Shoot Better, Market Smarter

We help photographers and creative entrepreneurs of all ages grow their skills, giving them the tools, guidance, and support they need at every stage of their journey to thrive doing what they love.

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Our Mission

At John Mak Photography, we believe photography is more than a skill. It is a pathway to self-expression, confidence, and purpose. We believe the best way to live life is to have one purpose, and for us, that purpose is to serve others. That’s why we are committed to educating people about photography, giving them the right resources, and the recognition they deserve, so they can build a life around what they love.

Our Core Framework

Learn

We simplify learning by giving you a clear roadmap so you can study at your own pace, stay inspired, and discover your WHY before diving into the HOW.

Create

Discover the right gear, editing software, and latest tools for any project, and learn how to develop a unique style that reflects your personality.

Evolve

We help every photographer and entrepreneur eliminate the hustle of business, so you can keep creating while we handle the heavy work for you.

Frame

We believe every story deserves to be seen, so we created the Frame Your Journey Story Series to share your work and journey with our community.

Learn to Shoot Better

Every great photographer starts here. We give you the roadmap to photography mastery, featuring masterclasses from top photographers, real-world examples, and diverse approaches so you can find the one that fits your style and personality.

Create with Confidence

Create is where tools meet execution. Pick the right gear, master editing, organize your files, and use the the tools you need to grow as a photographer, videographer, or content creator.

Evolve and Grow Your Business

We take the busy work off your plate so you can create more, grow faster, and scale your business without burning out using these three pillars.

Foundation

LLC Registration, Goals & Vision, Market Research, Invoicing, Book Keeping

Branding

Brand Strategy, Visual Identity, Professional Portfolio, Social Media, Business Management, Content Creation, Networking & Discovery

Marketing

CRM Automation, Sales Funnels, Email Marketing, Outsourcing, Data Analytics, Financial Scaling

Frame Your Journey

Frame Your Journey is a story series sharing the experiences of creatives who love photography from passionate hobbyists to professional photographers. Through short features and in-depth interviews, we explore how photography shapes their work, mindset, and journey.

Frame Your Journey

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