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News 3 Days left to win an Elinchrom studio lighting kit and a year’s expert training worth £799


This weekend you could win a fantastic lighting kit and training – and what’s more, every entrant will receive a free video download worth £9.99 from the PhotoTraining4U’s massive knowledge bank of films.

All you have to do to be in with a chance, is enter your best picture taken with flash to the competition page on the PhotoTraining4U website.

Competition Link – Enter here

The image can have any content but must be shot with and show your use of flash.

The competition closes on Sunday the 28th August 2011, so don’t delay, get your image prepared to a maximum length of 1500 pixels and then just enter via the upload..

Mark Cleghorn and the PhotoTraining4U team will then select the winner based on the image’s creative qualities and the lighting skills demonstrated in the picture.

Rules of entry
Only one picture per person
The prize is an Elinchrom D-Lite IT 2/4 two-head flash kit and
a year’s membership to PhotoTraining4U
Images entered to this competition may be used in promotion of the competition but copyright remains with the photographer
The winner will be selected by Mark Cleghorn and The PhotoTraining4U team
Closing date for entries 28 August 2011
Winner chosen by 28 September 2011
The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Will You Be A Part Of The PhotoTraining4U DreamTeam?


Will You Be A Part Of The PhotoTraining4U DreamTeam?

If you haven’t already heard on the 6th June 2011 PhotoTraining4U gets a brand new face lift when we officially launch our new logo and site design and we want the whole world to know, and we need you to help us.

We have an amazing marketing campaign where we are giving our members a fantastic opportunity to win 5 days of uninterrupted training for two Members and a friend with Mark and the PhotoTraining4U team.

On these 5 days you and friend will eat, breath and sleep photography. Covering everything from lighting, Posing, Studio, Location, Photoshop to Fashion and Flash, that’s just a flavour of what will be covered during the five days. All the lucky winners will have to do is help us promote PhotoTraining4U around the world and then get themselves and a friend to us and we’ll take care of the rest.

    How Do You Win This Amazing Prize?

Well It’s simple 4 step process that is open to all existing and new members:-

STEP 1 – Spread the word of PhotoTraining4U and get your friends to join. Use code – DREAMTEAM for an amazing price and unlimited access for £99.

STEP 2- Once your friend has signed up, tell us your friends name and email address they signed up with by emailing Rebecca@phototraining4u.com for us to cross reference.

STEP 3- Every time a Friend joins and you tell us, you can Claim A Free Download Film.

STEP 4 – Finaly every time a friend joins and is confirmed you will get a Free Automatic Entry in to our Dream Team Prize draw on the 1st August 2011

As you can see by helping us you have nothing to lose and everything to gain, especially if you use your affiliate link found on your accounts page when you can also earn £9.99 for each new yearly member.

So help us tell the world about PhotoTraining4U and you could win the Dream Week and be apart of the Dream Team for you and a friend shooting alongside Mark.

Please note that this film will appear as the newest film until the 7th June 2011. Please consult the What’s New Box to see recent films.

Terms & Conditions

The Dream Team winners must be PT4U MEMBER at the time of the draw.
No Cash Alternative is available.
The Prize is not transferable.
The Members Drawn Must be available on the 10th -14th October 2011.
No Alternative Date is available.
Winners must make their own travel arrangements to Cardiff and back.
4 Nights Accomadation and Food is included for each winner and friend.

Monkey Business 7 – Little Angels Tour September 2011

Cardiff, Coventry, Twickenham, Southampton, Stockport, Pontefract, Cambridge, Grangemouth
September 2011 Monkey Business 7 – Little Angels

Win a visit from the studio Doctor!
Book a place on the Monkey Business 7 UK tour and it could be you that wins a one on one day with the PhotoTraining4U Studio Doctor worth £1500.

Monkey Business 7 -The Little Angels tour, which is all about promoting and shooting kids, is set to light the touch paper of portrait photography once again in the UK as Mark Cleghorn brings not 1 but 3 portrait promotions on tour. Last year’s NTM promotion stimulated over £3.5 million for photographers who attended the one day seminar and this year he is predicting sales of over £11 million from the 3 promotions.

In addition to the free film download on “Selling Shooting Children & Maximising The Sale” worth £75, attendees of the events, which take place around the UK over 8 days will get the chance to win this incredible day with the PT4U Studio Doctor. The Studio Doctor will, using a prior consultation, diagnose any problems and help cure any photography aches and pains, both in technique and in business.

Monkey business seminars, now in their fourth year are designed to not only stimulate creative photography through Cleghorn’s back to basic principles but also to help photographers market and promote to the client as well as help them sell the creative concepts.

The MB7 day cost’s £40 for non PT4U members and like all Mark Cleghorn seminars carries a 100% money back guarantee. The day comprises of 3 sections, Business in the morning, Practical at Lunch time and Photoshop finishing in the afternoon.
September 2011 Monkey Business 7 – Little Angels
PT4U Members – £30.00 (if booked before 1st August)
Non Members – £40

MB7 IS ALL ABOUT Photographing Children

The Little Angel Tour is designed to fine tune your portrait skills, covering posing, selling and creative presentation. The road show is again a combination of trade and training at a next to nothing price of £30 for PhotoTraining4U members and £40 if not, still great value for money.

Delegates who attend this tour will get 1 free special film download “Shooting Children & Maximising The Sale” on the topic of child portraits and the concept which includes how to shoot it and sell it. Worth £75.


What’s happening

MB7 – “Little Angels - – Booking and running the promotions plus maximising the sale”
“Practical – Angel Portraits and beyond the basic Posing & Lighting”
“Photoshop -Finishing The Creative Image”
Mark has once again designed promotion’s, that’s right Promotions. 1 ready to run live in October half term and perfect for some extra sales and one to run at any time of year.

In addition to training there is of course the trade and on show will be a variety of equipment from suppliers including backgrounds and lighting, software, equipment all with some great offers.



Day Planner – See Below


Trade Sponsors At RoadShow

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MB7 Little Angel Tour - Southampton 12th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour – Southampton 12th Sept.
The Vine Inn
Romsey Road,Ower,
Southampton,O51 6ZJ
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - London 13th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - London 13th Sept.
The Winning Post
Chertsey Road,Whitton
Twickenham, Middlesex
TW2 6LS
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - Sandy nr. Cambridge 14th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - Sandy nr. Cambridge 14th Sept.
Holiday Inn Garden Court Sandy
Gilford Bridge, London Road,
Sandy,SG19 1NA
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - Coventry 15th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - Coventry 15th Sept.
Royal Court Hotel
Tamworth Road,Keresley End,
Coventry, CV7 8JG
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - Cardiff 16th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - Cardiff 16th Sept.
New House Country Hotel
Thornhill, Cardiff,CF14 9UA
use CF83 1LY which takes you past the hotel on your left
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - Glasgow 19th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - Glasgow 19th Sept.
Loxley Colour
1 Drum Mains Park,
Orchardton Woods,
Cumbernauld,
Glasgow, G68 9LD
Price: £ Qty:

N.B. - Lunch Option at Loxley Colour Venue

Lunch Package at Loxley Colour Venue Lunch Package at Loxley Colour Venue
Due to no catering facilitys at this venue.
A lunch is an option to be pre ordered.
Sandwiches etc.
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour -Stockport 20th Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour -Stockport 20th Sept.
The Britannia Hotel Stockport
67 Dialstone Lane
Stockport,
SK2 6AG
Price: £ Qty:

MB7 Little Angel Tour - Pontefract 21st Sept. MB7 Little Angel Tour - Pontefract 21st Sept.
The Kings Croft Hotel
Wakefield Road
Pontefract.
WF8 4HA
Price: £ Qty:


WE ARE SORRY BUT IF YOU HAVE NOT PRE-BOOKED YOU WILL NOT GET IN ON THE DAY


    *Lunch & Refreshments are NOT INCLUDED.


TO QUALIFY FOR ANY OF THE MONKEY BUSINESS 7 TOUR COMPETITIONS AND GIVE AWAYS YOU MUST HAVE REGISTERED ON THE DAY AND ON LINE.

PRIZES ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE AND WITH NO CASH ALTERNATIVE.

*After the Tour a draw will take place to give away the prizes.
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    *UNFORTUNATELY NO REFUND WILL BE ISSUED AS PLACES ARE LIMITED AT EACH EVENT

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THE DAY

9.00/9.30am Registrations
Please arrive promptly to be registered, this is for security purposes and to help the day run smoothly.

9.30am

“Monkey Business 7 - Little Angel's”

- looks at the business of photographing children and specific promotions and how to suceesfuly promote for new clients and maximising the sale from the sessions. Plus Mark covers the second part of the Sell, Sell, Sell, techniques that goes beyond the basics and looks at selling to the promtion client.

11.30am Break & Trade Show

12.15pm - 1.00pm

Practical - Angels

-
Mark will demonstrates key posing and lighting for the Concepts, using Studio and Portable flash.

1.00 - 2.15pm Trade Show & Lunch - Cash Bar available for you to purchase any Lunches & Refreshments

In addition to training there is of course the trade and on show will be a variety of equipment from suppliers including, Albums, Software, Backgrounds and Lighting with some great offers.


2.15pm -3.45pm

"Photoshop -The Creative Image"

- where Mark will demonstrates how to really enhance the Promotion Concept images with Photoshop, plugins and then incorporating them into portrait album design.

3.45pm Trade

4.15pm Trade Show & Event Finish


*Lunch & Refreshments are NOT INCLUDED but are available to purchase at the venues.

WE ARE SORRY BUT IF YOU HAVE NOT PRE-BOOKED YOU WILL NOT GET IN ON THE DAY


Monday 12th September - Southampton
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The Vine Inn
Romsey Road,
Ower,
Southampton,
Hampshire
SO51 6ZJ
Tel. 023 8081 4333


Tuesday 13th September - London

The Winning Post
Chertsey Road,
Twickenham
TW2 6LS
020 8894 2772 ‎


Wednesday 14th September - Sandy Nr.Cambridge


Holiday Inn Garden Court
Sandy
Gilford Bridge, London Road,
Sandy,SG19 1NA



Thursday 15th September - Coventry
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Royal Court Hotel
Tamworth Road
Keresley End, Coventry, CV7 8JG
024 76334171
Get directions


Friday 16th September - Cardiff
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New House Country Hotel
Thornhill
Cardiff
CF14 9UA (use - CF83 1LY which takes you past the hotel on your left)
Telephone: 02920 520280
Fax: 02920 520324


Monday 19th September - Glasgow

Loxley Colour
1 Drum Mains Park,
Orchardton Woods,
Cumbernauld,
Glasgow, G68 9LD


Tuesday 20th September - Stockport - Nr Manchester -
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The Britannia Hotel Stockport
67 Dialstone Lane
Stockport, SK2 6AG
0161 930 1000
Get directions



Wednesday 21st September Pontefract
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The Kings Croft Hotel
Wakefield Road
Pontefract, WF8 4HA
01977 600044


Flash Wave III -radio slave system for wireless triggering of speedlite and studio flash

Using Flash Accessories

Lastolite Studio and Speedlite Flash Radio Trigger
New Flash Wave III – Flash Trigger / Shutter Release

Now available

The new Flash Wave III is a compact radio slave system for wireless triggering of speedlite and studio flash units as well as cameras. The Flash Wave III provides sixteen individual radio frequency channels on a 2.4 GHz frequency band. A compatible shutter release cable allows you to remotely trigger your camera using a two step test triggering button, enabling you to perform auto focus and shooting functions as well as activate your camera from sleep mode.
The Flash Wave III employs a built in hotshoe and comes with a number of accessories including a PC sync, 3.5mm mini jack cable and 3.5mm – 6.3mm converter. The Flash Wave III is compatible with both studio heads and battery operated flash and offers sync speeds up to 1/250sec.
The Flash Wave III receiver requires two AA batteries, not included.


Flash Wave III Trigger Kit and Shutter Release Kit Flash Wave III Trigger Kit and Shutter Release Kit
Price: £ Qty:

Additional Flash Wave III Receiver/Shutter Release Additional Flash Wave III Receiver/Shutter Release
Price: £ Qty:




*Optional cable required for shutter release function

Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for
Shutter Release Cables For:
Canon 7D, 60D, 1D Mark IV, 1Ds Mark III, 5D Mark II, 1Ds Mark II, 1Ds, 1D Mark III, 1D Mark II, 1D, 5D, 50D, 40D, 30D, 20D, 10D, D60, D30, EOS 3 EOS1VHS, 1V
Price: £ Qty:

Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for
Shutter Release Cables For:
Canon 550D, 500D, 1000D, 450D, 400D 350D, 300D, EOS 30, 50, 500N Kiss, 300, 88, 66, 55
Pentax K200D, K110D, K100D, K20D, K10D, S2, DL2, Ds DL, *istD
Samsung GX-20, GX-10, GX-1L, GX-1S
Sigma SD15, SD14, SD10, SD9
Contax N1, N Digital
Price: £ Qty:

Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for
Shutter Release Cables For:
N
ikon D700, D300, D300S, D200, D100 (battery grip required), D3, D3S, D3X, D2, D2Xs, D2X, D2Hs, D2H, D1H, D1, F6, F5, F100, F90X, F90
Fuji S5Pro, S3Pro
Kodak DCS Pro SLR/N
Price: £ Qty:

Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for
Shutter Release Cables For:
Nikon D70s, D80
Price: £ Qty:

Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for Flash Wave III Shutter Release Cables for
Shutter Release Cables For:
Nikon D90, D5000, D3100, D7000
Price: £ Qty:

*Optional cable required for shutter release function
Note: Receiver requires 2x AA batteries, not included


NEWS – Want To Join The 100K Club Group 2

2011 – THE YEAR FOR BUSINESS

A 3 DAY BUSINESS CONVENTION TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE FOREVER – WITH A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE

Group 2 Now Booking – August 2011


“That was an amazing 3 days,Might have trouble sleeping tonight, my brain is still spinning”

“Fabulous 3 days seminar, just what I wanted, busines, business, business. My head is chock a block with info, I need to set some priorities and decide what to do first”

“Thanks to Mark, Kenny and all the rest of you for making the past few days an utterly incredible experience, I am in a much better position to plan my future. Thanks again”

“A huge thanks to Kenny, Mark for a fantastic 3 days. My brain is full”

” My brain is addled”


Join Mark Cleghorn and Kenny Martin on the next most incredible 3 day business convention which will turn around your business and change your life forever. This 3 day business extravaganza will take you step by step through every aspect of the business side of portrait photography. From planning, marketing, promotions, PR, literature, products, pricing, the actual session, post session, workflow, sales, production & post session.

The packed 3 day program will include set presentations from Mark and Kenny as well as breakout ‘brainstorming’ sessions with other delegates to add specifics to your business, every avenue will be explored and at the end of the 3 days you will receive extensive course notes and a password to a members only webpage where the progress of all delegates can be followed and questions asked and answered on the forum. As a member of the exclusive £100k Club you will have the tools and support network available at all times to help make your dreams turn into reality.

Our aim is to achieve a total group membership of 100 photographers each regularly recording £1000+ portrait sales (hence the £100k club) But also to bring everyone in the group up to a minimum of £400 average portrait sale from each and every client. We are not setting your goals however, everyone has a different outlook on where they would like there business to be, perhaps you are ultra ambitious and would like to turnover £1,000,000 per year on portraits or perhaps you are happy to stick to under the VAT threshold and remain the one man band status to maintain your work / life balance. The choice is yours, we are simply facilitators to your final goals. You will walk away after the 3 days with ALL the tools to run a successful photographic business. Both Mark and Kenny have had extensive experience of building business models and are absolutely committed to the education of fellow photographers. Since the formation of PhotoTraining4U Mark and his team have made a huge difference to the lives of 10,000′s of photographers worldwide.

This is the next step, a program where no stone is left unturned and no problem left unanswered. Don’t be left out, we have priced this incredible 3 day workshop at only £1,750. If this seems expensive for a seminar, trust us when we say that you will think it is a drop in the ocean once you have attended the convention. This is not about taking pretty pictures this is a real business saver. We truly think that this is a LIFE CHANGING event and we are so confident that you will be delighted with the content, and achieve incredible results, that we are offering a 100% money back guarantee. If you follow everything we say and you do not achieve the goals we set together, you get your money back.

The next £100k Club will take place in Cardiff in August 2011.
Included in the cost is lunch and refreshments on all 3 days, 2 nights accomadation and evening meals plus full course notes and documents in electronic form and supplied on a USB flash stick which will be given out at the end of the convention.

£850 booking fee is required to reserve your place and £900 balance to be paid by the 21st July.


100K Club Full Payment Discount  3 Day Business Convention 100K Club Full Payment Discount 3 Day Business Convention
Full Paymant for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation
2 Evening Meals
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


100K Club booking fee 3 Day Business Convention 100K Club booking fee 3 Day Business Convention
£850 Booking Fee and Part Payment for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation,
2 Evening Meals,
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


100K Club balance fee 3 Day Business Convention 100K Club balance fee 3 Day Business Convention
£850 Balance of Fee and Part Paymant for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation,
2 Evening Meals,
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


If you wish to bring a business partner to the event please contact the studio for a booking. The cost is £900 based on a full delegate package and room share.
Excludes course notes and follow up.


Each 100K group is designed to be intimate with a maximum of 25 studios in any group.



Day 1

11am Introduction to the £100K Club & The Ambition
12am The Value Change Part 1
1pm Lunch
2pm The Value Change Part 2
3pm Marketing
4pm Coffee
4.45pm Business Planning
6pm Discussion of Marketing Ideas
7.30pm Day 1 Close & Q&A



Day 2
8am Breakfast Meeting - The Websites
9am The 37 Cash Generator Promotions Part 1
11.30am Coffee
11.45am The 37 Cash Generator Promotions Part 2
1pm Lunch
2pm Pricing and Products for Profit
4pm Coffee
4.45pm Packages or Products
6pm Planning for the session & the actual session.
In this section we are looking at, amongst other things, post session and pre session chat, the variety and style of the session
to produce maximum sales, confirmation calls etc.
7pm Close and Q&A


Day 3
8am Breakfast Meeting Creating slide shows to WOW clients
9am The Portrait Sale - Quite simply how to maximise the sale to achieve a consistent average sale of a minimum of £400 from each
and every client. This section will cover everything from the basic method to hints and tips for maximising the sale.
11.30am Coffee
11.45am Practical Selling
1pm Lunch
2pm Practical Selling
3.15pm Business Analysis & After Sales Service
4.pm Close and review the past 3 days. Q&A.


Failure to pay by the due date will cancel your place and loose your £850 booking fee.


The qualify for your Money Back guarantee you must have made all efforts to implement the techniques taught on the course. You must have actively been promoting and selling as described and demonstrated on the course for at least 6 months. You may be required to have an independant assessor to qualify your money back.
Moneyback guarantee excludes Accomodation and Meal package costs, USB Media and Course notes, Webinar fees.

The 100K Business Club – BOOKING NOW

2011 – THE YEAR FOR BUSINESS

A 3 DAY BUSINESS CONVENTION TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE FOREVER – WITH A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE

Group 2 Now Booking – August 2011


“That was an amazing 3 days,Might have trouble sleeping tonight, my brain is still spinning”

“Fabulous 3 days seminar, just what I wanted, busines, business, business. My head is chock a block with info, I need to set some priorities and decide what to do first”

“Thanks to Mark, Kenny and all the rest of you for making the past few days an utterly incredible experience, I am in a much better position to plan my future. Thanks again”

“A huge thanks to Kenny, Mark for a fantastic 3 days. My brain is full”

” My brain is addled”


Join Mark Cleghorn and Kenny Martin on the next most incredible 3 day business convention which will turn around your business and change your life forever. This 3 day business extravaganza will take you step by step through every aspect of the business side of portrait photography. From planning, marketing, promotions, PR, literature, products, pricing, the actual session, post session, workflow, sales, production & post session.

The packed 3 day program will include set presentations from Mark and Kenny as well as breakout ‘brainstorming’ sessions with other delegates to add specifics to your business, every avenue will be explored and at the end of the 3 days you will receive extensive course notes and a password to a members only webpage where the progress of all delegates can be followed and questions asked and answered on the forum. As a member of the exclusive £100k Club you will have the tools and support network available at all times to help make your dreams turn into reality.

Our aim is to achieve a total group membership of 100 photographers each regularly recording £1000+ portrait sales (hence the £100k club) But also to bring everyone in the group up to a minimum of £400 average portrait sale from each and every client. We are not setting your goals however, everyone has a different outlook on where they would like there business to be, perhaps you are ultra ambitious and would like to turnover £1,000,000 per year on portraits or perhaps you are happy to stick to under the VAT threshold and remain the one man band status to maintain your work / life balance. The choice is yours, we are simply facilitators to your final goals. You will walk away after the 3 days with ALL the tools to run a successful photographic business. Both Mark and Kenny have had extensive experience of building business models and are absolutely committed to the education of fellow photographers. Since the formation of PhotoTraining4U Mark and his team have made a huge difference to the lives of 10,000′s of photographers worldwide.

This is the next step, a program where no stone is left unturned and no problem left unanswered. Don’t be left out, we have priced this incredible 3 day workshop at only £1,750. If this seems expensive for a seminar, trust us when we say that you will think it is a drop in the ocean once you have attended the convention. This is not about taking pretty pictures this is a real business saver. We truly think that this is a LIFE CHANGING event and we are so confident that you will be delighted with the content, and achieve incredible results, that we are offering a 100% money back guarantee. If you follow everything we say and you do not achieve the goals we set together, you get your money back.

The next £100k Club will take place in Cardiff in August 2011.
Included in the cost is lunch and refreshments on all 3 days, 2 nights accomadation and evening meals plus full course notes and documents in electronic form and supplied on a USB flash stick which will be given out at the end of the convention.

£850 booking fee is required to reserve your place and £900 balance to be paid by the 21st July.


100K Club Full Payment Discount  3 Day Business Convention 100K Club Full Payment Discount 3 Day Business Convention
Full Paymant for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation
2 Evening Meals
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


100K Club booking fee 3 Day Business Convention 100K Club booking fee 3 Day Business Convention
£850 Booking Fee and Part Payment for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation,
2 Evening Meals,
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


100K Club balance fee 3 Day Business Convention 100K Club balance fee 3 Day Business Convention
£850 Balance of Fee and Part Paymant for 3 day 100K Club Photography Business Convention
Includes
2 Nights Accomodation,
2 Evening Meals,
3 Lunches and Refreshments
Course notes on USB Stick
Follow Up Webinar
Price: £ Qty:


If you wish to bring a business partner to the event please contact the studio for a booking. The cost is £900 based on a full delegate package and room share.
Excludes course notes and follow up.


Each 100K group is designed to be intimate with a maximum of 25 studios in any group.



Day 1

11am Introduction to the £100K Club & The Ambition
12am The Value Change Part 1
1pm Lunch
2pm The Value Change Part 2
3pm Marketing
4pm Coffee
4.45pm Business Planning
6pm Discussion of Marketing Ideas
7.30pm Day 1 Close & Q&A



Day 2
8am Breakfast Meeting - The Websites
9am The 37 Cash Generator Promotions Part 1
11.30am Coffee
11.45am The 37 Cash Generator Promotions Part 2
1pm Lunch
2pm Pricing and Products for Profit
4pm Coffee
4.45pm Packages or Products
6pm Planning for the session & the actual session.
In this section we are looking at, amongst other things, post session and pre session chat, the variety and style of the session
to produce maximum sales, confirmation calls etc.
7pm Close and Q&A


Day 3
8am Breakfast Meeting Creating slide shows to WOW clients
9am The Portrait Sale - Quite simply how to maximise the sale to achieve a consistent average sale of a minimum of £400 from each
and every client. This section will cover everything from the basic method to hints and tips for maximising the sale.
11.30am Coffee
11.45am Practical Selling
1pm Lunch
2pm Practical Selling
3.15pm Business Analysis & After Sales Service
4.pm Close and review the past 3 days. Q&A.


Failure to pay by the due date will cancel your place and loose your £850 booking fee.


The qualify for your Money Back guarantee you must have made all efforts to implement the techniques taught on the course. You must have actively been promoting and selling as described and demonstrated on the course for at least 6 months. You may be required to have an independant assessor to qualify your money back.
Moneyback guarantee excludes Accomodation and Meal package costs, USB Media and Course notes, Webinar fees.

Focus On Imaging 2011 Talk Times PhotoTraining4U Stand F50

Stand F50 Focus On Imaging 2011 – Birmingham NEC

Well it’s that time of year again and we’re busy preparing for the BIG UK Photography event ‘Focus on Imaging 2011’

Some of our PT4U Masters; Kenny Martin, Gary Williams, Sean McCormack, Jeremy Nako and Andy Kruczek will be giving talks on our stand F50 – these are not to be missed! On the hour, every hour for 20 minutes.

On the Wednesday we are filming live with the new Apprentices, Tracy & Jane on the stand every hour including their critiques and practicals which include Bridal Posing and Group Building and if you fancy being in on the shoot, wear something smart to be a guest at 3pm at the wedding.

We will also be running some fantastic offers at the show for PhotoTraining4U so come and check us out where we will have the site up and running live so you can see what all the buzz is about.

Sunday 6th March 2011
11:00am Mark Cleghorn Outside the Box Practical
12:00pm Kenny Martin The Streets
13:00pm Andy Kruczek Fashion Practical
14:00pm Jeremy Nako Events and MB6
15:00pm Andy Kruczek Beauty Practical
16:00pm Kenny Martin Business 100k
17:00pm Mark Cleghorn Low Key Practical

Monday 7th March 2011
11:00am Mark Cleghorn Outside the Box Practical
12:00pm Kenny Martin The Streets
13:00pm Gary Williams Wedding Video Light Practical
14:00pm Jeremy Nako Events and MB6
15:00pm Sean McCormack Retouching in Photoshop
16:00pm Kenny Martin Business 100k
17:00pm Mark Cleghorn Low Key Practical

Tuesday 8th March 2011
11:00am Mark Cleghorn Outside the Box Practical
12:00pm Kenny Martin The Streets
13:00pm Sean McCormack Lightroom Workflow
14:00pm Jeremy Nako Events and MB6
15:00pm Sean McCormack Retouching in Photoshop
16:00pm Kenny Martin Business 100k
17:00pm Mark Cleghorn Low Key Practical

Wednesday 9th March 2011
11:00am Mark Cleghorn and Jane Ryman Critique
12:00pm Mark Cleghorn and Tracy Sinclair Critique
13:00pm Bridal Posing Practical
14:00pm Sean McCormack Workflow
15:00pm Group Practical’s Practical
16:00pm Wedding Page Design and Layout Photoshop

Click here to visit the Focus On Imaging Web Site

Monkey Business 6 – The Ca$h Machine

Cardiff, Coventry, Twickenham, Southampton, Stockport, Pontefract, Cambridge, Grangemouth
April 2011 Monkey Business 6 – The Ca$h Machine
PT4U Members – £25.00 (if booked before 1st April)
Non Members – £35

MB6 IS ALL ABOUT Making Real Money From Event Photography

The Cash Machine Tour is designed to teach you all the skills you need to become a very sucessful events photographer. MB6 Features Jeremy Nako who is one of the leading Events photographers in Europe. Jeremy been very progressive in his photographic style and his business techniques which has brought him considerable success in the events market.
He offers quality products to a diverse range of clients in areas such as charity and black tie events, school proms, corporate functions, weddings and sports tournaments.
His business is 100% Events.

MB6 will cover the all skills you need to enter into and make an instant sucess out of Event Photography. The day includes indepth business planning for the portrait and wedding photographer as well as covering shooting, setup, posing, selling, output and creative presentation.

The road show is again a combination of trade and training at a next to nothing price of £30 for PhotoTraining4U members and £35 if not, still great value for money.



What’s happening

Part 1 MB6 – “The Cash Machine- The Business of Event Photography” Marketing and Selling
Part 2 “Practical – Posing and Lighting plus the Setup for Events”

Part 3 “Outputting -The Image”


Plus Jeremy has designed a concept for any photographer to instantly break into a new and emerging market ready to run straight away and perfect for some one dipping there toe into events. This concept alone should pay for any investment needed to break into events photography within a few small jobs.

In addition to training there is of course the trade and on show will be a variety of equipment from suppliers including backgrounds and lighting, software, equipment all with some great offers.


MB6 Topics Include
What is Event Photography
Why Become an Event Photographer
Types of Event Photography
The Equipment
Why Print Live
Post Event Sales
Building Your Team
The Products
Sales & Marketing
Lighting, Posing & Shooting
Workflow


Quotes
“NakPhotography is one of the top operators in the Events arena” Photo Pro magazine August 2010

“Jeremy Nako is one of the sectors foremost practitioners“ F2 Freelance Photographer magazine September 2009


MONKEY BUSINESS 6 CARDIFF 4TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 CARDIFF 4TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 SOUTHAMPTON  7TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 SOUTHAMPTON 7TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 LONDON  8TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 LONDON 8TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 NR GLASGOW 11TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 NR GLASGOW 11TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 STOCKPORT 12TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 STOCKPORT 12TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 PONTEFRACT 13TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 PONTEFRACT 13TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 COVENTRY 14TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 COVENTRY 14TH APRIL
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MONKEY BUSINESS 6 NR CAMBRIDGE 15TH APRIL MONKEY BUSINESS 6 NR CAMBRIDGE 15TH APRIL
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Some venues are still to be confirmed. When this link is live Click Here For Venues & Day Planner.
Registration is at 9.30
Seminar Starts at 10am


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    *Lunch & Refreshments are NOT INCLUDED.


TO QUALIFY FOR ANY OF THE MONKEY BUSINESS 6 TOUR COMPETITIONS AND GIVE AWAYS YOU MUST HAVE REGISTERED ON THE DAY AND ON LINE.

PRIZES ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE AND WITH NO CASH ALTERNATIVE.

*After the Tour a draw will take place to give away the prizes.
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    *UNFORTUNATELY NO REFUND WILL BE ISSUED AS PLACES ARE LIMITED AT EACH EVENT

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Mark Cleghorn 2011 Workshops and Seminars

2011 Dates

January
• SWPP Conferance – Workshops and Trade Show Demos 10th – 17th

February
• DML Dublin – Trade Show Demos 8th – 9th
• Dublin – Workshop 10th

March
• Focus On Imaging NEC
Trade Show Demos 5th – 9th

Lastolite Workshops
• Denmark – 14th – 15th
• Norway – 17th – 18th
• Swedien – 21nd – 22nd
• Finland – 24th – 25th

• Photovision Edinburgh- 29th

April
• Monkey Business 6- UK Tour
• 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15th

• Photovision Herts- 27th
• Wedding Workshop Hert 28th

100K CLUB – 3 Day Business School

May
• Photovision Manchester- 17th
• Wedding Workshop Manchester 18th

June
• Photovision Coventry- 14th
• Photovision Windsor- 29th
• Wedding Workshop Windsor 30th

July
• 2 day Workshop Cardiff 10-11th
• Photovision Bristol- 29th

August
• 2 day Workshop Cardiff 7-8th

September
• Photovision Dublin- 6th
• Wedding Workshop Dublin 7th
• Monkey Business 7- UK Tour
• 12th-21st

October
• Photovision Kent- 18th
• Wedding Workshop Kent 19th

November
• Winter Weddings & All About Flash UK Tour
• 7, 8, 9, 14, 16, 17, 18th

• Photovision London- 15th

Click Here For More Info and to Book On-line Now

Sunday Schools and Monday MasterClasses 2011

Sunday Schools & Monday Masterclasses are designed as small group practical workshops where Mark Cleghorn guides you through specific techniques on the day that are related to the title topic.

These proactical workshops are all desigbed to get you shooting like an expert following the training. Lighting is key in photography and Mark Cleghorn is considered to be the best in his field combine this with his expert teaching skills and you will be transformed as a photographer in just 2 days.

Who should come – These courses are perfect for Photographers at all levels, whether amateur or pro as Mark takes time out to develop each individual whilst shooting to maximise the exerience

What should I bring – Delegates should bring their own cameras as well as any specific equipment to your camera manufacturer plus bring your own speedlites etc for off camera flash use.

What will we supply – Usually a light lunch (unless stated) and refeshments plus any special equipment including studio flash, reflectors , radio trigers

When should I book
– As soon as possible as places are limited to 15 photographers (unless stated).


2011 DATES



2 Day Creative Location Portrait Workshop

2 DAY lOCATION PORTRAIT WORKSHOP IN CARDIFF 10TH AND 11TH JULY 2 DAY lOCATION PORTRAIT WORKSHOP IN CARDIFF 10TH AND 11TH JULY
All ABout Location Portraiture using Natural Light and Flash
Refelcting The Light
Flash Off Camera Basics
Location Choice
The Beach
The City
Using Architecture
The Park
Basic Posing
Creative Posing
Creative Off Camera Flash
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2 Day Studio Portrait Workshop

2 DAY PORTRAIT  WORKSHOP IN CARDIFF 7TH AND 8TH AUGUST 2 DAY PORTRAIT WORKSHOP IN CARDIFF 7TH AND 8TH AUGUST
All ABout Studio and Flash
Flash Basics
1 Light Setups
2 Light Setups
3 Light Setups
4 Light Setups
High Key
Low Key
Mid Key
Accent Lighting
Power Lighting
Cross Lighting
Basic Posing
Creative Posing
Creative Flash
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2 Day Programme

    Sunday

10am Arrive
11am Session 1
1pm Lunch
2pm Session 2
4pm Break
5pm Session 3
7pm Finish
8pm Dinner (included)

    Monday

09am Session 4
11am Session 5
1pm Lunch
2pm Session 6
4pm Finish

Each day includes a follow up 1hr exclusive online webinar and critique.



Examples from previous workshops


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We are sorry but we do not give refunds if you are unable to attend.