Family Portraits

Learn family photography from Michele Celentano! You'll learn how to pose and light groups, but to be a family photographer you also have to be a psychologist, director, sales manager, a marketing director and postproduction expert. Spending three days with Michele will help you find the style of family portraits that you love, learn how to create portraits that illustrate family relationships and learn how to work with people of all ages, from newborn to 99.

• Class Introduction
• The Elements of Art
• P isn't for Professional
• The Art of Posing
• The Art of Posing Continued
• Understanding Your Client
• General Q&A
• Posing Specific Groups
• Michele's Gear Bag
• Consultation with Parents
• Shoot: Parents with Teens
• Shoot: Mother with Teens
• Shoot: Whole Family
• Shoot: Portraits with Mom
• General Q&A
• Shoot: Just Kids
• What Makes You Special?
• Handling Client Objections
• Client Consultation
• Shoot: Indoor, Window Light
• The Business of Photography
• The Sales Session
• Selling Products
• A Little Inspiration