Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome!

  • 2

    Baby Must Haves and Safety

    • Safety - the Role of the Newborn Photographer

    • Baby Must Haves

  • 3

    Equipment and Camera Settings

    • My gear

    • White Balance

    • Lighting

    • Studio Overview

  • 4

    Newborn Wrapping

    • Basic Wrap - Arms to the Side

    • Basic Wrap with Hands on Chest Video

    • Newborn Twist Knot Wrap

    • Twist Knot Wrap Video I (with assistance)

    • Twist Knot Wrap Video II (with assistance)

    • Front Tie Knot

    • Front Tie Knot Wrap Video

    • Double Layered Wrap Video

  • 5

    Client Prep Guide for Newborn and Pregnancy

    • Preparing your client for their newborn session

    • Working with Older Babies

    • 6 week newborn session video

  • 6

    Transitional Newborn Posing

    • What is Transitional Posing

    • Transitional Posing Video

    • Closet Cleanout

    • Another transitional example

    • Transitional Posing NO MUSIC

    • Transitional Newborn Posing Guide

  • 7

    Family Posing

    • Family Newborn Posing Examples and Tips

    • Family Lighting

    • Mini Family Posing Guide Sample

    • Family Posing Short Video

  • 8

    Working with Siblings

    • Working with Newborns + Children

    • Child + Newborn Posing Sample Guide

    • Composites + Safety

  • 9

    Baby Post Production

    • From Card to Client

    • Newborn LR Cull Example

    • A Sneak Peak

    • Photoshop Baby Editing

    • The Photos from the edit

  • 10

    Resources

    • Resource list

    • My lights

    • Light samples - Single light to the side only

    • Light samples - Two lights

  • 11

    Pregnancy Introduction

    • Pregnancy Sessions

    • Your Supply Closet and Clients Expectations

    • Pregnancy Transitional Posing

  • 12

    Pregnancy Videos

    • Basic Pregnancy Posing Tips

    • Laying Down Pregnancy Posing

    • Working with Body Angles

    • Pregnancy Couple Posing

  • 13

    Working with Fabrics

    • Dress Tossing

    • Dress Tossing Video (Dad assists)

    • Dress Tossing Video (outside)

  • 14

    Pregnancy Post Production

    • Post Production Explained

    • The Sneaks

    • Lightroom cull example

    • Post Production after the Order

    • Post edit video

  • 15

    Posing Guide

    • Transitional Posing Poster

    • Posing Guide download

  • 16

    Completion

    • Trained by Logos