Michael Collins

Michael has over 30 years of experience as a professional photographer. He has served on the board of directors for the Professional Photographers of California and served as its President in 2007-2008. Michael is a PPA Master Craftsman, has earned the Professional Photographers of California Service Award (with 18 additional bars), the California Master Degree, Fellowship Award, Business and Arts Degree, Evans-Kingham, and National Award in California. He also won the PPC People's Choice Award in 2013 and the Professional Photographers of Idaho People's Choice Award in 2022. In 2023, he was elected to the PPC Hall of Fame. Michael has also earned all three of the Professional Photographers of Idaho Fellow Awards.

He has written several articles, published in both photographic and law enforcement magazines. He has hosted an online Photoshop Program (Photoshop Party) for the last four years, creating over 250 episodes on various Photoshop topics. 

Michael started his Photoshop career on version 2.5...so basically, he has been there since the beginning.

Learn the newer things in Photoshop, including some AI. We'll also show some "Old Skool" tricks to make your life easier.