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We're giving everyone a really cool end-of-the-year "thank you" gift!

Melissa Ghionis
13 December, 2018
As a way to say thank you for creating this awesome community of photographers all interested in learning and growing together, we're letting every single member of JGPT send in an image for Jerry to critique. And over the next few weeks Jerry will be critiquing them live during our broadcast. ...

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MacGyver who? Jerry had only a tiny spot in the garage, a black screen and a 2' foot stool and he created THIS.

Melissa Ghionis
10 December, 2018
The makeup artist for a recent shoot arrived early to set up and since our client still hadn't arrived... Jerry decided he'd get a few headshots of the makeup artist! She was surprised and a little shy and told Jerry that she's never had a good portrait of herself. See what Jerry does when all...

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Cheering, shouting, gun shots into the sky, clarinets, trumpets, chanting, incense and a 14mm lens... in other words, just another Greek Orthodox ceremony!

Melissa Ghionis
03 December, 2018
Our latest episode this week is from Nick and Penny's wedding in Greece. We've already shared the bride's coverage (here! -- in case you missed it). And we've already shared the groom's coverage (here <-- in case you missed that one, too.) And once you're caught up with that, it'll be time...

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To be the photographer that adds prices to their website, or not to be?

Melissa Ghionis
29 November, 2018
If you've ever wondered whether or not you should post your prices publicly on your website, then this is the live broadcast you'll want to watch. This week our guest and SEO expert, Rob Greer discusses with Jerry the pros and cons to both options. They may have different opinions but Jerry and...

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When Jerry uses a prop completely the wrong way...and it STILL looks awesome!

Melissa Ghionis
27 November, 2018
Jerry recently photographed a boudoir session for Mariah. She does one every year for her fiance and booked Jerry for her session this year. She wants it to look different each time, of course, so Jerry thought it would be great to channel some Old Hollywood glam for it. Almost all of the...

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Secret tips from Hollywood stars to get rid of stretch marks. (Sort of....)

Melissa Ghionis
19 November, 2018
Our new lesson is live! This week Lavalu (www.mylavalu.com) shares another great tutorial. This time we'll learn how to remove stretch marks on skin quickly and cleanly. This a quick lesson with great tips on how to do it effortlessly. Check out this week's new lesson here: ...

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I wrestled with a Profoto 5' softbox...and (spoiler alert!) I didn't die.

Melissa Ghionis
12 November, 2018
This week's new episode taught me one thing. Don't let the adverse or uncomfortable...or okay, FREEZING COLD conditions keep you from executing your vision at a shoot. This week's brand new episode is part 3 of a fashion shoot that was commissioned by Nikon. We were photographing in the bright...

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Rob Greer gives SEO tips for you! And you! And...

Melissa Ghionis
09 November, 2018
We had such a wonderful live broadcast this week with special guest presenter, Rob Greer. Rob is the owner of Good Gallery and an SEO expert in our industry. In this episode, he shares SEO tips specifically for photographers. He answers our questions and includes a healthy dose of humor so...

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A groom + tattoos + a beautiful countryside in Greece = ❤️

Melissa Ghionis
06 November, 2018
This week's new episode features the groom's coverage from Nick and Penny's wedding. Nick got ready at his family's home in Greece and there was plenty of chaos to go around while Jerry was trying to take portraits. You'll watching how Jerry just ignores it all and focuses on the groom and his...

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So many client albums to do before holiday deadlines? Jerry can help.

Melissa Ghionis
01 November, 2018
As we near the end of the year and album companies are announcing their holiday deadlines, chance are you've got a list of clients that are hoping to get their albums back before the end of the year. So now is the perfect time to watch the recording from this week's live broadcast where Jerry...

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Welcome to Jerry Ghionis Photography Training!


To celebrate our 10 year anniversary and the reinvention of JGPT, our team has renewed our commitment to offer you the most relevant and well rounded street smart education for the wedding and portrait photography industry! Whether it's improving your craft or helping your business thrive, we are determined to bring out the best in you. Check back here often for our latest news and how to make the most of your experience with us. This will be the most fun you'll have learning!

JGPT Team