Become a Portrait Pro: Family and Kids

Course details

Discover how to turn your interest in family photography into a money making venture. From finding your style to booking a shoot, this introductory guide can help you start (or improve) a budding photo business. Chris Orwig shares how to stand out stylistically, discusses what gear is a must, and details the flow of a shoot. He also provides tips for approaching the financial and promotional aspects of your business, including how to commit to a pricing structure, develop a marketing budget, and create a website.

Learning objectives
Finding your style
Gear essentials
Committing to a pricing structure
Scheduling and planning
Developing a marketing budget
Creating a website
Delivering your images

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Converting your passion into profit

1. Find Your Style

02 - Look with intent
03 - Get specific
04 - What is possible where you live
05 - Who do you have access to
06 - Write it out

2. Essentials

07 - Gear essentials
08 - Commit to a pricing structure
09 - Scheduling and planning
10 - Flow
11 - Finalizing the sale

3. Stepping Up Your Game

12 - Plan a styled shoot
13 - Develop a marketing budget and plan
14 - Create a website
15 - Deliver your images with style
16 - Create a guide
17 - Be generous and kind

Conclusion

18 - Next steps

Become a Portrait Pro: Family and Kids

Authors

Chris Orwig