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2 Day Wedding Photography Course - £425.00 (Thursday - Friday)
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The main
objectives of the seminar are
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To gain a
workshop diploma in wedding photography
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To give you
the experience and confidence to become a
successful professional wedding photographer
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For you to
create a strong portfolio that you can submit to
one of the professional associations e.g. The Royal
Photographic Society and apply for your
licentiateship. This will allow you to use the
letters LRPS after your name. |
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Thursday
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AM 9.30- 12.30.
Weddings
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Equipment |
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Starting a photography business |
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Wedding coverage |
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Planning the day |
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Over coming technical and weather
difficulties |
Practical Photographic Session
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PM
1.30- 5.00
Practical Photographic Session
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Bride and groom at beauty spot |
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We also bring in an extra bride
here |
All images are shot both traditionally
and contemporary

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Time Table
Refreshment will
be served throughout the day
Time |
Subject |
Aims |
Objectives |
Method |
9.30 - 10.00 |
Summary of the previous day |
10.00 -11.30 |
Theory on Wedding photography including
- Equipment
- Premises/leasing
- Insurances
- Suppliers
- Advertising and
marketing
- Costs
- Planning the day and
photo list
- Overcoming technical
difficulties (bad weather conditions, balancing flash and
selecting locations)
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Lecture |
11.30 - 1.00 |
Practical photographic section |
Photographing the Bride at home |
How to pose the Bride, setting the correct exposures by
using both manual and automatic settings on your camera,
using a reflector, balancing your flash |
Practical session at a house with tuition |
1.00 - 1.30 |
LUNCH
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1.30 - 4.00 |
Location shoot of the Bride and Groom |
Photographing the Bride and Groom at a local beauty spot |
How to pose the Bride and Groom (individually and together),
selecting the best location, using fill-in flash, using a
reflector |
Practical session at a local beauty spot with tuition |
4.00 - 5.00 |
Summary of the day with questions and answers |
Friday
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AM
9.30- 12.30
Weddings
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Professional associations |
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Advertising |
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How to deal with enquiries |
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Meeting prospective clients |
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Presenting quotes |
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Presenting results |
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Costing and profits |
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Bookkeeping and accounting |
Practical Photographic Session
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Bride at home (different model from
Thursday) |
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PM
1.30- 4.30
Practical Photographic Session
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Bride and Groom at the church |
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How to set-up and pose the group
photographs |
All images are shot both traditionally
and contemporary
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Time Table
Refreshment will
be served throughout the day
Time |
Subject |
Aims |
Objectives |
Method |
9.30 - 10.00 |
Summary of the previous day |
10.00 -11.30 |
Theory on Wedding photography including
- Professional
associations
- Dealing with enquiries
and meeting prospective clients
- Presenting a quote
- Presenting your
results
- Different types of
wedding albums and costs to produce
- Pricing and profits
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Lecture |
11.30 - 1.00 |
Practical photographic section |
Creating high key portraits of the bride at home, without
studio lighting
(different Bride from Thursday) |
How to create high key portraits at home without studio
lighting |
Practical session at a house with tuition |
1.00 - 1.30 |
LUNCH
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1.30 - 4.00 |
Location shoot of the Bride and Groom at a church |
Photographing the Bride and Groom at a church |
How to pose the Bride and Groom inside and outside the
church, signing the register, how to photograph inside the
church if flash is not allowed |
Practical session at a church with tuition |
4.00 - 4.30 |
Summary of the day with questions and answers and course
debriefing |
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