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The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time!

From Posing to Lighting to Storytelling: 7 Special Ingredients to Master Your Photography Workflow & Shoot Like a Pro!
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From Posing to Lighting to Storytelling: 7 Special Ingredients to Master Your Photography Workflow & Shoot Like a Pro!
Platform: Udemy
Video: 4h 17m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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Video Score: 8.2 / 10
The course includes 4h 17m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 3 hours 03 minutes of 52 Portrait Photography courses on Udemy.
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Featured Reviews:
“One of the best courses on Udemy. Instructor is highly knowledgeable and teaches many applicable concepts at perfect pace that you can implement immediately to start taking better pictures. I will definitely be getting other courses by Sandy Dee in the future.” – Aaron Carlson

“Well organized, clear instruction and experienced instructor. This is one of the best photographic instruction teams on Udemy.” – John Harrop

WELCOME TO: “The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time!” – A new tutorial in our portrait photography series!
In this course you will learn EVERYTHING there is to know about portraiture and how to flatter your models and clients in the best possible way! From Posing to Lighting to Storytelling: Learn our seven SPECIAL ingredients and master your photography workflow – LIKE A PRO!

Have you ever looked at images on Instagram or 500 pix or Flickr and wondered: “Why are these portraits so amazing?”
And not only that: Days, weeks, or even months go by… but – you can’t stop thinking about these photographs!! Was it the lighting, the pose, the expression…? You can’t tell….
Which ingredients made such pictures so unforgettable? Why do they “stick” in your head? And how can you amaze your clients and models in a similar way???
You keep wondering: “I have great (maybe even expensive) gear. I know my camera inside out. I know how to shoot in manual mode. I am a wizard with lighting… so – what am I missing here?” Somehow – you feel your images don’t live up to their potential. Or – maybe SOMETIMES they turn out quite nicely. 🙂 But then other times – not so much. 🙁
And you don’t just wonder HOW you can achieve this “Wow” factor in your images… But:
How can you create this “WOW” factor WITH CONSISTENCY?
Could there be a specific secret? Or something like a “recipe” for great portraits? I am here to tell you: Yes, there is!

Welcome to our SPECIAL ingredients recipe. The only RECIPE you need to know to create amazing images – time after time after time!!
We all know that photography is waaaaay more complicated than “just” pressing the shutter button! There are so many things that potentially turn a photoshoot into a disaster. If you want to know how to turn struggle into success – then you are at the right place:

In this course you will learn:
•Posing from head to toe – learn how to flatter your model in every situation
•Learn to tell the right story for your image
•How to brief your client and model
•Identify your shooting style
•Understand the “who / where / when / what and why” of your image
•How to come up with exciting concepts
•Find the right composition for your image
•How to create airy exposures for dreamy images
•Everything you need to know about flattering lighting
•How to shape your model with shadow
•The importance of the ambient feel of your image
•Popular mistakes – and how to avoid them
•Tips on the right editing
•My biggest secret: How to flatter everybody with ONE simple trick
•And so much more!

At the end of this course (and with a little practice) – you will cook up the most delicious portraits – like a MASTER PHOTOGRAPHY CHEF!
You will WOW your clients every time – While shooting with ease.
And most importantly: While having confidence in yourself and: While having fun!
If you want to know how to create amazing portraits…Enroll now! I am looking forward to teaching you all my tricks!
Happy Shooting! 

What can you learn from this course?

✓ How to create amazing portraits – every time
✓ How to pose your models and clients from head to toe
✓ How to find the right composition for your image
✓ How to flatter your models and clients in every situation
✓ How to brief your clients and models
✓ How to tell the right story for your image
✓ How to shape your clients and models with shadow
✓ How to come up with exciting concepts
✓ How to create airy exposures for dreamy images
✓ Everything you need to know about flattering lighting
✓ Popular mistakes – and how to avoid them
✓ Tips on the right editing

What you need to start the course?

• Basic understanding of your DSLR
• Basic understanding of portraiture
• Basic understanding of manual camera settings
• Interest in creating amazing portraits
• Interest in learning the theory of portraiture: Storytelling, Posing, Exposure, Composition, Lighting, Post-Production

Who is this course is made for?

• DSLR Photographers
• Portrait Photographers
• Photographers interested in the theory of: Storytelling, Posing, Exposure, Composition, Lighting, Post-Production

Are there coupons or discounts for The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time! ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 82% discount on the original price of the course, which was $84.99. So you save $70 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $19.7 of 52 Portrait Photography courses. So this course is 24% cheaper than the average Portrait Photography course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time! course?

YES, The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time! has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the The Ultimate Recipe For Taking Amazing Portraits Every Time! course, but there is a $70 discount from the original price ($84.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Sandy Dee?

Sandy Dee has created 19 courses that got 2,288 reviews which are generally positive. Sandy Dee has taught 16,436 students and received a 4.3 average review out of 2,288 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Sandy Dee is an instructor that you can trust.
Photographer/Owner at Sandyseyecatcher
Sandy is originally from Germany and studied Photography in London, where she earned a Diploma in Professional Photography. Following her passion for creative conceptual portrait photography, she moved to San Jose, California where she runs stylized portrait workshops, and wrote the book ‘Posing Like A Pro’ which covers all aspects of posing for the contemporary photographer.
Sandy loves teaching and helping other artists to reach new levels in their technique and creativity! New In 2021: Sandy now also teaches paper crafting. No matter if you want to learn photography, portraiture, photoshop, creating backdrops on a budget, paper crafting, card making, mixed media….Sandy has a class for you. Happy Shooting and Happy Crafting!
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Platform: Udemy
Video: 4h 17m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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