Cornelia Schmidt – Workshop Leader & Photographer With over 25 years of photography experience in Sweden, I have dedicated my career to capturing images that resonate with authenticity and emotion. At Arkadia Foto, I believe that every photo should tell a story. I have built my practice around recognizing the beauty in diversity and specialising in portraits, studio work and personal narratives. My studio is based in Partille, outside Gothenburg, and I serve clients across personal, corporate and artistic spheres — from family portraits to creative projects. HOW TO TAKE BETTER PORTRAIT with your mobile phone is a workshop where I will share both my technical approach and the mindset behind creating meaningful images. You’ll learn how to — Use light and composition to evoke mood and authenticity Connect with your subjects to bring out genuine expressions Get to know your mobile phone. Whether you’re a beginner or an enthusiast, we’ll work through hands-on practice with guidance, feedback and an open creative space. I look forward to helping you see and capture the moments that matter.