Bridal Portrait Workshop

Name: Bridal Portrait Workshop - Ataahua
Start: 2024-10-24T09:00:00Z
End: 2024-10-24T13:00:00Z
Location: Ataahua Garden Venue

Rachel Hadfield

Image: Sony Alpha 9 III (Sony A9M3)

Rachel Hadfield

Advocate

Bridal Portrait Workshop

Rachel Hadfield

Image: Sony Alpha 9 III (Sony A9M3)

Rachel Hadfield

Advocate

Bridal Portrait Workshop

Rachel Hadfield

Image: Sony Alpha 9 III (Sony A9M3)

Half-day wedding portrait workshop and styled shoot at Ataahua in Tauranga

About the event

Join us to celebrate the start of the wedding season and the launch of the new Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II lens!

We're hosting a hands-on wedding portrait workshop at Ataahua Garden Wedding Venue in Tauranga. Spend the morning learning how to elevate your bridal portraits, then participate in a professionally styled shoot by Wild and Whim. This is for anyone serious about creating better stories in the wedding industry.

After the workshop, you'll have the chance to share your results in our Facebook group.

A selection of Sony gear will be available to try and compare, plus each attendee will receive a Sony goodie bag!

Techniques covered

Portrait posing
Client management on a wedding day
Storytelling, anticipating emotion
Capturing the details at a wedding
Utilising available natural light

What to bring

Camera and lenses (some Sony gear will also be available to test)
Memory cards
Spare batteries

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

Will meals be provided?

We will enjoy snacks (and wedding cake) but feel free to bring something if you have specific dietary requirements.

Is there any parking available?

There is a large off road carpark at the venue. Please be careful pulling off the main road as it's very busy.

Is it possible to get to the meetup point using public transport?

Not easily, so please ask of you require a lift.

I have more questions. Can I contact the host?

Feel free to email me on hi@swiftandclick.com or call on 027 854 8242.

Suitable for all levels Portraiture Event Photography

Ataahua - Thu 24 Oct 2024, 9:00AM - 1:00PM (Closed)

Thu 24 Oct 2024, 9:00AM - 1:00PM

Suitable for all levels

~~NZ$150 per/person~~

645 Pyes Pa RdBay of Plenty 3173
Ataahua Garden Venue on Pyes Pa Rd. Pull into the main carpark (2nd entrance) and meet in the courtyard.

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Rachel Hadfield

Rachel Hadfield is a photographer and creative director known for her candid and creative style. Her natural ability to connect with people results in images th...

Rach is an awesome photographer and great host of events. Relaxed energy and good discussions.”

Josh Baird, Mount Maunganui Coffee Catch-up

My Gear

Alpha 7 IV (A7M4)

Rachel Hadfield was a super warm, welcoming, friendly host. She listened and shared great ideas. Honest, helpful, proactive & really easy to talk to. ”

Rachel Buer, Mount Maunganui Coffee Catch-up