School Photography 101 - Your "Quick-Start" Program

Friday, January 28, 2011 in Las Vegas, NV. Mark this date on your calendar!

Attend our Quick-Start Program and you'll learn the essentials of booking School Photo business as well as the basics of conducting an efficient and trouble-free School Picture-Day shoot. From sales and marketing to high-volume portraiture and workflow techniques, this entry-level program will help the "newbie" school photographer get started off right.

Part one of the program will cover the basics of prospecting for business, sales techniques and marketing strategies to help you book local schools. You'll discover popular portrait packages and pricing secrets, as well as learn what services schools expect, how to effectively compete and much more.

The second half of the program will show you how to photograph up to 90 students per hour- per camera- properly identified, with attention to detail, posing, lighting and expression. Learn how to schedule the classrooms, manage the logistics, personnel and resources to provide an exceptional school photography experience for Students, Faculty and Administration. Find out how to automate the process -- even on a budget. Learn about on-site capture software with barcode and database capability, tethered and un-tethered workflows plus other specialized equipment. Spend the day with us and we'll de-mystify this important topic! We'll also share information on vendors and resources to help you be successful. If you're thinking about going into the lucrative field of School Photography, this is one program you can't afford to miss! Seats are limited, so register today. What a great incentive to come to sunny Las Vegas in January! The School Photography 101 - Quick-Start Program will begin promptly at 8AM on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 and conclude at 3PM. Plan to stay over for the SPAC Convention and Trade Show which will kick off Friday evening and continue all day on Saturday, Jan 23. There are many educational programs to learn from, a Trade Show to introduce you to products and resources you'll need, and a wonderful opportunity to network and share with other photographers from all over.

This special School Photography 101 - Quick-Start Program, is co-sponsored by the School Photographers Association of California (SPAC) and Marathon Press. This program is open to anyone interested in getting in the School Photo business. You do not have to be a member of SPAC to attend, although we encourage you to look into the benefits of membership and attendance at the 2010 Convention which begins later the day of this program. The School Photography 101 - Quick Start Program as well as the Convention will be held at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Quick Start registration is $79 per person To register online, click the "REGISTRATION" link at the top of this page or just click here. Special room rates of $89 are available.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the lucrative business of School Photography. Register today!