Course Description

Picture this: a breathtaking bride illuminated by soft, golden light, her veil billowing in the breeze. A groom's raw emotion captured in a fleeting moment, forever preserved. The heartfelt laughter of family and friends frozen in time. These are not just photographs; they are legacies-and you have the power to create them. Welcome to Digital Wedding Photography, the course that will transform your passion for photography into an art form and a thriving career.

This is more than a photography course-it's a gateway to a world of creativity, artistry, and opportunity. In an era where digital photography reigns supreme, the ability to master its nuances is not just an advantage-it's essential. This course equips you with the tools, techniques, and confidence to not only meet industry standards but to set your own.

You'll gain insider knowledge from seasoned experts, learning how to craft compelling visual stories that blend timeless elegance with contemporary style. From understanding the subtle art of photojournalistic storytelling to embracing the resurgence of formal posing, this course immerses you in every facet of wedding photography. You'll explore current trends, fine-art techniques, and creative approaches that allow your individuality to shine through-ensuring your work stands out in a competitive market.

Imagine confidently guiding couples through consultations, knowing exactly how to ask the right questions to uncover their unique vision. Picture yourself mastering lighting in any setting-whether it's a candlelit ceremony or an outdoor reception under the stars. Envision the joy of delivering a gallery of stunning images that exceed your clients' dreams and establish you as their go-to photographer for life's biggest milestones.

But this course doesn't stop at artistry. You'll also dive into the business side of photography, discovering proven marketing strategies, smart equipment investments, and streamlined workflows for managing and editing your images. With every module, you'll feel empowered, knowing you're building not just a skill set, but a sustainable and fulfilling career.

Whether you're a seasoned photographer looking to specialize or a newcomer driven by passion, this course is your launchpad. By the end, you won't just take pictures-you'll capture emotions, tell stories, and create art that resonates for generations.

The couples you work with will cherish your work forever. But your journey starts now. Are you ready to elevate your craft and redefine your future? Enroll today and step into the world of digital wedding photography like never before.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe the progression of wedding photography.
  • Describe learning the craft of digital wedding photography.
  • Describe the wedding photographer's approach.
  • Identify workroom and essential equipment.
  • Summarize camera style and composition.
  • Demonstrate posing the subject.
  • Describe group portraits.
  • Describe lighting techniques when doing digital wedding photography.
  • Summarize preparation and planning.
  • Describe the wedding day and what to expect as a wedding photographer.
  • Summarize the wedding reception and what to expect as a wedding photographer.
  • Summarize techniques on how to make your wedding subjects look great.
  • Define the wedding photographer's checklist.
  • Describe managing the computer and digital camera.
  • Identify wedding photography package ideas.
  • Demonstrate designing the wedding album.
  • Summarize marketing your studio and products for future wedding photographer clients.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Lesson 1 Assignment 25 points
An Introduction 5 points
Lesson 1 - The Progression of Wedditing Photography 5 points
Lesson 2 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 2 - Learning the Craft of Digital Wedding Photography 8 points
Lesson 3 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 3 - The Wedding Photographers Approach 9 points
Lesson 4 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 4 - Workroom and Essential Equipment 6 points
Lesson 5 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 5 - Camera style and Composition 9 points
Lesson 6 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 6 - Posing the Subject 9 points
Lesson 7 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 7 - Group Portraits 7 points
Lesson 8 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 8 - All About Lighting 8 points
Lesson 9 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 9 - Preparation and Planning 9 points
Lesson 10 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 10 - The Wedding Day 10 points
Lesson 11 Assignment 25 points
Chapter 11 - The Wedding Reception 8 points
Lesson 12 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 12 - Changing Your Subjects to Shine 8 points
Lesson 13 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 13 - One Size Doesn't Fit All 9 points
Lesson 14 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 14 - Managing the Computer and Digital Camera 10 points
Lesson 15 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 15 - Tying Up Loose Ends 8 points
Lesson 16 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 16 - Let the Images Flow 9 points
Lesson 17 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 17 - Designing the Wedding Album 9 points
Lesson 18 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 18 - Marketing Your Studio and Products 9 points
The Final Exam 79 points
Wedding Traditions Around the World
Wedding Traditions Around the World
Running a Party Planner Business: Equipment and Inventory
Running a Party Planner Business: Equipment and Inventory
Photoshop Elements 101
Photoshop Elements 101
Event Planning 101
Event Planning 101
After Effects: How to Use Text and Shapes
After Effects: How to Use Text and Shapes
All About Creating Slideshows and Creating Labels in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
All About Creating Slideshows and Creating Labels in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
Wedding Planning 101
Wedding Planning 101
Working with People as a Special Event Planner
Working with People as a Special Event Planner
Working With Documents in Adobe Illustrator
Working With Documents in Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premiere: Working with Transitions
Adobe Premiere: Working with Transitions
Event Management Course Bundle
Event Management Course Bundle