- Q: I don’t own a flower shop is this course right for me?
A: It’s right for every one who’s interested in photographing flowers and floral arrangement
- Q: I am a photographer is this course right for me?
A: Sure it is. You will learn a lot of working with light and composition. And you can use this information for all other kinds of photography.
- Q: I am not a photographer is this course right for me?
A: The course is basically meant for all people interested in photographing flowers and floral arrangements. Because of the step by step video method you don’t have to be a photographer.
- Q: I am a floral designer is this course right for me?
A: photographing your own floral creations can very awarding; so, yes, it is right for you.
- Q: Can I repeat the program?
A: You can repeat the program as much and as long as you like. The video tutorials will always be available for you after buying
- Q: What do I know when I finished the course?
A: You will know all about the basic photo techniques described in the product information
- Q: What skill level is needed?
A: The course is suitable for all skill levels; especially for those just beginning to photograph and those who know something more
- Q: Do I need my own camera and what kind of camera do I need for this?
A: It is useful to have a camera. For best results a DSLR camera or a system camera are recommended.
- Q: Suitable for all cameras?
A: I recommend a DSLR or a system camera but any camera will do while taking the course
- Q: What makes this course great?
A: It is created and produced by Pim van der Maden, a well known international, awardwinning, floral photographer. He has worked worldwide with the best floral artists like Max van de Sluis, Wim Hazelaar, Tomas de Bruijne and many more. Before starting his successful photography career 30 years ago, he was a graduated teacher. He did workshops, seminars and masterclasses about photography all over Europe since 1992.
- Q: Is it only video or also text?
A: Because seeing and listening makes you learn faster the amount of written text in the video’s is minimal.
- Q: Do I Have To Buy Photoshop To Take This Course?
A: You don’t need Photoshop. You will learn to make a proper photo right out of the camera. To improve your photo’s even more I recommend software like Lightroom, wich is aspecially designed for photography.
- Q: Do I need a studio with lights and backdrops?
A: No, in the tutorials you will find out how you can create your own “fotostudio”
- Q: How much time does this course take?
A: To watch all video’s it takes about an hour.
- Q: When I buy the tutorials and watch them repeatedly and still have trouble making beautiful pictures?
A: Learning to photograph takes a lot of time and effort. Some people are talented and pick up the art very fast and other people will always have troubles with it. Like any art: motivation and joy in learning something new are a good start.
- Q: Do you also organize workshops in real live?
A: Since 1991; both in the Netherlands and abroad. Workshops can be organized anywhere. Mail me for details.
- Q: What if I have questions about the course?
A: you just send an email to info@masterpim.com and I will answer your questions within 48 hours.