Portrait Photography Certification
- Employers and cliens look for portrait photographers with technical proficiency and extensive photography experience. the look for a photographer who can put them at ease and who knows their way around a camera. By completing the Portrait Photography Certification, students may expect to walk away confident in their portrait shooting methods and photography business practices.
6 - WEEK CLASS REQUIREMENTS
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1 - DAY WORKSHOP REQUIREMENTS
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Introduction to Digital Photography
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Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CS3
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Intermediate Digital Photography
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Intermediate Adobe Photoshop CS3
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Studio 101
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7.
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Lightroom
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Environmental Portraiture
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Painting with Light
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Photo Biz 101
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Photo Copyright
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Photo Biz Promo
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4.
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Photo Biz Marketing
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5.
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Business & Ethics
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6.
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Workflow
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Bridal Portraits
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8.
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Coaching Models
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Natural Lighting
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Location Lighting
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Post Production
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Build-A-Blog
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Edit Portfolio
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To obtain a CCforP certification, students must complete the above core classes and workshops. After completing the required curriculum, students will be asked to submit their digital portfolios for review by a panel of CCforP staff. Additionally, the final portfolio must be displayed online through a BLOG created by the student and the BLOG will be up for review as well.
Portfolio Critique Requirements
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12 Total Portfolio Images
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Studio Portraits
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Bridal Portraits
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Natural Light Portraits
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Environmental Portraits
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Location Lighting Portraits
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Photographer's Choice
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