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28 Days of Portrait Photography

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Overview


Sue Bryce's 28 Days is the all-in-one portrait photography class that teaches you posing, shooting, marketing, selling, and everything else you need to know to run a successful contemporary portrait photography business. 

This series begins with two sessions of intense instruction on business, pricing, and overcoming your fears. Following the kickoff, Sue delivers short sessions exploring 28 different topics essential to any successful portrait photography studio. Sue covers flow posing, connecting with clients, posing and shooting groups, marketing to your key demographic, sales, and more.

In this comprehensive series you'll learn Sue's inspiring approach to styling, posing, marketing, selling and so much more!

Syllabus

  • First 2 Years: The Truth
  • Teaching 2 Photographers in 28 Days
  • Rate Your Business
  • Year One in Business
  • 28 Challenges
  • Fear
  • Price & Value
  • Checklist, Challenges, and Next Steps
  • Day 1: The Natural Light Studio
  • Day 2: Mapping Your Set and Outfits
  • Day 3: One Composition - Five Poses
  • Day 4: Flow Posing
  • Day 5: Posing Couples
  • Day 6: Capturing Beautiful Connection & Expression
  • Day 7: The Rules - Chin, Shoulders, Hands
  • First Weekly Q&A Session
  • Day 8: Rules - Hourglass, Body Language, Asymmetry, Connection
  • Day 9: Styling & Wardrobe
  • Day 10: Shooting Curves
  • Day 11: Posing & Shooting - Groups of 2, 3, and 4
  • Day 12: Posing & Shooting Families
  • Day 13: Products & Price List
  • Day 14: Marketing & Shooting the Before & After
  • Day 15: Phone Coaching & Scripting
  • Second Weekly Q&A Session
  • Day 16: Posing Young Teens
  • Day 17: Marketing & Shooting - Family First Demographic
  • Day 18: The Corporate Headshot
  • Day 19: Glamour Shoot on Location & Shooting with Flare
  • Photoshop Video: Glamour Shoot on Location & Shooting with Flare
  • Day 20: Photoshop - Warping & the Two Minute Rule
  • Day 21: Posing Mothers & Daughters
  • Third Weekly Q&A Session
  • Day 22: Marketing & Shooting - 50 & Fabulous Demographic
  • Day 23: Shooting into the Backlight
  • Bonus: Shooting into the Backlight
  • Day 24: Marketing & Shooting - Girl Power Demographic (18-30s)
  • Photoshop Video: Girl Power Demographic (18-30s)
  • Day 25: The Beauty Shot
  • Bonus: Vintage Backdrop
  • Day 26: Marketing & Shooting - Independent Women Demographic
  • Day 27: Sales & Production
  • Day 28: Posing Men
  • Bonus: Pricing
  • Introduction
  • Photography, Style, Brand, and Price Part 1
  • Photography, Style, Brand, and Price Part 2
  • Marketing Part 1
  • Marketing Part 2
  • Money: What's Blocking You?
  • Bonus: The Folio Shoot
  • Photo Critiques Images 1 through 10
  • Photo Critiques Images 11 through 27
  • Photo Critiques Images 28 through 45
  • Photo Critiques Images 47 through 67
  • Photo Critiques Images 68 through 84
  • Photo Critiques Images 85 through 105
  • Photo Critiques Images 106 through 130
  • Photo Critiques Images 131 through 141
  • Photo Critiques Images 142 through 167
  • Photo Critiques Images 168 through 197
  • Photo Critiques Images 198 through 216
  • Identify Your Challenges
  • Identify Your Strengths
  • Getting Started Q&A
  • Rate Your Business
  • Marketing Vs Pricing
  • Facing Fear
  • The 28 Day Study Group
  • Selling Points
  • Interview with Susan Stripling
  • Emotional Honesty
  • Sue's Evolution
  • 28 Days Review
  • Student Pitches
  • 28 Days Testimonial: Mapuana Reed
  • How to Pitch: Starting a Conversation
  • Your Block: Seeing is What You're Being
  • Your Block: Valuing and Receiving
  • Building Confidence: Your Own Stories
  • Building Confidence: Your Self Worth
  • Pitching An Experience
  • Pitching An Experience: Your Intentions
  • Pitching An Experience: Social Media
  • Final Thoughts

Taught by

Sue Bryce

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