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Check out this behind the scenes look at two weddings where Vanessa captures toasts. One scenario she’s using bounce flash, and in the other off camera flash. See what shots are great to capture during the wedding toasts to cover the moment and create a beautiful album spread from it.
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Photographing the bridesmaids may just be one of the most important things you do on a wedding other than capturing the bride and groom. The bridesmaids have spent a lot of time and money getting themselves to look amazing that day and a lot of them will end up being your future clients - so you want to show them your best! Come behind the scenes on a few different weddings to see how Vanessa photographs bridesmaids on a wedding day.
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See a behind the scenes look at the super fast and effective ways Vanessa photographs the groomsmen on a wedding. Watch as she starts off with easy posing, transitions quickly to more dynamic ones and executes photographing all of them separately as well. This episode is sure to help your wedding day workflow!
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See how Vanessa shoots reception details on three separate weddings. Learn what settings to use, where to position your lights off camera and what light shapers to use with them. See the environments she’s shooting in as well as the final photograph and settings.
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Take a look at a quick behind the scenes tutorial on how to use on camera flash at weddings, without pointing the flash directly forward. Learn how to bounce your flash in different directions taking into account your environment, subjects and flash settings.
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Ever wonder what wedding photographers use? There are lots of great lenses to choose from, so how do you decide what’s right for you. Join Vanessa as she talks about her favorite wedding photography lens and why she uses it the majority of the time on a wedding.
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Canon 135mm 2.0https://www.adorama.com/ca1352af.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Best%20Lens%20for%20Wedding%20Photographers%3A%20Breat [...]
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Take a look behind the scenes at a NYC Wedding by Vanessa Joy where she has to shoot in a dark church where no flashes are allowed. See how the Canon 200mm 2.0 helps her shoot in low light and hear why she loves having this lens with her on the day of the wedding. There are a few downsides you’ll want to know about before checking this out for yourself.
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Join Vanessa Joy behind the scenes to watch her photograph bride’s prep at a NYC Wedding. See how she eases into the day, not overwhelming the bride and bridesmaids, but gradually introduces the camera to them by slowly becoming more involved in the wedding morning. Watch her techniques behind photographing the bride getting dressed, photographing bridal portraits and multi-tasking some shots to get the most out of the morning of a wedding day.
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Canon 50mm F/1.2L https://www.adorama.com/ca5012afu.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=How%20to%20Photograph%20a%20Wedding%20Bride%20Getting%20Ready%3A%20Breathe%20Your%20Passion [...]
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Come behind the scenes on an actual NJ headshot photography session. See how Vanessa interacts with her clients, makes them feel comfortable and gets the lighting and exposure right in camera. Watch how the business photography session unfolds with a collaboration between client and photographer. Learn what settings she typically uses in all of her standard headshot photography sessions.
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Wedding days are full of details, and photographing them right is one of the keys to get your wedding pictures published in magazines and blogs. Knowing a few tricks will help the wedding album come together nicely and make sure that you’re emphasizing details, instead of washing them out. See how NYC Wedding Photographer Vanessa Joy photographs the bridal prep wedding details at Andaz Hotel for a Cipriani Wall Street wedding in NYC.
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Getting a nighttime wedding picture is always fun to do, but sometimes you have very limited time to do it. Having the right equipment can help you set up a wedding nighttime shot in a short amount of time. Check out behind-the-scenes of a recent Cipriani Wall Street NYC wedding where Vanessa was able to get setup and use a two light setup in under 10 seconds to get a classic NYC nighttime wedding photo.
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Come behind the scenes at Vanessa Joy’s NJ headshot photography studio. See the kind of equipment she used to build a photo studio, what you need, what you want and what you can’t live without.
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Many photographers learn how to pose wedding and engagement photos on the fly and don’t learn the three most overlooked posing secrets. Knowing how to pose the hands, hips and dealing with the height difference when posing a bride and groom can drastically improve posing. See how Vanessa finesses posing this engagement session with a little fine-tuning that you can use right away in your photography.
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Using OCF doesn’t mean create images outside your natural light photography brand. You can create natural looking images with off camera flash that match the style and feel of your photography. See how Vanessa uses off camera flash to create a natural light feel in her wedding photography.
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You’ve promised your clients a light, airy and warm style of photography but when it’s time for the wedding, you’re either shooting at 12 noon or in the rain and clouds. Learn how to get the look and feel that you’ve shown your clients no matter what the weather. Fake golden hour and sunflare quickly and easily on any shoot to give your images that warm golden glow.
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Many photographers learn how to pose wedding and engagement photos on the fly and don’t learn the three most overlooked posing secrets. Knowing how to pose the hands, hips and dealing with the height difference when posing a bride and groom can drastically improve posing. See how Vanessa finesses posing this engagement session with a little fine-tuning that you can use right away in your photography.
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Step alongside Vanessa as she collaborates with high-end NYC wedding vendors to photograph an editorial shoot for Sophisticated Weddings Magazine. Watch how she works with other vendors like Diana Gould Florals, Ron Ben-Israel Cakes and Kleinfeld’s Bridal just to name a few. Learn what it looks like pulling together talent from all over the city to create a full spread magazine editorial piece in one of the most luxurious wedding magazines in New York City.
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See how Vanessa sets up a three point lighting setup on her latest commercial shoot for Sophisticated Weddings Magazine. See why she uses a beauty dish, ways that you can incorporate gels and grids and how to bring light to an otherwise almost completely dark scenario. Take a look at how the positions the lights, determines the exposure and power settings and her final images.
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Tethering may seem unnecessary with being able to see you digital images on the back of your camera. Tethering can be very beneficial for other reasons throughout the shoot. See how Vanessa tethered on her last commercial shoot and how it improved her imagery and client connection.
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In this episode you’ll learn how former wedding photographer Moshe Zusman went from shooting weddings to working in the studio. Learn how to become a studio photographer, what equipment you need to start off with, how to market your photography business and much more.
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