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Pro Photographer's Wedding Workflow: Learn by Video

Pro Photographer's Wedding Workflow: Learn by Video

by Khara Plicanic
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Release Date: May 2014
ISBN: 9780133847222
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Critically-acclaimed video training will help you shoot weddings like a pro. An experienced instructor presents up to 4 hours of high-quality HD video, complete with lesson files, assessment quizzes, and review materials. The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows the viewer to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. Project files used in the lessons are included so viewers can practice what they've learned, and interactive review questions help reinforce freshly gained knowledge.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
    1. Welcome 00:01:15
  2. Culling, Editing, and Exporting
    1. Strategies for a Head Start 00:06:05
    2. Downloading, Importing, and Renaming Files 00:09:12
    3. Reconciling with a Second Shooter 00:07:39
    4. Managing Photobooth Images 00:04:11
    5. Culling Images 00:12:53
    6. Filtering and Sorting Images 00:01:44
    7. Making and Syncing Edits 00:05:00
    8. Creating Virtual Groups 00:03:37
    9. Deleting Unwanted Images 00:02:38
    10. Renaming Files for Export 00:01:27
    11. Exporting High-Resolution Proofs 00:01:37
  3. Making the Slideshow
    1. Why Bother? 00:01:56
    2. Choosing Slideshow Images 00:06:18
    3. Retouching Slideshow Images 00:05:21
    4. Processing Slideshow Images 00:03:24
    5. Getting Your Slideshow Online 00:03:36
  4. Blog and Social Media Prep
    1. The Discipline of Blogging 00:03:45
    2. Automating Image Tagging 00:14:56
    3. Processing Blog Images 00:04:38
  5. Album Design with Adobe InDesign
    1. Albums for Everyone 00:01:55
    2. Setting Yourself Up for Album Success 00:03:47
    3. Using the Right Tools 00:02:59
    4. Choosing a Core Album 00:03:05
    5. Getting Started with InDesign 00:09:16
    6. Setting Up a New Document 00:13:16
    7. Custom Page Sizes and Album Covers 00:08:37
    8. Placing Images 00:14:29
    9. Doing More with Images 00:22:05
    10. A Word on Stacking Order and Layers 00:09:37
    11. Alignment Options 00:05:57
    12. Working with Color: Strokes, Fills, and Transparency 00:11:00
    13. Another Look at the Pages Panel 00:04:37
    14. Behold the Power of Object Styles 00:10:50
    15. Working with Text 00:07:03
    16. Text Bonus Features 00:09:39
    17. Making an Album from Start to Finish 00:42:05
    18. Exporting and Proofing the Album Design 00:08:56
    19. Making Revisions and Retouching 00:09:38
    20. Preflight Check and Final Export 00:08:12
  6. Online Wedding Gallery
    1. Vendor Recs and What to Look for in a Proofing Solution 00:02:30
    2. Preparing and Transferring Images for the Web 00:03:50
  7. Client Delivery
    1. Tying It All Together 00:02:06
    2. Delivering Happiness 00:02:11
    3. Review and Parting Thoughts 00:02:42