You’ve got photos on your social media and website…but it’s the same church photography over and over everywhere…how do you capture the moment of what’s actually happening?
In today’s show, Ben Stapley shares how to raise a team that not only captures great photos, but also tell the stories of impact in your events…
About Our Guest: Ben Stapley
Ben currently serves at Christ Fellowship as the Weekend Experience Director overseeing the production, worship, creative, communication, and online departments.
Christ Fellowship has seven campuses in Miami with 10k guests on a weekend. They also have a strong global strategy with nine campuses in the surrounding Caribbean / Latin American countries.
In This Video
- 1:30 – Our history with church photography…
- 4:20 – Pro-Tip: Instantly remove the background from your pictures…
- 8:30 – Meet Ben Stapley…
- 11:40 – How you can start to view photography as a means to tell stories…
- 15:59 – How to start planning to capture moments in stories in your church photography…
- 19:42 – Starting your church photography team…
- 22:40 – When and how to start gearing your team…
- 24:30 – Developing a workflow for your team…
- 26:37 – What kind of shots should you try to get for storytelling (looking for the “arresting pictures”)…
- 40:50 – Capturing the emotion of the moment…
- 48:44 – Wrapping up with Dave
Important Links & Shoutouts
- Learn everything you’d want to know about Ben at BenStapley.info
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