Heirloom Portrait
Bootcamp
Learn all of the tricks of the trade, right from home.
What is included in the Bootcamp?
MODULE 1: Introduction
What are “heirloom portraits” and what sets them apart from other portraiture?
Wardrobe recommendations to share with your clients
The gear I use (with links!) to get consistent heirloom portraits year after year
MODULE 2: Lighting
How to effectively use studio lighting to achieve bright whites & consistency across your portraits
My exact lighting set up with one light (YES, ONE LIGHT) and no tricky receivers/transmitters to fuss with
MODULE 3: Posing & Positioning
My camera settings for crisp, detailed portraits
Prompts and poses for children (including some tidbits to get those natural smiles)
BONUS: Watch me during a studio heirloom portrait session as a “fly on the wall.”
MODULE 4: Editing
My editing workflow from camera to client
How to move away from the limited Lightroom Vignetting tool to using Photoshop confidently
Creating composite images using 3 and 5 poses of the same child
BONUS: Several editing videos from raw to finals using various techniques, with and without the use of presets or actions.
MODULE 5: Selling & Marketing Heirloom Portraits
See my post session workflow after the session is over
Pricing structures
Products & preferred vendors
Marketing these sessions in your area
BONUS: Zoom ordering appointment with a hybrid-IPS model
Still not sure if it is worth the investment?!
BONUS CONTENT: Hosting Heirloom Pop-Up Events
Need to reach new clients or just maximize the number of sessions you have in a day? I walk you through how I successfully marketed “pop ups” at local boutiques to bring in new heirloom portraits clients.
BONUS DOWNLOADS
Two pricing guide Canva templates that you can customize to your liking
My best selling heirloom portrait vignette photoshop template (.psd) with instructions
What are you waiting for?
The all-inclusive course with over 3 hours of content that covers lighting, posing, editing, & selling heirloom portraits. This is everything you need to know to get started or to perfect your heirloom portraits. Includes free bonuses such as my pricing template & how to host pop-up events! Not available for purchase within the state of North Carolina.