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Module 1 - Business Matters |
Lesson 1 - Learning Process
Module 1 Objective
Learning Skills
Discipline
Lesson 2 - Soft Skills
People Skills
Working With Others
Time Management
Lesson 3 - Home Set-up
Working Out of Your Home
Advantages and Disadvantages
Setting the Home Office
Digital Dark Room
Your Studio
Lesson 4 - Business
Organizing and Storing Work
Taking Care of Business
Property Releases
Liability Insurance
Preparing For Growth
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Lesson 1 - Current Skills
Module 2 Objective
What Do Others Think of Your Work
Compare Work ...
Critiques & Photo Contests
Members Gallery/Bulletins
Lesson 2 - Equipment
Equipment Essentials
The Camera
Lenses and Filters
Lighting Equipment
The Computer
Scanners
Removable Storage
Photo Quality Printer
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| Module 3 - Lessons & Opportunities |
Lesson 1 - Studio Lighting
Module 3 Objective
Portrait Lighting
Umbrella with Small Flash
Softbox with Monolight
Background Light/Hair Light
Lesson 2 - Natural Light
Glamour Photography
Outdoor Portrait
Lesson 3 - Business Opportunities
Auction Photography
Real Estate Photography
Stock Photography
Home Inventory
Lesson 4 - More Business Opportunities
Pictures for Decoration
Freelance Photography
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Module 4 - Assignments |
Photographic Assignments
Module 4 Objective
Assignment I - Low Key Portrait
Assignment II - Outdoor Portrait/Glamour
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Lesson 1 - Tools
Module 5 Objective
Ability to Deliver
Professionalism
Honesty
Lesson 2 - Communicating with
Models
Introduce Yourself
Telephone Interviews
Working with a Model
Never Touch the Model
Patience and Understanding
Weaknesses/Strengths
Key Info from the Model
Responding to their Questions
Payment Discussions
Getting the Model Release
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| Module 6 - Tips and Poses |
Lesson 1 - How to Pose Models
Module 6 Objective
Pose Portfolio
Portrait
Tips for Portrait Making
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Module 7 - Sales & Marketing |
Lesson 1 - Your Portfolio
Module 7 Objective
What is a Portfolio
Why You Need a Portfolio
Creating Your Portfolio
Lesson 2 - Present Your Work
Presenting your Work
Sample Submission Letter
Essential Business Form
Pricing Your Work
Lesson 3 - Marketing Options
Marketing Your Images
Online Marketing Techniques
Offline Marketing Techniques
Building a Website Presence
Website Structure
Search Engine Tips
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| Digital Photography Business Course Assignments |
Assignment 1 - Student Introduction
Assignment 2 - Mini Business Plan
Assignment 3 – Digital Equipment and Terminology
Assignment 4 – Low Key Portrait Lighting
Assignment 5 – Outdoor Portraits
Assignment 6 – Communication
Assignment 7 – Sales & Marketing
Assignment 8 – Business Plan Part 2
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