Product Description
One day beginners wedding photography course
The one day beginners wedding photography course is a one to one course that will teach you how to capture the most important photographs on a wedding day. With over twenty years experience photographing over 500 weddings we can show you the photographs that the majority of couples included in their wedding album. We will show you the best camera settings and equipment, provide you with a list of key shots you need to take and we will talk you through everything you will need to know, giving you more confidence that you can come back with the most important photographs from a couples wedding day.
If you would like to attend the one day course please contact us and give us a few dates you have free and we will check our diary and get back to you with a date. Visit our facebook page for the latest work we have done
The one day beginners wedding photography course is designed for those who are confident in using their cameras and are considering taking the next steps to establish a full or part time business in wedding and/or portrait photography.
On completion of the course, students will have the skills and confidence to take wedding and portrait bookings and earn an income being a Wedding Photographer
The course will be within our office in St Mellons, preferably on a Monday or Thursday, between the hours of 11am and 3pm. Lunch will be included within the cafe onsite.
What we will discuss and teach on the day:
Starting in wedding and portrait photography
- Thinking about starting a wedding or portrait photography business
- Professionalism
- Planning a wedding and portrait shoot and administration
- Tax, HMRC, National Insurance, professional insurances
- What to do if things go wrong, bad weather etc
- List of key shots that are needed throughout a Wedding day
Photography skills
- Best camera settings and equipment
- Posing techniques for individuals and groups
- Walk through our sets of photos, explaining how we tackled each day
Sales and marketing
- Attracting customers
- Family portrait and wedding promotions that work
- Pricing for profit
- Post-wedding and portrait sales
Digital darkroom skills
- A demonstration of our digital workflow using Photoshop and Lightroom
- Digital album design
- Colour management and editing styles
Websites and online presence
- Creating a website that works
- Search engine optimisation and keywording
- Professional use of social media to enhance your business
Prices
1 Participant: £350 / includes lunch
2-3 Participants: £195 / includes lunch, per person
