A Crash Course In Wedding Photography
A Crash Course In Wedding Photography, available at $49.99, has an average rating of 4.7, with 116 lectures, based on 216 reviews, and has 2664 subscribers.
You will learn about Gain knowledge, ability and confidence to start photographing weddings. Start to produce images that can set them apart from their competition. Make a good income in wedding photography. Learn to book more profitable weddings. This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for photo enthusiasts who have a passion for photographing people, especially people in love. You should also have a basic understanding of photography. Adobe Photoshop knowledge can be helpful also. You should take this course and follow the steps in what this course teaches and do what is necessary to learn wedding photography. Whether you are looking to do a handful of weddings, or possibly make photography your career, you will get out of this course what you put into it. This course may not be for beginning photographers who have only "delusions of grandeur" about photography and do not want to put any work into what this course teaches. No slackers please! It is particularly useful for This course is for photo enthusiasts who have a passion for photographing people, especially people in love. You should also have a basic understanding of photography. Adobe Photoshop knowledge can be helpful also. You should take this course and follow the steps in what this course teaches and do what is necessary to learn wedding photography. Whether you are looking to do a handful of weddings, or possibly make photography your career, you will get out of this course what you put into it. This course may not be for beginning photographers who have only "delusions of grandeur" about photography and do not want to put any work into what this course teaches. No slackers please!.
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Title: A Crash Course In Wedding Photography
Price: $49.99
Average Rating: 4.7
Number of Lectures: 116
Number of Published Lectures: 116
Number of Curriculum Items: 116
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 116
Original Price: $199.99
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What You Will Learn
- Gain knowledge, ability and confidence to start photographing weddings.
- Start to produce images that can set them apart from their competition.
- Make a good income in wedding photography.
- Learn to book more profitable weddings.
Who Should Attend
- This course is for photo enthusiasts who have a passion for photographing people, especially people in love. You should also have a basic understanding of photography. Adobe Photoshop knowledge can be helpful also. You should take this course and follow the steps in what this course teaches and do what is necessary to learn wedding photography. Whether you are looking to do a handful of weddings, or possibly make photography your career, you will get out of this course what you put into it. This course may not be for beginning photographers who have only "delusions of grandeur" about photography and do not want to put any work into what this course teaches. No slackers please!
Target Audiences
- This course is for photo enthusiasts who have a passion for photographing people, especially people in love. You should also have a basic understanding of photography. Adobe Photoshop knowledge can be helpful also. You should take this course and follow the steps in what this course teaches and do what is necessary to learn wedding photography. Whether you are looking to do a handful of weddings, or possibly make photography your career, you will get out of this course what you put into it. This course may not be for beginning photographers who have only "delusions of grandeur" about photography and do not want to put any work into what this course teaches. No slackers please!
LATEST: Course Update – June 29, 2021
All right! So you’re a pretty good photographer. You’re friends, family and relatives tell you so. You’re asked to cover many family functions and possibly may be asked to do some of their portraits.
You’ve even wanted to give wedding photography a go and thought about it for some time but didn’t know where to start. Well, fear not!
With the proper training and knowledge, you have a great opportunity for being able to make a pretty good income in doing what you love to do. With this course, I’ll take you step by step from the beginning stages.
You’ll learn not only about the equipment that is important but how to get the most from the equipment you are using. You’ll also learn to see and use light as I show you what to look for.
You’ll also get a behind the scenes look as I discuss and show you how we document the wedding story. Then by adding the necessary beautiful classic portraits along with a touch of romance and adventure, the wedding story becomes complete. The result is a collection of beautiful images that now need to be showcased and I’ll show you how.
With over 12 hours of instruction, here’s some of what is covered:
1. Camera Bodies, Lenses, Flash Units, & More – Learn about some of the camera bodies I have used and use today for wedding photography along with some current recommendations.
2. Understanding Lens Speed & Focal Length – Learn how the characteristics of the lens affect your photographs and use it to your advantage.
3. The Lens – Final thoughts – What if you were on a tight budget and are limited to lens choices, what would they be? Here I discuss several lenses that I recommend for wedding photography and show the type of images they produce.
4. Making The Most From On-Camera Flash – In this segment, you’ll learn the many uses of on-camera flash along with the many accessories that can help you get the most from your flash.
5. The Double Light Advantage – See the different ways a second light can be used to add not only impact but dimension to your images.
6. Other Must-Have Accessories – Here we take a look at some camera accessories and learn how they can make your photographic life so much easier while getting great results.
7. Getting Creative With Shutter Speed – Learn how shutter speed can affect your images and what you can do to minimize or eliminate blur caused by camera shake. You’ll also learn about the effects that can be achieved when ambient light is mixed with flash. We also take a look at getting creative with rear curtain sync.
8. The Wedding Story Documentary – Here I talk about the documentary style of wedding photography and its importance. However, by adding two additional styles, the wedding story now becomes complete and adds a touch of elegance & romance.
9. Pre-Ceremony Photographs – 15 different lectures show how to cover a rehearsal dinner, pre-ceremony photos of the bride, the groom, processional and detail photos. The many emotional sides of the wedding processional continue with images and discussion. I also point out the advantage of using a zoom lens to capture a wide focal length range. No need to change lenses here.
10. Indoor & Outdoor Wedding Ceremonies – Here I discuss many different ceremony photographs you may have the opportunity to photograph. We also talk about tough lighting situations and the many photo possibilities as the bride & groom prepare to walk out after the ceremony. As we look at outdoor weddings, I point out how to look for light to your advantage. Also discussed and shown, is the importance of using a lens that can take you from a wide focal length to telephoto in a second.
11. Altar Return Photographs – More on altar return photos as I discuss lighting and the use of proper natural posing, making the altar return photos fun, yet done in a timeless classical style.
12. Outdoor Portraits After Wedding – In this segment I show and explain how you can get some of the most beautiful photographs of their wedding day, their outdoor wedding portraits.
13. Finding The Light – Here I show the first thing I do when I enter an outdoor location, what to look for and make the best of the light that is available.
14. On-Location Portraits After Wedding – When doing wedding portraits on-location, there are many things that you can do to help you possibly get award winning images for the bride & groom. In part 1, I discuss the equipment I use, what to look for and even talk about and show you how a little adjustment in posing can make the difference between a good photograph and a great one.
15. Photographing The Reception – I talk about how receptions can vary from region to region and show images as I talk about some of the things that take place at the wedding reception. Here I start with the introduction and the many photo possibilities available. As the wedding reception approaches the end, photo coverage continues with images that lead us to completion of the bride & groom’s beautiful wedding story.
16. Preparing & Showing Your Images – Now that you’ve completed photographing your wedding and of course, you’ve done a great job! Here I talk about the important steps that you should take to not only safeguard your images but to make your workflow more efficient.
17. Creative Effects Filters & Enhancements – Here we take a look at the process of fine-tuning and enhancing some of your images and we start with one of my favorite filters. Using some of these filters and enhancements can set you apart easily from amateur to experienced professional. It also puts you more in demand for the bride & grooms looking for high caliber wedding photography.
18. Choosing a Wedding Album Style – See some of the most beautiful weddings albums made and two important reasons you must use albums like these in your wedding packages.
19. The Ideal Wedding Dream Team – Learn why you must put together a wedding team and how this benefits you in several ways.
20. Booking Your First Wedding – Several ways you can go about booking your very first wedding and once you have a few weddings under your belt, what you can do to turn your bookings into a snowball effect.
21. Handling Your Competition and Much More!
Take this course today. Someone has to not only photograph the many weddings that are out there but if done properly you can earn a very good income.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Introduction to Course
Lecture 1: Slide Show Intro
Lecture 2: Who Is Photofonz and why should I care?
Chapter 2: Camera Bodies, Lenses, Flash Units, & More
Lecture 1: The Camera Body & Accessories
Lecture 2: The Camera Body
Lecture 3: Advantages of FX (Full Frame) Sensors
Lecture 4: Full Frame Nikon Camera Body
Lecture 5: APS-C Crop Sensor Nikon Camera Bodies
Lecture 6: Full Frame Canon Camera Body
Lecture 7: APS-C Crop Sensor Canon Camera Bodies
Lecture 8: Mirrorless Fullframe Update
Lecture 9: Taking Advantage of the Mirrorless Fullframe versus DSLR Market
Lecture 10: Understanding Lens Speed Part 1 – Lens Characteristics Explained
Lecture 11: Understanding Lens Speed Part 2 – The Effect Lens Characteristics Has on Photos
Lecture 12: Understanding Lens Focal Length Part 1
Lecture 13: Understanding Lens Focal Length Part 2
Lecture 14: The Lens – Final Thoughts
Lecture 15: Making The Most From On-Camera Flash
Lecture 16: Camera Bracket
Lecture 17: Wireless Flash Triggers & Why Use Them
Lecture 18: The Double Light Advantage Part 1 – Kicker Light
Lecture 19: The Double Light Advantage Part 2 – Backlight
Lecture 20: Other Must-Have Accessories Part 1 – Avoid Frustration
Lecture 21: Other Must-Have Accessories Part 2 – Favorite Tripod
Lecture 22: What's in the Bag Part 1 – Main Canvas Bag
Lecture 23: What's in the Bag Part 2 – Favorite Tripod
Chapter 3: Some Important Camera Settings
Lecture 1: Camera Settings Part 1 – Importance of Setting Time
Lecture 2: Camera Settings Part 2 – ISO, White Balance & Dual Card Slot
Lecture 3: Getting Creative With Shutter Speeds Part 1 – Getting Sharp Images
Lecture 4: Getting Creative With Shutter Speeds Part 2 – Stop Action & Creative Blur
Chapter 4: Documenting The Wedding Story
Lecture 1: The Wedding Story
Lecture 2: The Wedding Story documentary part 1-Adding Classic Portraits & Romance
Lecture 3: The Wedding Story documentary part 2- Adding Fashion & Special Requests
Chapter 5: Pre-Ceremony Photographs
Lecture 1: Rehearsal Dinner
Lecture 2: Photographing the Details Part 1-Pre-Ceremony Details
Lecture 3: Photographing the Details Part 2-Cake & Pre-Ceremony Details
Lecture 4: Photographing the Details Part 3-Reception Details
Lecture 5: Photographing the Details Part 4-Portraits on Display
Lecture 6: Photographing The Bride Part 1- Bride Arrives
Lecture 7: Photographing The Bride Part 2-Bride Gets Ready
Lecture 8: Photographing The Bride Part 3-With Bridesmaids
Lecture 9: Photographing The Bride Part 4-More With Bridesmaids & Parents
Lecture 10: Photographing The Groom Part 1-Don't Neglect The Groom
Lecture 11: Photographing The Groom Part 2-With Family & Groomsmen
Lecture 12: Photographing The Groom Part 3-The Groom Meets The Bride
Chapter 6: Ceremony Photographs
Lecture 1: The Wedding Processional Part 1-Get Ready, Be Prepared
Lecture 2: The Wedding Processional Part 2-Outdoor Possibilities
Lecture 3: The Wedding Processional Part 3-Capturing Emotion
Lecture 4: The Wedding Processional Part 4-More Emotion, More Views
Lecture 5: Indoor Wedding Ceremony Part 1-Mothers Lighting Candles
Lecture 6: Indoor Wedding Ceremony Part 2-From The Balcony
Lecture 7: Indoor Wedding Ceremony Part 3-A Look at Three Weddings
Lecture 8: Indoor Wedding Ceremony Part 4-Two Weddings & A Recessional
Lecture 9: Outdoor Wedding Ceremony Part 1-Challenges & Opportunities
Lecture 10: Outdoor Wedding Ceremony Part 2-Vantage Points & Lighting
Chapter 7: Altar Return Photographs
Lecture 1: Altar Return Photographs Part 1-Lighting
Lecture 2: Altar Return Photographs Part 2-Posing On The Altar
Chapter 8: Outdoor Portraits After Wedding
Lecture 1: Outdoor Portraits After Wedding Part 1-Wedding Party
Lecture 2: Outdoor Portraits After Wedding Part 2-Behind The Scene Photos
Lecture 3: Outdoor Portraits After Wedding Part 3-Using Architecture & Music
Lecture 4: 28-75mm Lens Romantic Portraits Part 1- Lens Introduction
Lecture 5: 28-75mm Lens Romantic Portraits Part 2-Getting The Most From This Lens
Lecture 6: 70-200mm Lens Romantic Portraits Part 1-My Favorite Lens
Lecture 7: 70-200mm Lens Romantic Portraits Part 2-Advantages of Background Blur
Lecture 8: Finding The Light Part 1-First Thing To Look For
Lecture 9: Finding The Light Part 2-There Is No Substitute
Chapter 9: On-Location Portraits After Wedding
Lecture 1: On-Location Portraits After Wedding Part 1-A look At Different Locations
Lecture 2: On-Location Portraits After Wedding Part 2-Different Perspectives
Chapter 10: The Reception
Lecture 1: Photographing The Reception Part 1-The Celebration Begins
Lecture 2: Photographing The Reception Part 2- Photographing Tables & First Dance
Lecture 3: Photographing The Reception Part 3- Cake Cutting Mischief & Rings
Lecture 4: Photographing The Reception Part 4-Bouquet, Garter Toss & Goodnight
Chapter 11: Preparing & Showing Your Images
Lecture 1: Part 1 – Batch Rename & Backup
Lecture 2: Part 2 – A Lesson In Handling Rejects & Dupes
Lecture 3: Part 3 – Preparation & Enhancements
Chapter 12: Creative Effects Filters & Enhancements
Lecture 1: Creative Effects Filters Part 1-Monday Morning in Photoshop
Lecture 2: Creative Effects Filters Part 2-Monday Morning Variety
Lecture 3: Creative Effects Filters Part 3-Duplex & Color Stylizer
Lecture 4: Creative Effects Filters Part 4-Sunshine
Lecture 5: Creative Effects Filters Part 5-Soft Focus
Lecture 6: Creative Effects Filters Part 6-Misty Magic
Lecture 7: More on Photo Editing & Enhancements
Lecture 8: Update: More Photo Enhancements & Effects
Chapter 13: Choosing a Wedding Album Style
Lecture 1: Choosing a Wedding Album Style Part 1-The Signature Album
Lecture 2: Choosing a Wedding Album Style Part 2-Lower Price Album With Style
Lecture 3: Choosing a Wedding Album Style Part 3-Another Signature Album
Lecture 4: Choosing a Wedding Album Style Part 4-Cameo & Mini-Album
Lecture 5: Choosing a Wedding Album Style Part 5-A Look At Press Books
Instructors
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Photofonz Media
Professional Photographer/Instructor
Rating Distribution
- 1 stars: 14 votes
- 2 stars: 13 votes
- 3 stars: 35 votes
- 4 stars: 58 votes
- 5 stars: 96 votes
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