inspiration.

Adam Elmakias

Top Touring Music Photographer & Brand Expert

Laurie Excell

Well Known Wildlife Photographer & Camera Expert

Sharon Farmer

Celebrated Photojournalist For Top Newspapers & Magazines

Viktor Fejes

High End Photo Retoucher

Deanne Fitzmaurice

Reportage Stills & Motion Photographer

Rob Foldy

Renowned Professional Sports & Portrait Photographer

Brandon Ford

Video Field Director & Premier Pro Expert

Bill Fortney

Premier Landscape & Nature Photographer

Bill Frakes

World Famous Sports Illustrated Photographer

Lou Freeman

Top Glamour, Fashion & Lifestyle Photographer

Elsa Garrison

Getty Sports Pro Sports Photographer

Shelley Giard

Makeup Artist & Motivational Speaker

Kevin Gilbert

Award-Winning Photojournalist, Teacher & Photography Evangelist

Joe Glyda

Recognized Commercial Food & Product Photographer

Steven Gotz

Zootographer

Jefferson Graham

Journalist, Photographer, Videomaker, Photowalker

Ed Greenberg

Attorney Specializing In Copyright For Photographers

Daniel Gregory

Fine Art & Editorial Photographer

Aaron Grimes

La-Based Film-Maker & Drone Video Guru

Thomas Grubba

California-Based Real Estate & Architectural Photographer

Sam Haddix

Portrait Photographer

Josh Haftel

Adobe’s Product Manager For Lightroom Mobile

Steve Hansen

Award-Winning Food/Beverage & Fine Art Landscape Photographer

Richard Harrington

Leading Expert On Video Editing & Film Making

Rain Hayes

Multidisciplinary Artist & Technologist

Mark Heaps

Design & Communication Specialist

Gregory Heisler

Renown Commercial Portrait Author & Educator

Alan Hess

Well Known California-Based Concert/Event Photographer & Author

Calvin Hollywood

Germany-Based Photoshop Artist, Compositor & Trainer

Bryan O'Neil Hughes

Adobe Photoshop Principal Product Manager

Dan Hughes

Photography Educator & Lecturer

Padma Inguva

Travel & Floral Photographer

Frederick Van Johnson

Photographer And Creative Professional

Lenworth Johnson

Lenworth Johnson Is A Beauty And Fashion Photographer Based In Houston, Texas.

Kelly Jones

Divemaster & Underwater Photographer

Vanessa Joy

Wedding, Portrait, & Corporate Branding Photographer

Ramtin Kazemi

Award-Winning Landscape Photographer

John Keatley

Renowned Commercial Portrait Photographer

Kalebra Kelby

Co-Founder Of Kelbyone & Creator Of Shotwithmytrustyiphone Blog

Melanie Kern-Favilla

Floral, Weather & Macro Photographer

Chris Knight

Internationally Published Photographer

Alex Koloskov

Celebrated Commercial Product Photographer

Julieanne Kost

Adobe’s Senior Digital Imaging Evangelist For Photoshop & Lightroom

Jackie Kramer

Floral Photographer

Stella Kramer

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photo Editor & Portfolio Consultant

Mike Kubeisy

Hollywood Movie, Tv & Celebrity Photographer

Tamara Lackey

Renowned Portrait Photographer & Nikon USA Ambassador

David Lafontaine

Author & Director Of Content At Digitalfamily.Com

Erika Larsen

Contributor To National Geographic Magazine

Jeff Leimbach

Photographer & Graphic Designer

Elia Locardi

Internationally Acclaimed Professional Travel Photographer

Amanda Lusant

Model, Posing Specialist, & Digital Influencer

Weston (Wes) Maggio

Senior Evangelist For Creative Products At Wacom

Bret Malley

Imaginative Photographer & Educator

Dan Margulis

Leading Authority On Color Correction

Kirk Marsh

Portrait Photographer & Digital Artist

Cliff Mautner

One Of The World's Top Wedding Photography Educators

Mia Mccormick

Video Technology, GoPro & Drone Expert

John Mcquiston

Photography & Camera Gear Expert & Presenter

Mimo Meidany

Long Exposure Photographer

Peter Read Miller

One Of The World's Most Respected Sports Photographers

Bert Monroy

Award-Winning, Pioneering Digital Artist & Photoshop Genius

Greg Mulvey

Lead Editor & Motion Graphics Designer, Second City Communications

Kirk Nelson

Photographer & Graphic Designer

Kristi Odom

Internationally Acclaimed Photographer

Stacy Pearsall

Celebrated Military Combat Photographer

Ibarionex Perello

Street Photographer

Clifford Pickett

Travel, Humanitarian, And Commercial Photographer

Ian Plant

Outdoor, Landscape, & Adventure Photographer

Juan Pons

Nature & Wildlife Photographer

Ali Rajabi

New York-Based Fine Art Photographer

Clay Rasmussen

Commericial & Fine Art Photographer & Digital Technician

Sapna Reddy

Landscape Photographer & Physician

Kathleen Reeder

Pro Wildlife Photographer

Jeff Revell

Respected Camera Expert & Bestselling Photography Author

Jack Reznicki

Nyc-Based Commercial Children's Photographer

Richard Riley

Award-Winning Commercial Photographer

Mark Rodriguez

Conceptual Artist & Photoshop Genius

Adam Rohrmann

Award-Winning Independent Director & Video Editor

Irene Rudnyk

Distinguished Portraiture Photographer

Frank Salas

Named One Of The Top Wedding Photographers In The World

Susan Sammon

Photographer, Author & Educator

Deborah Sandidge

Travel & Landscape Photographer & Nikon Ambassador

James Schmelzer

Award-Winning Photographer & Technical Rep For Westcott Lighting

Marc Silber

Author, Photographer, Filmmaker, & Producer

Fay Sirkis

Internationally Recognized Digital Artist

Charlene Sligting

Real Estate Photographer

Gilmar Smith

Creative Portraiture And Photoshop Composite Specialist

Matthew Jordan Smith

La-Based Celebrity Portrait Photographer

Douglas Sonders

Advertising, Compositing & Automotive Photographer

Maggie Steber

Internationally Known Documentary Photographer

Dan Steinhardt

Photographer & Printing Technology Master

Rob Sylvan

Photographer, Educator, And Photography Book Author

Eddie Tapp

Award-Winning Photographer & Digital Imaging Author

Roberto Valenzuela

Photographer, Educator & Top-Selling Author

Erik Valind

New York Based Pro Lifestyle Photographer

Aaron Van

Food & Beverage Photographer

Liesl Walsh

Landscape & Cityscape Photographer

Janine Warner

Internationally Known Web Design Expert

Victoria White

Photoshop Painter & Artist

Dave Williams

Travel Photographer, Educator & Blogger

Ben Willmore

Photoshop Hall Of Famer & Gifted Educator

Justin Wojtczak

One Of The Rising Stars Of Wedding Photography

Jennifer Wu

Nature/Landscape Photographer, Specializing In The Night Sky/Stars

Nicole Young

Author, Food & Landscape Photographer

David Ziser

Wedding Photography Lighting & Business Expert

What learners say about the teaching

Great instructors make the next step feel doable.

KelbyOne members often point to the teachers themselves—their clarity, personality, experience, and practical way of explaining photography and editing.

Confidence

“Thanks to Scott and all the instructors at KelbyOne, I have come from someone who really didn’t know much about photography to a confident person who has the confidence and knowledge to go out and capture great photos.”

Teaching style

“Scott has a great sense of humor and keeps it real at the same time.”

Great teachers

“It’s learning at your own pace from a variety of great teachers, and interesting subjects.”

Clear instruction

“Scott teaches in a style that makes everything stick while keeping your attention all the way through.”

Industry expertise

“The instructors’ list reads like a Who’s Who in the photography world.”

Next step

Start learning from these instructors today.