COURSES / EVENT MANAGEMENT

Event Photography

$ 99

Internationally Accredited by ICOES
Fully CPD/CE Certified
Instant Free PDF Certificate
Recommended by 95% of Students
24/7 Access
3679 Students Enrolled

ABOUT THIS COURSE

Make money from your love of photography and kickstart your career as a successful event photographer. This is your golden ticket to all the top events and shows.

Want to take your photography hobby to the next level? Try event photography!

Imagine getting paid to attend events and parties with your camera in hand – well you can when you’re a special events photographer!

Fund your passion and earn extra income doing something you love, while creating lasting memories for your clients.

Did you know that freelance event photographers can expect to earn anywhere from $100 to $5,000 per shoot?

The market demand for event photographers keeps growing, and people are eager to stage professional shoots for weddings, engagement parties, bridal/baby showers, birthday parties, and holiday celebrations.

Wedding photography in particular can be very lucrative, but you’ll need to stand out and market yourself to attract potential clients. When it comes to photographing an event, all you need is a camera, a lens, and a willingness to try - we’ll teach you the rest.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

This course gives you the opportunity to try out event photography and see if it’s right for you.

We cover how to obtain your first client, how to prepare for an event, what to expect the day of, and the post-event tasks you’ll undertake. Upon completion of this course, you’ll have all the tools you need to become a successful event photographer, so get snapping!

This course contains all of the event photography tips, tricks, techniques, and strategies you need to know to transition into a successful freelance career. Students will:

Learn the ins and outs of event photography and how to stand out from the crowd
Get to know equipment basics in plain English – no complicated tech-talk here
Have the tools necessary to go out and shoot their first event

Career path

EventTrix courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Certification

To receive certification, you must:

Complete every page of the course
Pass the exams with a minimum score of 55% for each (each module includes a test based on key learning objectives in that study topic)

If you meet this criteria, your certificate of successful completion will be emailed to you immediately after you finish the course.

You will also have the option to order a hard copy certificate directly from ICOES (www.icoes.org).

This course is CPD/CE accredited. Our CPD accredited courses count towards the total of CPD hours to submit for your job role. CPD points are accepted and recognized by employers from both the public and private sectors, and academic institutions across the UK and internationally.

COURSE BREAKDOWN

Module 1 : Prepping For The Event - Pt. 1

Marketing Your Services or How to stand out in a crowd
Initial Client Meetings & Product Presentations- Secure your first client
Determining Your Client’s Needs – Know what they really want
Negotiating a Contract – Negotiate like a pro and create contracts that work

Module 2 : Prepping For The Event - Pt. 2

Making Sure You Have the Right Gear – Advice on buying the right equipment
Cleaning, Troubleshooting & Organizing Gear–Take care of your gear
Knowing Your Audience – What to expect from your audience before you even arrive
Scouting Your Location – Check out the locale& eliminate time wasters on the day-of
Preparing for Anything – Murphey’s law prevails, so be prepared for anything!

Module 3 : The Event Pt. 1

Professional Conduct – Don’t even think about being late
What to Expect – Shot lists, know what to do and when to do it
Dealing with the Unexpected – Staying calm under stress
Gear, Light and Lenses – The right settings before the perfect shot

Module 4 : The Event Pt. 2

Tricks for Ensuring Flawless Interactions with Guests– Be friendly, blend in, and smile
Getting The Best Out of Every Shot – Shots so good you’ll thank me
Telling the Event’s Story – A beginning, middle & end
Tips for Excelling at your Job – Event photography tips and tricks of the trade

Module 5 : After The Event

Uploading Your Photos – Is that hourglass turning with excitement?
Editing Your Images – Tweak those photos
Delivery Methods – Websites, digital portfolios, and cloud transfers oh my!
Offering related products – Photo albums and keepsake prints aren’t dead… yet
Adding to Your Portfolio – Don’t keep your work a secret, share!

RECEIVE YOUR CERTIFICATE IN 4 SIMPLE STEPS

Step 1

Register

Follow the easy peasy enrollment process

Step 2

Study

Absorb and remember course content with our easy-to-follow, structured information and helpful illustrations. And yes - you can study anywhere, anytime, from any device

Step 3

Evaluations

Reinforce your learning with quizzes at the end of each module

Step 4

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course and passed the exams, you’ll receive your certification. Congratulations on your amazing achievement!

COURSE BREAKDOWN

Module 1: Prepping For The Event - Pt. 1

Marketing Your Services or How to stand out in a crowd
Initial Client Meetings & Product Presentations- Secure your first client
Determining Your Client’s Needs – Know what they really want
Negotiating a Contract – Negotiate like a pro and create contracts that work

Module 2: Prepping For The Event - Pt. 2

Making Sure You Have the Right Gear – Advice on buying the right equipment
Cleaning, Troubleshooting & Organizing Gear–Take care of your gear
Knowing Your Audience – What to expect from your audience before you even arrive
Scouting Your Location – Check out the locale& eliminate time wasters on the day-of
Preparing for Anything – Murphey’s law prevails, so be prepared for anything!

Module 3: The Event Pt. 1

Professional Conduct – Don’t even think about being late
What to Expect – Shot lists, know what to do and when to do it
Dealing with the Unexpected – Staying calm under stress
Gear, Light and Lenses – The right settings before the perfect shot

Module 4: The Event Pt. 2

Tricks for Ensuring Flawless Interactions with Guests– Be friendly, blend in, and smile
Getting The Best Out of Every Shot – Shots so good you’ll thank me
Telling the Event’s Story – A beginning, middle & end
Tips for Excelling at your Job – Event photography tips and tricks of the trade

Module 5: After The Event

Uploading Your Photos – Is that hourglass turning with excitement?
Editing Your Images – Tweak those photos
Delivery Methods – Websites, digital portfolios, and cloud transfers oh my!
Offering related products – Photo albums and keepsake prints aren’t dead… yet
Adding to Your Portfolio – Don’t keep your work a secret, share!

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Internationally Accredited by ICOES
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Instant Free PDF Certificate
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24/7 Access
3679 Students Enrolled