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!"