Learning Wedding Photography

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Free Online Course: Learning Wedding Photography provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Learning Wedding Photography is taught by Chris Orwig.

Overview
  • Photographer, author, and teacher Chris Orwig details the technical and creative decisions involved in shooting thoughtful, story-filled wedding photographs.

Syllabus
  • Welcome

    • Intro to wedding photography
    1. Planning and Preparation
    • Why shoot weddings?
    • Identifying the goals of your photographs
    • Preplanning the photography of the event
    • Reviewing essential gear
    • Looking at specialty gear
    • Exploring other gear tips
    2. Before the Ceremony
    • Showing up early and starting right away
    • Creating the shots of the first family group
    • Documenting the extended family
    • Shooting the bridal party
    • Documenting the groomsmen
    • Making space for the bride and groom
    3. Documenting the Wedding
    • Looking for transitional shots
    • Savoring the moments of the ceremony
    • Capturing the emotion after the ceremony
    4. Photographing after the Ceremony and the Reception
    • Photographing the couple
    • Photographing guests
    • Capturing the details
    • Staying hungry for the magic shots
    • Documenting the events unfolding
    • Having fun
    5. Postproduction and Delivery of Images
    • Exploring postproduction strategies
    • Reviewing postproduction examples
    • Delivering the wedding images
    Conclusion
    • Next steps