Photographer, author, and teacher Chris Orwig details the technical and creative decisions involved in shooting thoughtful, story-filled wedding photographs.
Overview
Syllabus
Welcome
- Intro to wedding photography
- Why shoot weddings?
- Identifying the goals of your photographs
- Preplanning the photography of the event
- Reviewing essential gear
- Looking at specialty gear
- Exploring other gear tips
- Showing up early and starting right away
- Creating the shots of the first family group
- Documenting the extended family
- Shooting the bridal party
- Documenting the groomsmen
- Making space for the bride and groom
- Looking for transitional shots
- Savoring the moments of the ceremony
- Capturing the emotion after the ceremony
- Photographing the couple
- Photographing guests
- Capturing the details
- Staying hungry for the magic shots
- Documenting the events unfolding
- Having fun
- Exploring postproduction strategies
- Reviewing postproduction examples
- Delivering the wedding images
- Next steps
Taught by
Chris Orwig