This valuable disc is aimed at beginner and intermediate level wedding photographers who are looking to learn systems and techniques that will allow them to ensure that each photograph they take at a wedding has a consistent quality. If you ever panic or get apprehensive on the morning of a wedding when you throw open the curtains and see that it's gloomy, wet or windy, then this DVD is for you.
What will you learn?
Damien and Julie will show you how to light and shoot a variety of pictures from the initial preparations at the start of the day right through to pictures at dusk. You will learn the formula exposure settings that they use in dark situations and you will learn how to master the use of artificial lights. On this DVD are many wonderful opportunities to make fabulous wedding pictures on dark winter days, even without using the flash.
What's on the discs?
The 'Winter Weddings' DVD contains over an hour of inspirational picture making ideas, techniques and information. Damien and Julie literally teach you how to take exciting winter wedding pictures. All the settings and exif data needed for you to recreate the 100+ images taken in the DVD are included. There are no secrets withheld - all the information you need create successful wedding pictures is on the disc.
What equipment does it feature?
On this DVD Damien and Julie show you how to use just one speedlight to create a striking set of pictures in a variety of conditions. They'll also show you how to use a tungsten Fresnel spotlight and a 12v video light. Julie shoots with a Nikon system comprising a D200, three lenses and an SB800 Speedlight. Damien shoots with a Canon system comprising a 5D, three lenses and a 580EX2 Speedlight. The whole list of equipment used is here together with a slideshow of the pictures featured.
What is the true value of this DVD?
The exemplary, no nonsense approach to delivering valuable information that Damien and Julie employ, with its no corners cut, and content rich production is very expensive to make. This lavish DVD is thoroughly watchable and contains a 'gold mine' of pure unadulterated knowledge. For the vast majority of the wedding photographers this disc serves, their investment will be recouped within the sale of their first five prints. The disc price has been kept to less than a quarter of the cost of the workshop it replaces and as a result it represents excellent value for money.
Why should you buy it?
Once you've viewed and reviewed the DVD, you will feel liberated, confident, and you will approach your winter weddings with a renewed vigour and excitement. You will feel empowered, motivated and inspired to go out and be creative. You will be able to take many more pictures that your clients will love so much that they just have to buy.
Let this DVD release the creative and earning potential in you