Get hands-on training from two experienced wedding photographers specializing in two different styles.

Ray Santana (Contributing photographer for Grace Ormonde Wedding Style Magazine & one of Miami’s premier wedding photographers) & Kenny Kim (Top 20 A-List Destination Wedding Photographer by Destination Weddings & Honeymoon) have teamed up together to share what it takes to shoot from high-end fashion to top destination weddings around the world. With 24 years of wedding photography experience combined, it will be an intensive hands-on two-day learning experience.

PLUS: Dave Cross (recently inducted in Photoshop Hall of Fame) will be joining us to teach us how to enhance your speed and creativity in Photoshop!

You will also get a chance to win some great prizes from our sponsored partners!

DAY ONE:

All day classroom instruction from 9-5pm going over:

1. •Learn your camera settings from A to Z
   

2. •Gear overview - What’s in our camera bag?
   

3. •Lighting: Natural vs Available
   

4. •Getting correct files on camera not in Photoshop
   

• The little things that we overlook about shooting
• Composition & style
• Other various technical tips
• Getting your work published
• Finding the “right” clients

1. •Using Social Media for your business
   

2. •How to stand out in a saturated market
   

• Branding
• Marketing
• Networking

1. •Advertising
   

2. •Pricing
   

3. •Plus more...
   

DAY TWO:

1. •Portfolio / Website / Blog critique
   

2. •Q&A Session / Recap of day one
   

3. •Lecture by Dave Cross: “How to enhance your speed and creativity in Photoshop”
   

4. •Styled shoot with wedding gown designed by Ines Di Santo, worn by a gorgeous model bride with groom at a Mediterranean-Renaissance style villa in Miami*
   

5. •Opportunity to photograph a beautiful tabletop* decorated by Alore Events from Miami, FL
   

6. •Tips on how to pose your couples to look natural
   

7. •How to communicate to your clients during photo shoot
   

8. •Shoot side-by-side with your instructors and get tips along the way.
   

*You are welcomed to use the images photographed during the styled photo shoot on your website or blog/social media for portfolio use. But you MUST indicate that these have been taken at a workshop for educational purposes and MAY NOT be used to enter in a photography contest or in advertising. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions regarding this.

Dates: May 20 & 21, 2014

9am to 5pm (lunch included both days)

Investment: $995 – Two full days of education, shooting & hands-on training.

Location: Ray Santana’s boutique studio in Miami, FL

Accommodation: We have reserved a limited block of rooms at a hotel nearby (5 minute walking distance from the studio) for a special rate of $129 per night for one person & $149 per night for two people.

Optional Add-On: $300 – Additional personal training after workshop hours. Spend more intimate time from 6-8pm to get more personal consultation on any topic of your choice (dinner included) with Ray & Kenny at the studio. Limited to 4 attendees per night - available on first come first serve basis (May 20 or 21st).

What To Bring: Camera, just a few lenses (suggested ones are: 70-200mm & 24-70mm and possibly 50mm 1.2, 1.4 or 1.8 - great for shooting tabletop details), laptop / notepad for takes notes. If you do not own the gear, we recommend just renting it for few days instead of purchasing it.

Contact Info: kenny@portfolioplusworkshop.com | ray@portfolioplusworkshop.com  or call 1-800-539-1294 for any questions.