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Introduction to Photographing the Couple
Welcome to the fourth installment of our Wedding Workshop Series: Photographing the Couple. We continue our mission in helping you create consistently incredible images for your clients. This course will teach you how to create flattering couple’s portraits. The training we go through will provide lead shooters with the education necessary to be prepared for any scene and situation.
This workshop will include:
- Straightforward posing for the couple
- Learning how to light scenes with highly portable lights and setups
- Behind-the-scenes footage of our stylized couple’s portrait session
- Post producing for an amazing end product
- 1.1 Trailer 1M 1S
- 1.2 Introduction
- 1.3 Eliciting Genuine Emotions From Your Couple
- 1.4 Favorite Lenses Used For 10,000 Couples Portraits 8M 42S
- 1.5 Additional Zoom And Prime Lenses For Couples Portraits
- 1.6 Natural Vs. Dramatic Vs. Creative Lighting
- 1.7 Creative Accessories for Couples Photography
- 1.8 Must Have Lighting & Gear Guide for Couples Photography
- 1.9 Chapter One: Quiz
- 2.1 Goals for Posing Wedding Couples Portraits
- 2.2 Foundation Posing Framework Summary for the Groom
- 2.3 Quick Posing Guide for the Groom
- 2.4 Foundation Posing Framework Summary for the Bride
- 2.5 Quick Posing Guide for the Bride
- 2.6 Foundation Posing Tips and Techniques
- 2.7 Foundation Posing - 5 Minute Client Run-Through
- 2.8 Chapter Two Quiz
- 3.1 Foundation Posing Framework and Body Language
- 3.2 Using Touchpoints For Couples Poses
- 3.3 Head Angles
- 3.4 Body Parts and Their Levels of Intimacy
- 3.5 Three-Point Check
- 3.6 Here's Why Hand Placement Matters When Posing Couples 5M 59S
- 3.7 Simple Finger Positions for Couples Holding Hands
- 3.8 Hip Spacing
- 3.9 Pose Duplication
- 3.10 Eye-to-Eye Contact
- 3.11 Whites of the Eyes and Eye Lines
- 3.12 Four Tips on Communication and Ten Useful Cues
- 3.13 Chapter Three Quiz
- 4.1 Indoor Couples Portraiture
- 4.2 Hotel Room High-Key Portraits
- 4.3 Hotel Room High-Key Portraits (Demo)
- 4.4 Hotel Room High-Key Portraits with a Shoot-Through Reflector
- 4.5 Hotel Room High-Key Veiled Portraits
- 4.6 Hotel Room High-Key Veiled Portraits (Demo)
- 4.7 Hotel Room Directional Light and Simple Backgrounds
- 4.8 Hotel Room Directional Light and Simple Backgrounds (Demo)
- 4.9 Hotel Room Reflections and Creative Elements
- 4.10 Hotel Room Environmental Silhouette
- 4.11 Hotel Room Environmental Silhouette (Demo)
- 4.12 Terrible Room with Terrible Light Transformed
- 4.13 Conference Room - Terrible Room with Terrible Light Transformed (Demo)
- 4.14 Conference Room - Transforming a Scene with Special Effects
- 4.15 Transforming a Scene with Background Lighting
- 4.16 Transforming a Scene with Background Lighting (Demo)
- 4.17 Chapter Four Quiz
- 5.1 Outdoor Couples Portraiture
- 5.2 4 Ways To Make Any Location Work
- 5.3 Using Reflectors to Refine Light
- 5.4 An Ordinary Office Park Turned Epic
- 5.5 An Ordinary Office Park Turned Epic (Demo)
- 5.6 Soft, Simple Flat Light and Backgrounds
- 5.7 Soft, Simple Flat Light and Backgrounds (Demo)
- 5.8 Office Buildings as Incredible Backgrounds
- 5.9 Office Buildings as Incredible Backgrounds (Demo)
- 5.10 Day for Night Silhouettes
- 5.11 Day for Night Silhouettes (Demo)
- 5.12 Evening Environmental Backlit Portrait
- 5.13 Evening Environmental Backlit Portrait (Demo)
- 5.14 Chapter Five Quiz
- 6.1 To First Look, or Not to First Look
- 6.2 First Look Positioning
- 6.3 First Look Checklist
- 6.4 Ideal Outdoor First Look Scene
- 6.5 Bad Outdoor First Look Scene
- 6.6 Ideal Indoor First Look Scene
- 6.7 Bad Indoor First Look Scene
- 6.8 First Look Assignment
- 6.9 Chapter 6 Quiz
- 7.1 Working with the Veil
- 7.2 Veil Drops and Composites
- 7.3 Veil Wraps
- 7.4 Inside the Veil
- 7.5 The Veil Assignment
- 7.6 Chapter 7 Quiz
- 8.1 Case Study #1: Get Out of Your Own Head
- 8.2 Case Study #2: Epic Prints vs. Clusters and Spreads: Cohesion Is Key
- 8.3 Case Study #3: Take Advantage of the Unplanned
- 8.4 Case Study #4: Utilize Every Minute - Better Yet, Every Second
- 8.5 Case Study #5: Your Job Is To Make Them Look Good
- 8.6 Case Study #6: Utilize Your Second Shooter
- 8.7 Case Study #7: Hard Light Used Right
- 8.8 Case Study #8: Got Crap? SFX To Success
- 8.9 Case Study #9: Think Different
- 8.10 Chapter Eight Quiz
Total Course Run Time 8H 40M 23S
Course Progression
Tutorials Completed 0 / 83
Quizzes Completed 0 / 9
Assignment Completed 2 / 2
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Thanks to The Wedding Workshop, bringing your creative wedding ideas to life. With a bespoke approach our aim is to create your ideal wedding.
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Ana Smith
really pretty =)
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James Berryjr
When will this course be for sale in the store?
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Griffin ConwayGreat stuff Pye! Looking forward to more on this!
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Thanks to The Wedding Workshop, bringing your creative wedding ideas to life. With a bespoke approach our aim is to create your ideal wedding.
really pretty =)
When will this course be for sale in the store?
Great stuff Pye! Looking forward to more on this!