At Born & Raised, we’re not just teaching a style—we’re preserving a standard. As a certified heirloom photographer, you’ll join a collective of artists dedicated to creating meaningful work with a roadmapped business model that outlives trends. With clear systems, timeless technique, and ongoing support, you’ll be equipped to build a business rooted in artistry and sustainability.
Carrying a tradition. Creating a legacy.
Because this is more than photography—it’s your reputation, your rhythm, and your mark on the world.
Full Heirloom Academy curriculum (lighting, editing, composites, IPS, business foundations)
Workshop or live online training day
Personalized 1:1 support calls with our team
Portfolio submission + licensing upon approval
Certified Photographer welcome kit (frame samples, certificate, digital + physical badge)
Ongoing community access + directory listing
Wholesale frame shop access
Simplified Studio CRM at a discounted monthly rate
Exclusive location lock (certification is limited per city/region)



A generation captured

Traditional portraiture uses light to capture the contour of your child's features without losing detail.
Expression and posture work together to distinguish a sitting portrait from other modes of photography.
Heirlooms are not only for passing down, they are for passing by each day as your children grow up in your home.
They will want the same for their children. That is how traditions are kept alive.
This guide walks you through a few simple questions to help clarify size, style, and direction before you decide anything.
We train and license photographers to offer heirloom work within a guided, full-service model.


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