Choosing Competition Images

What makes a good competition image? How do you know which images to pick for competitions? And why should you consider entering photography competitions in the first place?

Photographing Destination Weddings

As someone who made a living photographing destination weddings for nearly a decade, Susan Stripling made her living shooting weddings all over the US and beyond.  Over the years, Susan honed the art of destination weddings, and this extended video tutorial will bring all of that information to you! Myth versus Reality The first thing Susan […]

Lens Choice and Storytelling

The lenses that you take with you to a wedding effect the story that you tell. In this special deep dive, Susan Stripling goes through how the lenses you use effect the photos you make, and how you can use your tools to tell a better story.

Working With An Assistant

In this deep dive, Susan talks about working with an assistant. How do you find an assistant? How do you train an assistant? How do you know when you are ready? This is everything that Susan has learned over the past sixteen years about how to bring an assistant into her own business. With a […]

Creating Beauty Anywhere

As wedding photographers need to learn the skill of creating beauty anywhere.  We always hope that at every wedding will have miraculous light, dozens of amazing locations to make portraits, and beautiful rooms for the bride to get ready. But that’s not always the case. It is important that we are always capable to pull […]

Post Wedding Client Problems

No matter what you do, eventually you will have an upset client. Regardless how good the relationship has been with your client from the moment they booked you up to the wedding day itself, sometimes you have post-wedding client problems. This deep dive looks at those problems, and what common ones come up more often […]

Wedding Day Problems

Today we’re going to talk about a bunch of things that no wedding photographer ever wants to talk about: Wedding Day Problems. These are the terrible things that happen to you, both in and out of your control on the wedding day.

Defining Your Style

Jacklyn Greenberg shares her insight into developing a unique photographic style at The Wedding School Style Summit. How can you define your personal style, and do you figure out who you are as a photographer?