Wedding Photography

St. Paul's College

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Accredited by: CPD Qualification Standards
Certificates:
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Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

Anyone who has attended a wedding likely recalls the ceremony, cake, and fellow guests, but often forgets about the photographer working behind the scenes to capture the special moments. This oversight is a testament to the photographer's effective work. If you aspire to carve your niche in the wedding photography industry, the Wedding Photography Course can be an invaluable resource.

This comprehensive course goes beyond the basics, enhancing your understanding of cameras, lenses, flash usage, and technical settings. It caters to both experienced photography professionals and inexperienced beginners. As a wedding photographer, your role often involves discreetly documenting the event, dealing with challenges like low light and unforeseen situations. The course guides you on capturing key moments such as the bride and groom walking down the aisle, positioning yourself during the ceremony, and shooting essential family and posed couple shots. Additionally, you'll learn the fundamentals of photo editing, how to elevate your skills, and stand out in a competitive market.

For those starting out, the course provides essential knowledge on setting up your wedding photography business. This includes selecting a business name, creating a website, establishing pricing strategies for success, and securing your first set of clients.

Wedding Photography Course Learning Outcomes:

Wedding Photography Course Outline:

Introduction
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01 What is this Course all about-sanj
02 Who am I
03 Top 5 Tips for Better Wedding Photos
04 Why should you Become a Wedding photographer
05 How to Succeed with this course
06 Live Posing Session
01 What is this course all about

Setting Up Your Wedding Photography Business
01 Section Intro
02 What Type of Wedding Photographer are you
03 Equipment You Need toGet Started
04 What Camera Brand is Best
05 Where Should you buy Camera equipment
06 Picking a Name for Your Company
07 Launching a Website – Top Tips for a Successful Site
08 Action Item-Pick a Name & Build a Website
09 Creating Wedding Photography Packages
10 Pricing for Success
11 How to Get Your First Client
12 The Importance of Contracts
13 The Wedding Photography
15 Recap – Setting up your business

Wedding Day Overview
01 Section Intro
02 Taking Care of Business on the Wedding Day
03 Overview of What to Photograph
04 Using Pinterest to find Inspirational Photos
05 Recap of Wedding Overview

How to Photograph a Wedding
01 Section Intro
02 Wedding Day Equipment Check
03 Wedding Day Consideration-Day-Night-Indoor-Outdoor
04 Do You Need an Assistant or Second Shooter
05 How Much to Pay a second Shooter
06 Scheduling the Wedding Day (First, Looks, Candide, Posed Family Shits)
07 Achieving Your Look
08 Details
09 Groom Preparation
10 Bride Preparation
11 Walking Down the Aisle
12 Ceremony Coverage
13 Readers
14 Rings, Vows,Kiss
15 Post-Ceremony
16 How to Shoot Family Shots
17 Posed Couple Shots
18 Grand Entrance
19 Reception Details
20 Toast and Speeches
21 Cake Cutting
22 First Dance
23 Bouquet Garter Toss
24 Dance Party
25 Recap – How to Shoot a Wedding

Editing Wedding Photos - Post-Production Workflow
01 section Intro
02 Choosing an Editing App
03 Editing in Lightroom
04 Exporting from Lightroom
05 Editing in Photoshop
06 Creating Online Galler
07 Recap of Editing Section

Succeeding with Wedding Photography - Taking it to the next level!
01 Section Intro
02 Being Happy – Tips from a Wedding Photographer
03 Making it a Business and Sticking to it
04 Building Out Your Portfolio
05 Dealing With Saturated Photography Markets
06 Competing With Family Photographers for Jobs
07 Working With Other Vendors for Success
08 Using Social Networks to Expand Your Business
09 Testimonials – Yelp, Wedding Wire, The Knot
10 Recap Succeeding With Wedding Photography

Bonus: Shooting Engagement Photos
01 Section Intro
02 Equipment Check for the Engagement Photo Session
03 How Much To Charge for an engagement Session
04 Picking the Perfect Location for Engagement Photos
05 Tips for Posing and Interacting with Clients for engagement Photos
06 Engagement Photo Review
07 Bonus Engagement Recap
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Course Conclusion
01 Thank You and What’s Next Updated on 11 December, 2023

Eligibility / Requirements

Anyone Can Enrol in this Counseling Course

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Wedding Photographer , Event Photographer , Wedding Blog Photographer , Portrait Photographer , Videographer

About St. Paul's College

With a rapidly growing international presence, we are a U.K. based provider of online courses. Not only are these courses aimed at the broad spectrum of individuals looking to acquire a qualification in order to boost their skills and expertise, but also at businesses. In addition to helping countless individuals, we also offer a range of services to many different types of organisation. Our courses help people and businesses become the best they can be, adding value and driving professional development forward.
We are aware that many individuals and companies are unable to access the right courses or training packages to meet their needs. As an online learning platform, we wish to offer the best possible solution to this problem, providing helpful and informative courses to individuals and comprehensive training packages to businesses.

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