The Upstart

Photo students select favorite shots

Students in the Shoot Like a Pro class, taught by Michael Caterina and Ike Lea, showcase their favorite pictures from the MIPA 2018 Summer Journalism Workshop.

Students becoming better photographers in Shoot Like A Pro

By the time students leave MIPA’s Shoot Like A Pro Class, they will be able to capture top-notch images in all settings including classrooms, gyms and sporting events, according to […]

MIPA 2016: Shoot like a Pro students discuss skills 

“Shoot like a Pro” students talk about their experience in the class and how they are using their newfound knowledge in the real world. The class is run by second […]

Watch: Shoot Like a Pro students share favorite aspects of class

Friends from Traverse City take on photography class as a pair

Rachel Raniszewski and Riley Farmer of Traverse City, Mich. are in different grades at different schools, but their friendship of five months is bolstered by something they have in common: […]

Photography classes prepare for assignment at Ingham County Fair

In their second year teaching Shoot Like a Pro together at MIPA, Mike Caterina and Ike Lea are instructing amateur photographers to compose and edit photos like professionals. On the […]

Sparty Winner: Shoot Like a Pro

Alexis Kelley from Fenton High School received a Sparty award for her photography in the Shoot Like a Pro class.