She offer a quality 1:1 mentoring sessions for photographers of all levels.

Either you starting your journey as a newborn photographer or you are in the industry for a while and want to refresh your skills, Magdalena will provide you with professional training, she will teach you all aspects of  newborn photography.

Training is tailored to your personal needs and takes place in Magdalena Greenford home studio or at your own place. The day starts at 9.00 and aim to finish around 6pm. You have a choice between one day course and two days course.

If you choose one day you will be able to watch Magdalena working with the baby and editing, you will be able to take notes and records the videos, if you choose option two then you will be able come back the next day and style and run the session by yourself under Magdalena supervision, she will be there to guide and assist you. 

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

- communication with the parents before the session

- how to prepare parents & baby for the session
- session planning and styling
- camera settings
- how to use studio light to get the best results
- newborn safety

- wrapping techniques

- how to manage the session if you work with no assistant 

- workflow, posing transition

- flokati, bean bag and props posing
- camera angles
- calming, soothing techniques
- working with unsleeping babies
- parents posing
- LR , ACR and PS editing plus composition

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WHAT DO YO HAVE TO BRING?

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DSLR camera with 35mm or 50mm lens, pen and paper. Magdalena work with Nikon, understanding of how to use your own camera is essential.

HARMONOGRAM

DAY ONE

9.00 - session planning and styling, studio preparation
10.00 - 14.00 - newborn session
14.30 - lunch ( will be provided )
15.00 - 17.00 - editing process using LR, ACR and PS, composite
17.00 - 18.00 - Summary, questions and answers

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DAY TWO 

 

Newborn session, 4 hrs approx. Day start at 9am with session planning and styling.

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AFTER THE TRAINING

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After the session you will receive a certificate of completion of the course.

Magdalena will also provide you with parents questionnaire, preparation guide and editing video.

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INVESTMENT

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ONE DAY £950  ( £1,250 IN YOUR STUDIO )

TWO DAYS £ 1,100 ( £1,450 IN YOUR STUDIO )

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* non refundable deposit of £350 is due upon booking, the remaining amount is due on the day of the session.

* mentoring sessions are not available for people working within 50 miles of UB6 postcode and those who teach or planning to    teach photography.