Vanessa Joy
Vanessa Joy has been an influential wedding photographer in the photography community for years. Starting her photographic journey in 1998, she has since earned 5 college degrees, started her own business in 2008, and began teaching around the world in 2009. Vanessa has spoken at almost every major convention and platform in the industry such as CreativeLIVE, Clickin’ Moms, WPPI, ShutterFest, Imaging USA Trade Show, PPA related conventions, in addition to hosting personal workshops and numerous small business and photography conventions around the globe. Recognized for her talent and more so her business sense, her clients love working with her and industry peers love to learn from her generous, informative and open-book style of teaching.
Learn how to take better photographs during golden hour using natural light and a reflector. In this portrait photography tutorial, Vanessa will show you how to maximize golden hour to get those dreamy bridal portraits. Check out behind the scenes of her tips and tricks to shoot golden hour portrait photography and how she enhances the golden tones while editing in lightroom.
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