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Wedding Workshop Eight | Photographing The Reception
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During fast-moving and sometimes unpredictable moments of the reception, especially those moments that will happen only once, we recommend against trying out new, unpracticed techniques.

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Wedding Workshop Eight | Photographing The Reception
  1. 1.1 Pain Points
  2. 1.2 Must-Have Gear
  3. 1.3 The Intuitive Guide To Flash Power
  4. 1.4 Light Control Is The Name Of The Game
  5. 1.5 The Perfect Exposure: Step-by-Step
  6. 1.6 Gelling Made Simple
  7. 1.7 To Rim Or Not To Rim
  8. 1.8 Risk Vs. Reward
  9. 1.9 Lighting Guide Legend
  10. 1.10 Assignment: Perfect Exposure
  11. 1.11 Chapter One Quiz
  1. 2.1 The Grand Entrance - Goals and Must Haves
  2. 2.2 Fixed Pinned OCF
  3. 2.3 Moving Pinned OCF
  4. 2.4 Bounce Flash
  5. 2.5 Direct Flash Done Right
  6. 2.6 Assignment: Grand Entrance
  7. 2.7 Chapter Two Quiz
  1. 3.1 First & Family Dance Goals And Must Haves
  2. 3.2 Fixed Pinned OCF
  3. 3.3 Moving Pinned Light
  4. 3.4 Bounce Flash With Rims
  5. 3.5 Assignment: Family Dances At Wedding Receptions
  6. 3.6 Chapter Three Quiz
  1. 4.1 Toasts and Speeches | Goals and Must-Haves
  2. 4.2 Fixed Pinned OCF
  3. 4.3 Bounce Flash
  4. 4.4 Assignment: Toasts and Speeches
  5. 4.5 Chapter Four Quiz
  1. 5.1 Cake-Cutting Goals And Must-Haves
  2. 5.2 Pinned Constant Or OCF
  3. 5.3 Bounce Flash With Rims
  4. 5.4 Assignment: Cake Cutting Capture
  5. 5.5 Photographing the Reception: Chapter Five Quiz
  1. 6.1 Bouquet/Garter Goals And Must-Haves
  2. 6.2 Pinned OCF
  3. 6.3 Bounce Flash
  4. 6.4 Assignment: Get The Garter (Or Bouquet)
  5. 6.5 Chapter Six Quiz
  1. 7.1 Open Dancing Goals And Must-Haves
  2. 7.2 Pinned Constant Or Off-Camera Flash
  3. 7.3 Direct Flash Dance Floor Twist
  4. 7.4 Bounce Flash With Rims
  5. 7.5 Direct Flash
  6. 7.6 A New Twist On Dance Floor Pics
  7. 7.7 Chapter Seven Quiz
  1. 8.1 Constant Light: Flower Petal Toss
  2. 8.2 Constant Light: Lightsaber Arch
  3. 8.3 Bounce Flash: New Year’s Countdown
  4. 8.4 Natural Light: Sparkler Exit
  5. 8.5 Assignment: Creative Exit
  1. 9.1 Lighting Techniques For Miscellaneous Reception Portraits
  2. 9.2 Almost Perfect Ambient Light Refined With Bounce
  3. 9.3 Commercial Vs. Stylized Lighting And Post-Production For Both
  4. 9.4 Assignment: Reception Portraits
  5. 9.5 Chapter Nine Quiz
  1. 10.1 Outro And Goodbye

Total Course Run Time 5H 59M 52S

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