Perfect for all levels of wedding photographers, this engaging and immersive workshop summit is thoughtfully designed as a unique opportunity to gain valuable key insights into the nuanced perspective of wedding photography from today’s most accomplished leading leaders within the wedding industry. As wedding photographers, the primary goal is to not only ensure that clients are thoroughly cared for and supported throughout their special day, but also to actively engage with and foster solid relationships within the bustling vendor community. In this workshop, attendees will learn more about what various vendors specifically look for in the images they choose to share, what critical factors play a significant role in vendor recommendation lists, the essential traits that couples actively seek in photographers, and the most effective strategies to beautifully capture stunning dresses, exquisite bouquets, and delightful cakes from a vendor’s perspective.
Ticket Pricing
$125/Per Person
Full Catered Meal & Refreshments Provided
Schedule of Events
10:00 AM - Networking Social
Open to all wedding vendors of various specialties, this is an incredible opportunity to connect and network with fellow photographers and meet other talented wedding vendors in the industry. Refreshments will be provided.
10:30 AM - Wedding Planner Speaker
In this enlightening segment, you will gain valuable insights into what wedding planners carefully look for when posting on various social media platforms, the undeniable importance of fostering strong vendor relationships, and you’ll also have the opportunity to hear some intriguing stories about past pain points that they have experienced in their careers. This knowledge will help you navigate the challenges and ensure that you can effectively avoid similar situations in the future.
11:30 AM - Venue Speaker
In this informative segment, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the various aspects that venues typically consider when it comes to advertising. Additionally, we will delve into the specific qualities that venues prioritize when selecting photographers for their esteemed preferred vendor lists. Furthermore, you'll hear some insightful stories revealing the major don’ts that they’ve encountered in the past, which will help ensure that you avoid making similar mistakes in the future.
12:15 PM - DJ Speaker
This segment is all about having fun and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere! You can hear some awesome and captivating beats from one of our favorite deejays while simultaneously viewing a curated selection of some of our deejays' favorite images. These stunning visuals will help you learn more about the essential elements that contribute to what makes for an incredible and memorable reception photo.
1:00 PM - Lunch Break | Cake & Pastries Speaker
Catered lunch will be provided for all attendees. Take this opportunity to learn more about the essential images that caterers seek for their galleries and discover the most effective ways to present food visually for stunning photographs.
1:45 PM - Hair & Makeup Artisit Speaker
In this informative segment, you will gain deeper insights into what Hair and Makeup Artists (HMUAs) specifically look for when selecting images to showcase on their social media platforms. We will explore the types of photos they truly love to have captured during the getting ready timeframe, how to effectively plan for timely makeup touchups after emotional moments that may cause tears, and share a selection of helpful tips and techniques to effectively mitigate any unwanted face shine during those challenging and often humid summer months.
2:45 PM - Florist Speaker
In this informative segment, you'll delve deeper into the intricate process behind designing exquisite bouquets and beautiful florals. Discover how to effectively find the perfect center orientation of your bouquets and explore the various angles, as well as the key photos, that florists aspire to have beautifully captured on each unforgettable wedding day.
3:45 PM - Wedding Dress Boutique Speaker
In this informative segment, you will gain in-depth insights into the intricate dress buying process, along with essential care tips that will be particularly useful during bridal sessions. Discover practical steps on what to do if the dress happens to get dirty or stained. Additionally, they will share valuable tips for effectively positioning the dress during photo sessions to achieve stunning visuals. To enhance your learning experience, models will be available throughout this segment and in the following sections, providing real-time examples and an opportunity to capture images for your portfolio.
4:45 PM - Wedding Photographer Speaker
Lead by an exceptionally talented, multi-award winning wedding photographer, in this insightful segment, we will walk through some of the key elements of effective posing, explore various engaging ways to connect with your clients, and provide a detailed breakdown of how to gracefully handle more delicate and potentially challenging situations that may arise on the big day.