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SkillSet: Wedding Essentials

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Overview

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Learn the essentials of wedding photography in this comprehensive collection of the top segments from the CreativeLive catalog. Get an inside look at the techniques used by some of the industry's leading professionals – everything from shooting to editing to sales and marketing.

Whether you are trying to break into wedding photography or inject new energy into a flagging wedding photography business, this collection is for you. This series of videos was assembled to guide and inspire wedding photographers and help you develop the business and technical skills you need to flourish.

You’ll learn how to get the best possible images in camera, on the wedding day. This collection will cover everything from posing to lighting to composition – tailored specifically for wedding photographers.

SkillSet: Wedding Essentials also covers what happens after a wedding. You’ll get an overview of the workflow, retouching, album design, and post processing techniques you need to get your clients images they will love.

But beautiful images and smart post processing won't get clients in the door by themselves. You’ll also learn about the business of being a wedding photographer. This collection is a compendium of marketing, pricing, and business knowledge from some of the top working photographers in the industry. Plus there is some inspiration in the mix to get you excited about implementing everything you've learned.

Breathe new energy into your wedding photography with in this impressive collection of some the most educational segments in the CreativeLive catalog.

Syllabus

  • Jim Garner: Defining Your Goals - 10 Year Plan
  • Jim Garner: Unleash Real Profit
  • Jim Garner: Album Design: The Formula
  • Jim Garner: Album Design: Demo with Andrew Fundy
  • Susan Stripling: Unusual Angles and Framing
  • Susan Stripling: Marketing
  • Susan Stripling: Master Wedding Details
  • Sal Cincotta: Pricing
  • Scott Robert Lim: Group Posing
  • Susan Stripling: Background, Stories, and Moments
  • Susan Stripling: Image Space and Leading Lines
  • Marcus Bell: What Make a Good Photograph
  • Brett Florens: Let's Talk About Lighting
  • Roberto Valenzuela - 21 Points for Posing
  • Jim Garner: Photographing in the Bright Sun
  • Sal Cincotta: Shooting the Ceremony
  • Marcus Bell: Location Shoot: Landscapes
  • Vanessa Joy: The Same Day Edit & How to Market It
  • Vanessa Joy: The Same Day Edit Checklist
  • Marcus Bell: Workflow and Presets
  • Scott Robert Lim: Starting Your Business From Scratch
  • Sal Cincotta: Packages
  • Joe Buissink: The Pitch
  • Joe Buissink: The Pitch, Continued
  • Scott Robert Lim: 17 Ideas to Change Your Life

Taught by

Susan Stripling, Marcus Bell, Roberto Valenzuela, Vanessa Joy, Jim Garner, Sal Cincotta, Scott Robert Lim, Joe Buissink and Brett Florens

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