Live Wedding Shoot, Start to Finish

Wedding Photographer David Ziser invited the Kelby Training cameras to follow for an entire wedding shoot. His day begins with some shots of the bride getting ready, then outside for group shots, then on to the ceremony and reception. David lets viewers see his equipment choices, shot selections, lighting techniques, camera positioning, and finally, he talks about the process of choosing which images to work with in post-processing.

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David Ziser

Release Date: 2010-06-03

Lessons

Introduction and Equipment

<p>David discusses the theme and content of this course and then opens up his camera bag to show viewers what equipment he will be using throughout the shoot.</p>

Duration: 6 mins 37 seconds

Getting Started at the Bride&#039;s House

<p>David arrives at the bride&#039;s house early to get some shots of the bride in the final stages of getting ready.</p>

Duration: 9 mins 56 seconds

Scenic Overlook

<p>While taking shots of the entire wedding party at an outdoor location, David fights with the ambient light, clouds, and shadows to get the shots he wants.</p>

Duration: 5 mins 6 seconds

Outside the Church Before the Ceremony

<p>David organizes shots of the various members of the wedding party just before the ceremony.</p>

Duration: 11 mins 12 seconds

Inside the Church

<p>David avoids being obtrusive as he discreetly photographs the wedding ceremony inside the church with limited use of flash.</p>

Duration: 8 mins 25 seconds

The Reception

<p>After getting some final shots outside in sunset, David goes inside the reception to capture the entrances, the cake, dancing, and some experimental shots at the end of the evening.</p>

Duration: 14 mins 52 seconds

Reviewing the Key Points

<p>In this final lesson, David reviews the shots from the wedding and talks about camera settings and lighting technique.</p>

Duration: 27 mins 38 seconds