If this is your year to level up your photography and video, Alpha Camera Academy is your new home base. It’s free, practical and built for real-world shooting. Whether you just unboxed your first Alpha or you’re refining a professional workflow, we’ll help you go from idea to execution with confidence.
What You’ll Find Inside
- Clear, beginner-friendly foundations: exposure, focus modes, composition, and camera setup so you can shoot with intention.
- Gear know-how that actually translates: what settings matter, which lenses fit your style, and how to use Alpha features to solve problems on set.
- Genre playbooks: portraits, landscapes, street, wildlife, sports, content creation, and more—each packed with tips you can try today.
- Actionable, step-by-step tutorials: lighting, composition, video settings, editing, and delivery.
- Workflow that scales: practical post-production approaches to move faster and keep your look consistent.
New Course: Get To Know Your Alpha 7 V
Sony’s latest full-frame Alpha is here – and so is the companion course to help you set it up right from day one. In “Get To Know Your Alpha 7 V" with instructor Nick Di Giugno, you’ll walk through:
- Smart initial setup to make the camera feel tailored to you
- Autofocus options and subject recognition that maximize the Alpha 7 V’s new capabilities
- Custom buttons, Fn menus, and recall settings for faster shooting
- Photo and video profiles that give you a clean starting point for your look
If you just upgraded to the Alpha 7 V, this is the fastest way to unlock it for your kind of work.
Learn From Working Creators
Courses are taught by photographers and filmmakers who share how they plan, shoot, and finish – so you’re not just learning features, you’re learning how to use them when it counts.
Other courses to dive into:
–Photo Fundamentals, Instructor Emmett Sparling
–Camera Fundamentals, Instructor Jason Hermann
–Get To Know Your Alpha 7R V, Instructors Autumn Schrock & Nate Luebbe
–Get To Know Your Alpha 7 IV, Instructor Matt Johnson
–Get To Know Your Alpha 6700, Instructor Arthur Reutov
–Get To Know The ZV Series, Instructor Tayllor Lloyd
–Street Photography 101, Instructor Dave Krugman
–Portrait Photography 101, Instructor Scott Robert Lim
–Family Portraiture, Instructor Monica Sigmon
–Landscape Photography 101, Instructor Rachel Jones Ross
–Sports Photography 101, Instructor Brad Deel
–Wildlife Photography 101, Instructor Colby Brown
+ More Coming Soon!
How To Get Started Today
Visit AlphaCameraAcademy.com and pick the course that matches your next shoot. Keep your camera nearby and follow along step-by-step – shoot, review, tweak, repeat. Save your favorite lessons and build a simple weekly practice plan to compound your progress.
Let’s make 2026 the year your creative vision turns into consistent, repeatable results – shot after shot.

