Summerana Academy is proud to feature photography education from instructors who not only master their craft—but who deeply understand the importance of preserving memories. One of those instructors is Jennifer Connelly of Jennifer Connelly Photography, Sarasota, Florida’s premier newborn and family photographer.
Known for her candid yet classic photography style, Jennifer’s work focuses on preserving fleeting moments with warmth, emotion, and timeless artistry. Her approach blends technical skill with heart—something she brings directly into her education inside the Summerana Academy.
If you’re searching for newborn photography education, family photo editing tutorials, or Photoshop composite editing for photographers, Jennifer Connelly’s workshop inside the Academy offers a thoughtful, step-by-step learning experience.
Jennifer Connelly’s education is designed for photographers who want to elevate their editing while maintaining a natural, emotional feel in their images. Her teaching style is clear, approachable, and rooted in real-world workflows—making complex composite edits feel achievable and intentional.
Inside the Academy, Jennifer teaches photographers how to:
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Create meaningful composite images
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Use Photoshop tools with purpose and precision
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Enhance color, depth, and emotion
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Preserve a classic, timeless look while editing creatively
Below is a full outline of Jennifer Connelly’s tutorial available inside the Summerana Academy.
Jennifer Connelly’s Course Inside Summerana Academy
✨ Earth & Rainbow Composite Editing Workshop
In this exclusive video for Summerana Academy, resident instructor Jennifer Connelly walks you through her full, start-to-finish process for creating her signature Earth & Rainbow composite edit.
This workshop is ideal for photographers who want to expand their creative editing skills while maintaining a polished, professional, and heartfelt result—perfect for newborn and family imagery.
You will learn how to:
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Use layering masks to make your subjects pop
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Size and wrap overlays for a seamless, natural fit
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Clean up distractions using brush tools and layering masks
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Paint back detailed areas using clipping masks
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Add boldness and depth to colors within your image
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Create a cohesive composite with intention and flow
Edited using:
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Topaz Adjust AI
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Portraiture
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Photoshop
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Adobe Camera Raw (ACR)
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Hand editing techniques
✨ Bonus Included:
This tutorial includes a mini Photoshop action pack created by Jennifer Connelly. Inside, you’ll find the four action steps used in her workflow—giving you tools you can immediately apply to your own editing process.
Why Learn From Jennifer Connelly at Summerana Academy?
Jennifer Connelly’s photography education inside the Summerana Academy is perfect for photographers who want to:
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Create emotional, story-driven composites
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Learn advanced Photoshop techniques in an approachable way
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Elevate newborn and family photography edits
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Preserve a candid, classic photography style
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Add creative depth without over-editing
Her workshop empowers photographers to honor the memories they capture—while building confidence in their creative editing skills.
If you’re ready to expand your artistic toolbox and learn from a photographer who truly understands the heart behind family and newborn imagery, Jennifer Connelly’s Earth & Rainbow Composite Editing Workshop is waiting for you inside the Summerana Academy along with 35+ more instructors ready to teach!
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