Shoot PREP

The photographers’ guide to setting up a successful shoot

A Portrait Photography Presentation by Joe Edelman

Great Photographs Require Excellent Preparation

Preparation is the key to success, and Joe will walk us through the importance of shoot prep for ANY genre and type of photography and give you examples from his career. He is going to share it all from idea to completion.

Particular emphasis will be placed on people photography, portraits, and working with models.

He will begin with his process of developing ideas and progress through finding models, working with makeup artists, and deciding on backgrounds for a photo shoot – all of it!

What you will learn:

The importance of preparing for a shoot.
The best APPS for planning.
Best ways to find models and makeup artists.
Collaboration tips for working with models and makeup artists.
Steps to ensure that your subject or model doesn’t flake.
…and much more!

Presentation Details

Duration: 2 Hours with time for Q&A.

Available as an In-Person or Virtual Presentation.

Intended Audience

This interactive and inspiring session is intended for photographers of all skill levels and all interests.

The concepts and techniques apply to both digital and film photography across all genres.

Set up Needed

In-Person: Requires the use of a digital projector and screen or a large-screen TV with a HDMI connections.

Virtual: I can host up to 100 people via ZOOM, or I can present on your organization's account. The presentation is delivered from a professional Livestream studio with professional lighting and sound.

Have more questions? Are you ready to book? Contact me with this link.

Images of Live & Virtual Presentations

All of my presentations, in-person or virtual, are lively, interactive, inspiring, and packed with useful information, with a little bit of humor thrown in for good measure!

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