Wedding Photography Course
You’re a photographer and you want to learn how to take the perfect wedding shots. Moments that a couple cherish forever must be the best shots. Learn how to capture some of the wonderful emotional moments, how to get very natural looking posed photos, how to relax the couple and families for more natural expressions, plus you’ll be amazed at some of the creative ideas that you can easily use yourself.
This course covers the whole wedding in chronological order, from the bride getting ready at home or hotel, through to their exit. Learn from the huge number of wedding images shown throughout the course.
Here are just some of the things you’ll learn in this course:
- Learn how to cope and take great images during the wedding
- Discover some creative and unusual ideas for great photos
- Ideas for photos while guests and familiies arrive
- How to take great ‘Ring’ photos before the ceremony
- Learn the secrets of great processional (and recessional) photo
- Discover the many ideas for photos during the ceremony and how to plan in order to capture some ‘moments’
- Learn some useful techniques to use while the couple are signing the register/ marriage license
- Ideas for taking the couple with their posh car or carriage as they leave for the reception
- Learn to capture some fun confetti throwing moments
- Great tips for the formal individual and group photos
- Don’t just stick to the line-ups, but learn some creative ideas for photographing the bride and groom, and the groomsmen and bridesmaids.
- Learn to capture the fun atmosphere of the wedding speeches
- Tips for photographing the first dance.
And much more
WHY CHOOSE EDPLX?
- Internationally recognised accredited qualification
- Access to our free career advisors
- Approved UK Learning Centre
- 1 year accessibility to the course
- Attain PDF or hardcopy certificate to show employers
- Study at your own pace anywhere
- Employer has access to certificate validation
- Tutor Support available Monday-Friday
- Invitation to job fairs
COURSE CURRICULUM
This Course will cover some of the following topics:-
The bride getting ready
- Photographing the dress and shoes at the bride’s home
- Bride applying makeup, close up shot
- Photographing the bride’s dress as it’s being done up
- Photographing other items of clothing as they’re being done up
- Don’t overlook those small but important details
- Shooting through a doorway or structure for a reportage photo
- Photos of family member looking over the speech and other notes
- Parents seeing the bride for the first time
- Bride by a window – flatter her with soft light
- Bride by a window – against the light, featuring the dress
- Bride relaxing on a sofa looking out of a window
- Bride walking down the stairs
The ceremony
- Arriving at the church
- Photographing the wedding rings
- Walking the aisle – Photographing the processional and recessional
- Capturing the groom’s first sight of his bride
- Capturing some wedding ceremony moments – Part I
- Capturing some wedding ceremony moments – Part 2
- Signing the register / marriage license
After the ceremony
- Dramatic image of bride and groom in the church doorway
- Capturing the hugs and kisses immediately following the ceremony
- Throwing of the confetti – always a great action shot
- A few tips for taking formal photos of the bride
- Photographing informal photos of the groom
- Photographing relaxed photos of the groom and his best man
- An idea for a strong, dramatic photo of the groom
- The bride and groom standing and sitting in the car or carriage
The reception
- Drinks on a tray – get in quick before they go
- The formal group photos – the families will always ask for these
- Ideas for photographing the groomsmen and bridesmaids
- Bride and groom kissing to cheering friends
- The bouquet and bride with a difference
- Photographing the bride and groom on their own in a relaxed mood
- Creative idea for a cake shot, with bride and groom in background
- Photographing the wedding breakfast speeches
- Photographing the first dance
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR
This course is suitable for any level from beginner to advanced. Those looking to develop and expertise in wedding photography.
CAREER PATH
This training course will lead you to many different career opportunities, Here are few prospects:
- Photographer- £35,000
- Wedding Photographer – £26,000
- Product Photographer – £25,000
- Portrait Photographer – £22,000
Course Features
- Lectures 38
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 2h 4m
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 284
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
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Introduction
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The Bride Getting Ready
- It starts here: Photographing the dress and shoes at the bride’s home or hotel
- Bride applying makeup, close up shot
- Photographing the bride’s dress as it’s being done up
- Photographing other items of clothing as they’re being done up
- Don’t overlook those small but important details
- Shooting through a doorway or structure for a reportage photo
- Photos of family member looking over the speech and other notes
- Parents seeing the bride for the first time
- Bride by a window – flatter her with soft light
- Bride by a window – against the light, featuring the dress
- Bride relaxing on a sofa looking out of a window
- Bride walking down the stairs
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The Ceremony
- Arriving at the church
- Photographing the wedding rings
- Walking the aisle – Photographing the processional and recessional
- Capturing the groom’s first sight of his bride
- Capturing some wedding ceremony moments – Part I
- Capturing some wedding ceremony moments – Part 2
- Signing the register / marriage license
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After the Ceremony
- Dramatic image of bride and groom in the church doorway
- Capturing the hugs and kisses immediately following the ceremony
- Throwing of the confetti – always a great action shot
- A few tips for taking formal photos of the bride
- Photographing informal photos of the groom
- Photographing relaxed photos of the groom and his best man
- An idea for a strong, dramatic photo of the groom
- The bride and groom standing and sitting in the car or carriage
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The Reception
- Drinks on a tray – get in quick before they go
- The formal group photos – the families will always ask for these
- Ideas for photographing the groomsmen and bridesmaids
- Bride and groom kissing to cheering friends
- The bouquet and bride with a difference
- Photographing the bride and groom on their own in a relaxed mood
- Creative idea for a cake shot, with bride and groom in background
- Photographing the wedding breakfast speeches
- Photographing the first dance
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Course conclusion