The Art and Business of Wedding Photography
© Yvette Roman
This one-day seminar is designed for photographers who want to understand and explore both the art and business of wedding photography. Important topics will be covered such as how to build a portfolio, how to promote and market one’s work, how to bid for a job and how to write contracts. The art of wedding photography is also explored such as the use of digital cameras, film cameras and formats, and when to use what for a specific effect. We will also discuss how to deliver a presentation to a client and how to design an album.
Yvette Roman (www.yrphoto.com) graduated with a BFA in photography from Art Center College of Design in 1989. She began her career as a rock photographer, photographing such luminaries as Roy Orbison, Joni Mitchell, David Byrne and Timothy Leary. Since photographing her first wedding in 1996, Yvette has shot weddings from Los Angeles to Morocco. She has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show and in numerous publications including Grace Ormonde’s Wedding Style Magazine, Inside Weddings, Angelino, Riviera, Elegant Bride and Town & Country. Yvette’s numerous advertising and editorial clients include City of Hope, The Getty Museum, A&M Records, MCA Records, Capitol Records, Sony Music and Los Angeles Times Magazine.
Dates / Times:
One-day seminar
March 1
Saturday — 10 am -5 pm
WORKSHOP FEE: $195
CLASS LOCATION: Escondido, California at Calumet Photographic
ENROLLMENT LIMIT: 15 students
