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Master Event, Mobile Photography or Adobe Lightroom Courses from International Open Academy

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Get started with photography! Learn essential skills like event setup, mobile photography tips, or Adobe Lightroom tricks

About This Deal

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What We Offer:

  • Event Photography

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 event photographers need to stand out and market themselves to attract their first 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. This course covers 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. This course gives you the opportunity to try out event photography and see if it’s right for you. Upon completion, you’ll have all the tools you need to become a successful event photographer and create lasting memories for your clients, so get snapping!

  • 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!

Mobile Photography

Did you know that hundreds of thousands of people around the world, if not millions, are taking professional-level photos with nothing but their phones? Just a few years ago, cellphone cameras were blurry, and pretty much good for nothing, but that’s all changed. Smartphone and iPhone cameras are highly advanced and can take stunning pictures that rival the pros with all their equipment. With a wide assortment of apps, equipment, and communities to make your photos amazing and get them out there, there has never been a better time to get into mobile photography. If taking gorgeous, artistic photos with nothing but your phone sounds attractive to you, this course is the perfect foundation for you to learn how to do that.

  • Module 1: Getting Started
    Using your phone to take professional-level pictures
    Recommended phones
    Inspiration
    Camera modes on iPhone
  • Module 2: Gadgets And Accessories
    Selfie sticks and remote control devices
    3D attachments
    Additional lenses
    Portable printers
    Lighting
    Mounts and casing
  • Module 3: Apps And Programs
    Organization, device transfer and backup apps
    Optimum shooting time apps
    Camera apps
    Printing apps
    Selling and model release apps
    Community and sharing apps
  • Module 4: Photography Skills
    Focus
    Exposure
    Composition
    Angles
    Lighting
    Underwater
    Night time photos
  • Module 5: Editing And Sharing
    Editing apps
    How to edit
    Instagram and social media
    Getting your photos noticed

Adobe Lightroom

Everyone has heard the term “photoshopped,” which refers to editing done using Adobe Photoshop. But what about its sister product Adobe Lightroom? Adobe Lightroom is another addition to the Adobe editing lineup, and every photographer and editor should know how to use it.
Learning Adobe Lightroom is not just about learning how to edit photos. Using this basic guide to Lightroom, you get a jumpstart on industry-standard software that helps you prepare to process photos and keeps you organized. By getting involved with Lightroom, you save time and are more productive, which means you can get back to doing what you love - taking amazing pictures.

Modules:

  • **Module 1:**The Library
    Connecting Your Device (Opening of the tutorial)
    Importing and Exporting Photos
    Rotating & Flipping Your Photos
    Using the Histogram Tool
    Organizing Your Photos / Creating a Collection

  • Module 2: Developing - Part 1
    Adjusting White Balance, Tone, and Presence
    Adjusting Tone Curve / Saturating & Desaturating Colors
    Processing an Overexposed & an Underexposed Photo
    Lens Correction
    Camera Calibration
    Using the Crop Tool

  • Module 3: Developing - Part 2
    Straightening an Image
    Using the Radial Filter Tool
    Using the Graduated Filter Tool
    Copying and Pasting Your Settings

  • Module 4: Processing Presets
    Locating and Using Your Initial Presets
    Uploading New Presets
    Renaming Presets
    Creating a Film Effect
    Creating a Vintage Effect
    Creating a Light Leak Effect

  • Module 5: Lightroom Advanced
    Keyboard Shortcuts
    Creating and Adding Watermarks to Photos
    The Top Toolbar
    Spot Removal
    The Healing Brush
    Using the Book Module (Closing of the tutorial)

How to Redeem

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Event Photography, Mobile Photography, Adobe Lightroom

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Why You Should Grab the Offer:

These courses provide an opportunity to delve into different aspects of photography tailored for varying interests and skill levels. The event photography course equips learners with strategies for client acquisition and exceptional service delivery during events. For those interested in maximizing smartphone capabilities, the mobile photography pack provides techniques that transform ordinary phone snaps into extraordinary images. Additionally, mastering Adobe Lightroom gives learners an edge in photo editing by teaching efficient workflow processes and advanced editing skills used by professionals.


Fine Print

• Expires 30/01/2026.
• Limit of 5 vouchers per person.
• Online registration required, click the relevant link:
Event Photography, Mobile Photography, Adobe Lightroom • This course is Accredited by ICOES and CPD Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certified.
• FREE Proof of Completion: When you successfully complete an International Open Academy course, you can order a digital certificate of achievement with your name and the course on it. Successfully completing a course means that you have completed each lesson in full and passed your exams.
• Course content is available for 12 months from the registration date. Students have 60 consecutive study days to complete a course after activation.
• No refunds or cancellations once login details have been provided. 7-day cooling-off refund period does not apply to this deal.
• Internet connection required. No additional fees required.
• Customer support: Available Monday-Friday 9 am - 5 pm, contact http://www.internationalopenacademy.com/contact-us.

About International Open Academy

International Open Academy offers online courses created by an international team of educators with experience across a variety of industries. Each course can be accessed from a PC, laptop, tablet or mobile device and contains written lessons, graphical representations as well as a wealth of instructional videos.

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