The Wedding

Workshop

A PROVEN BUSINESS BLUEPRINT

PORTFOLIO BUILDER MODEL SHOOT

COURSE LEADER - DAVID PAUL B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E

 

Sunday 14.03.27

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel

Chester CH4 9DG

★★★★★

Small Group | 10 places

09.30 - 15.30 | £295 | 8 sold

Beginner & Intermediate

Learn. Shoot. Succeed

 

Learn to shoot in a classic editorial style

Turn Your Camera into a Business:


  • Master your camera Confidently capture magazine quality photos
  • Build a portfolio that sells Shoot in a landscaped garden and luxury hotel to attract premium clients
  • Direct couples with ease Create natural, professional portraits every time
  • Streamline editing Efficient culling and workflow for fast, professional results
  • Expert coaching all day Gain hands-on guidance from David & Claire
  • Proven business blueprint Attract, engage, and convert enquiries into bookings
  • Join us at a luxury wedding Optional Second Shooter Day post workshop

 

09.30-15.30

Workshop Outline


  • 09:30 Welcome. Camera Settings & Composition
  • 10:30 Coffee Break with Biscuits
  • 10:45 Wedding Workflow | Q & A Session
  • 12:00 Lunch | Networking Opportunities
  • 12:30 Model Shoot in a Landscaped Garden
  • 14:00 Coffee Break with Cake
  • 14:15 Business Foundations & Marketing | Second Shooter Day
  • 15:30 Finish  

 

★★★★★


"A brilliant wedding photography course. David was refreshingly grounded and made it feel do-able from my perspective as a newbie to the industry. "


Hannah Dennis | 2026 student

Get to Know Your Tutors | David & Claire


  • David Paul B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E. Course Leader & Qualified Teacher with 20 years of wedding photography experience. Guides you through structured business, camera, and workflow systems.
  • Claire Melissa B.A. (Hons) Co-Tutor & Shoot Director. Leads the live model shoot and directs model posing, giving you hands-on guidance to capture natural, effortless portraits.
  • Expert Guidance On-hand coaching and real-time feedback from both tutors throughout the day to build your confidence and refine your skills.

 

What You'll Learn - The Four Pillars

 

Pillar 1: Portfolio & Photography Skills


  • Capture portfolio-worthy images in a landscaped garden and luxury hotel
  • Master simple camera settings that work in any light
  • Learn editorial posing to create confident, natural portraits

Pillar 2: Wedding Day Workflow & Direction


  • Know exactly what to shoot at each stage of a wedding
  • Direct couples with ease for professional, natural-looking images
  • Gain the calm, decisive mindset needed on the wedding day

Pillar 3: Business Foundations


  • Turn your photography into a profitable career
  • Attract and convert clients with a proven booking system
  • Streamline workflow, pricing, and contracts for efficiency and security

 

After The Workshop

Pillar 4: Second Shooter Day

  • Apply your workshop skills at a high-end luxury wedding
  • Get dedicated 1-on-1 mentoring with strictly one student per event
  • Take on real responsibility for prep and key moments as confidence grows
  • Receive detailed post-shoot feedback to sharpen your technical execution and editorial composition
  • Capture authentic, high-end portfolio images for £295 per wedding

 

★★★★★


"It was so valuable to get direct guidance from someone with David’s level of experience. He offered clear, practical advice and answered all my niggling questions!"



Faye Bonnell | 2026 student