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Professional Mindset and Goal Setting
The importance of maintaining a professional attitude.
Techniques to stay motivated and set realistic goals.
Creating a roadmap from pre-production to post-production.
Understanding Your Role
The multifaceted role of a wedding photographer, including businessperson, psychologist, and content manager.
The critical importance of capturing irreplaceable moments.
Essential Personal Skills
Communication skills to interact effectively with clients.
Time management and organizational skills to ensure smooth workflow.
Creating a daily work schedule to practice efficient time management.
Building Your Brand
Creating a unique brand identity with a name, logo, and professional website.
Choosing and sticking to a photography style.
Tips for creating a distinctive outfit and professional presentation.
Equipment Preparation
Essential equipment checklist including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, and accessories.
Testing your gear before the wedding day to ensure everything is in working order.
Dressing appropriately for the wedding while maintaining comfort and mobility.
Organizing and Positioning
Techniques for positioning and organizing the couple and group shots.
Practical tips for posing couples and groups to capture the best angles and moments.
Timeline Management
Creating a detailed wedding day timeline.
Effective communication of the timeline with the couple and other vendors.
Flexibility and adaptability in managing unexpected changes.
Capturing Key Shots
Planning and capturing essential shots throughout the wedding day.
Coordination with officiants and vendors to respect ceremony guidelines.
Strategies for capturing preparation, ceremony, and reception shots.
Supporting the Bride and Groom
Providing emotional and practical support to the couple.
Anticipating their needs and creating moments of calm.
Staying present and engaged throughout the day.
Photo Editing Applications
Overview of popular photo editing software like Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Capture One.
Hands-on demonstration of basic operations in these applications.
Advanced Editing and Creative Effects
Techniques for basic and advanced photo editing.
Applying creative effects and using presets to enhance photos.
Practical examples of editing wedding photos.
Preparing and Exporting Photos
Understanding different file formats, resolution, and color profiles.
Detailed walkthrough of export settings in editing software.
Techniques for batch exporting multiple images efficiently.
Delivering Photos and Portfolio Building
Different methods for delivering photos to clients, such as online galleries and physical albums.
Tips for selecting portfolio-worthy images and organizing your portfolio.
Regularly updating your portfolio to reflect recent work and current trends.
Using AI in Photography
Introduction to AI tools and their applications in wedding photography.
AI-powered editing and culling techniques.
Enhancing client interaction and marketing strategies with AI.
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