10:00am - 5:00pm
@Unique Photo Philly

Reps from Sony, Sigma, Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm, Benro, Nanlite, Elinchrom, Sekonic, and Calibrite will be in-store all day. Stop by to chat, demo gear, and take advantage of event offers.

10:15am - 12:15pm
Growing Your Wedding Photography Business

After moving back to NJ from Florida in 2019, Mike Zawadzki had to reboot his entire business. Learn how he went from 0 bookings after coming back "home", to operating one of the most popular and in-demand wedding photography businesses in NJ – now serving almost 100 couples per season!
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12:30pm - 2:00pm
How to Become a Standout 2nd Photographer

Being a standout 2nd comes from building trust, being a team player, and keeping the big picture in mind. Tiffany Lindner will take you through the process of growing and taking your work and professionalism as a 2nd to the next level.
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2:15pm - 4:00pm
Posing for Profit

Learning how to pose your couples, their families, and wedding guests will impress not only your clients, but fellow vendors and potential clients. Sigma Ambassador Michelle Harris will teach her posing techniques that will help lead you to receiving genuine wedding referrals and more business.
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4:30pm - 7:00pm
Mock Wedding Portrait Session Photowalk

See how Mike Zawadzki photographs real wedding couples around Old City Philadelphia. While a few technical and lighting pointers will be covered, the focus will be on how to break the ice with couples and how to get them to feel comfortable, confident, and like themselves in front of your camera.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm
Museum of the American Revolution
Meetup & Party Sponsored by Nikon

Join us at the Museum of the American Revolution, a beautiful museum that also happens to be a popular venue for weddings in Philadelphia. There will be a cocktail hour with free food and drinks, as well as plenty of time to take pictures, explore the outdoor terrace, and mingle.
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10:00am - 4:00pm
@Unique Photo Philly

Reps from Sony, Sigma, Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm, Benro, Nanlite, Elinchrom, Sekonic, and Calibrite will be in-store all day. Stop by to chat, demo gear, and take advantage of event offers.

10:15am - 12:15pm
Creative Wedding Details and Flat Lays

Details are what can help make the wedding day feel not only more stylish, but personal. See how Mike Zawadzki organizes, lights, and "builds" his detail shots of rings, flowers, invitations, shoes, and more. You'll also learn how to be creative when faced with poor lighting, or when the timeline is running tight and there isn't infinite time for setup.
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12:30pm - 2:00pm
Click with Confidence!

We as photographers are not in control of every part of the wedding day timeline: getting ready, first looks, family formals, bridal party portraits, and couple portraits. Join Sigma Ambassador Michelle Harris and learn how to navigate each segment quickly and confidently with a combination of planning and posing.
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2:15pm - 4:00pm
Hurry Up & Wait: Wedding Day Walkthrough

There's a lot that can affect the flow of a wedding day, and subsequently, your timeline. Sony Artisan Kesha Lambert will walk you through a typical wedding day and the five most common challenges that may arise. You'll learn her approach and best practices for turning each challenge into an opportunity.
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4:30pm - 7:00pm
Mock Engagement Session Photowalk

Join Mike Zawadzki for an engagement shoot with a real couple in Old City Philadelphia. Learn how to make your couple feel comfortable, work confidently with both ambient and artificial light on-the-go, and most importantly, how to make the engagement session a unique representation of your couple's personalities, story, and relationship together.
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