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Farmington
Wedding Fashion, Style & Lighting
Course #MI01
$120 (Register in-person, space permitting. Contact instructor.)
With Sam Sarkis, M.Photog.
A successful wedding season doesn't just happen overnight – you've got to plan and prepare, down to that last detail…and then execute your plan. After all, the best-laid plans don't mean a thing without action!
To get rolling, come out and learn from acclaimed photographer, Sam Sarkis, as he walks you through the essential checkpoints to launch your wedding business…and do it successfully.
A few of Sam's must-haves include:
- Runway Style "Roll Out": Take your style from average to amazing! Sam teaches you how to "roll out" in a fashion style that will make your clients feel like they've stepped off the pages of Vogue and Elle and from the runways of Milan and Paris.
- Wow with your Wedding Packages: Sam shows you how to create wedding packages that inspire and impress. You'll also learn how to include those "extras" that dazzle clients while maximizing profits.
- Amazing Albums: Sam explores the wedding album and how to create one that highlights your creativity and value to potential clients. The album is your opportunity to "hook" prospects with that just-right combination of images and emotion!
- Lighting made for Love: Lighting is critical to any shoot and even more so for these once-in-a-lifetime moments. Sam shows you the combinations and lighting tricks that capture that emotional day.
And, just so that you don't leave a stone unturned or detail left to chance, Sam shows you the final checks he does for every wedding to ensure optimum success.
Rome wasn't built in a day, but with Sam's expert preparation, it could have been! Come see what a difference this course will make for your wedding season!
Course Date: May 13, 2013
Course Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Items to Bring: laptop, camera, images to share, eager attitude to take your business to the stratosphere!
Location:
Sam Sarkis Photography
32733 Grand River
Farmington, MI 48336
248-538-9411
Instructor Contact:
Samsarkisphotography@gmail.com
248-538-9411
Instructor Website:
www.samsarkisphotography.com
Grand Rapids
Certification: You've Declared Your Candidacy; Now What?
$120 (Register in-person, space permitting. Contact instructor.)
With Angela Lawson, CPP
So, you want to be a CPP? What's next? For starters, take this class and get a leg up on your competition! You'll rest easier come exam time!
Instructor Angela prepares you by walking you through new requirements, recommended reading and the new exam process. You'll even see sample images for the mandatory Image Submission Review. Based on her own certification process experience, Angela shares her tips on study resources and types of questions to expect. You'll even hear sample questions and CPP "quizlets."
Additionally, Angela coaches you on what to do AFTER you've passed your exam and the best way to capitalize on your new certification.
The SAT has the Princeton Review; the CPP has Angela! Becoming a CPP has never been more exciting and this class will help you ensure success!
Course Date: May 13, 2013
Course Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Items to Bring: note-taking materials
Location:
AGL Photography
4160 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Suite D
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
616-667-7221
Instructor Contact:
angela@aglphotography.net
616-667-7221
Instructor Website:
www.aglphotography.net
Grandville
Portraits from Start to Finish
Course #MI03
$120 (Register in-person, space permitting. Contact instructor.)
With Kari Douma, M.Photog., CPP
So, maybe you've been shooting portraits for a while, but not sure you're doing everything right? Would you like to hear from someone who has the process perfected, from start to finish? Then sign up and learn how Kari Douma Photography handles one portrait client, from A to Z.
First, you'll learn the importance of the planning meeting, not just in the beginning but how it ties into the final sale. You'll actually meet with one of Kari’s clients, shoot and edit a session, as well as handle the final sales appointment.
This is an opportunity to be that fly on the wall and see how it's done! Keep an open mind, and you'll learn tips and tricks on creating a final product your client will not only love but also buy!
Course Date: May 13, 2013
Course Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Items to Bring: camera and memory card (if you would like to shoot), note-taking materials, an open mind that is ready to learn!
Location:
Kari Douma Photography
4044 Chicago Drive SW
Grandville, MI 49418
616-437-5603
Instructor Contact:
kari@karidouma.com
616-437-5603
Instructor Website:
www.karidouma.com
