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Jeff & Kathleen Hawkins

Jeff Hawkins
The Power Team Approach to Wedding and Portrait Photography
Longwood, Florida, USA

This program will be jammed packed with everything a photographer needs: marketing, business, posing lighting and Photoshop! Together Jeff will explore the importance of implementing a customer retention program into your studio and then examine specific posing, lighting, and image manipulation techniques for each life stage: engagement, maternity, 3mo, 6mo, 9mo, 12 mo and every year thereafter!

Schedule

Sunday August 17/08

1:00 to 4:00

  Set up teaching room for students in your class
7:00-9:00  

In classroom- Introductions of Jeff Hawkins and students
Orientation of the weeks' schedule

     
Monday August 18/08
8:30 -12:00

 

Relationship Portraiture

1:30 - 2:00   Prep for Live Photo shoot
2:00 - 5:00   Photo Shoot :Teenagers, Couples, on location around campus
7:00 – 9:00pm   Family Portrait Shoot
 
Tuesday August 19/08

8:30 -12:00

 

Post Production of both Monday's Photo sessions

1:30 - 3:00   Pre and Post Production/Preparation for Wedding Sessions
3:00 - 5:00   Photo Shoot with Bride and Groom (Love Portraits)
     
Wednesday August 20/08

8:30 -12:00

 

Hands On Album Design - Creating a successful album design concept

1:30 - 5:00   Efficient Digital Work Flow, studio management software, expediting the ordering process, online ordering and benefits, photo manipulation tips and techniques, digital proofing,
     
Thursday August 21/08
8:30 – 11:45 am  

No shooting sessions are done on Thursday - it is basically a wrap
up morning.

Targeting Your Market - Explore the practical
marketing techniques to studio and market appearance, digital marketing,
direct mail and web marketing.

11:45 – 12:00 noon   Student and Faculty evaluation forms.
12:00 1:30   Lunch, awards, certificates
    Depart between 2:00 and 3:00 pm
     
     

Instructors:

Jeff hawkins is proud to operate an International Award-Winning wedding and portrait photography studio in Orlando, Florida for the past 20 years. Together with kathleen; his wife, they are excited to be authors of 9 published photography books! Industry sponsored, they are both very active in the Photography lecture circuit and take pride in their impact in the industry and in the community. In September of 98, the studio was nominated as "Small Business of the Year" from the Seminole Chamber of Commerce.

Jeff holds the prestigious Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) and Photographic Craftsman degrees. He previously served on PPA's Digital Advisory Committee representing the wedding industry. Jeff has many awards in print competition as well as having his work in the prominent "Loan Collection" , He has photographed many named celebrities, a few include: Ed McMahon, Regis Philbin, Reba McIntyre, Billy Ray Cyrus, Mary Kay, Charlie Daniels, John Anderson, John Michael Montgomery, Marty Stuart and Shaquille O'Neal.

Currently, Jeff hawkins is a member of SWPP & BPPA - The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers and the British Professional Photographers Association, The Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI).

Prerequistes:
Photographers of all levels and disciplines are welcome. You are expected to have a sound technical background of photographing with your digital SLR camera in manual mode. This workshop is for photographers who are working in the portrait or wedding business and have a working knowledge of studio and location lighting techniques.
Jeff’s workshop is especially appropriate for photographers who wish to improve and advance their portrait, wedding and children’s marketing technique to create their own style.
Contact

Jeff Hawkins
Jeff Hawkins Photography
327 Wilma Street
Longwood, FL. 32750
Bus: 407.834.8023

JEFF@JEFFHAWKINS.COM
www.jeffhawkins.com

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