Jerry Ghionis



Jerry Ghionis has emerged as one of the most influential wedding photographers of the 21st century. He was the only Australian named as one of the Top Ten Wedding Photographers in the World by American Photo magazine and an "Icon of Imaging" by Microsoft. Jerry has won the WPPI (Wedding & Portrait Photographers International) Wedding Album of the Year for a record six times among his long list of accolades. WPPI included Jerry in their Top Five Wedding Photographers in the World.


As a dynamic public speaker, Jerry inspires and educates fellow professional photographers all over the world with his passionate approach to photography and his natural business acumen that has made him a leader in the photography industry. His educational website “The Ice Society” has set the standard for online learning and his various other educational products have inspired photographers from all over the world. Jerry’s most recent passion is the creation of his non-profit charitable foundation named the Soul Society, which cares for poor, homeless and orphan children in third world countries.

Known as the “MacGyver” of photography, Jerry has the innate ability to turn ordinary situations into extraordinary images. With the flair of a fashion designer and the ingenuity of an architect, his style can be described where vintage glamour meets contemporary fashion. As a revered storyteller, he not only has the ability to capture the natural magic on a wedding day but he creates magic of his own.

Turning the Ordinary into the Extraordinary


Jerry will share some of his latest images that are influenced by cinema, music, fashion and the world around him, that will help breath new life in your photography and help define your own style. Jerry will share his posing techniques that will help you never to run out of poses ever again. He will demonstrate how he directs his clients to achieve fun and fashionable images, including + size brides, odd height couples and couples who don't want to be posed. He will teach you how to shoot like 2 photographers and not only capture the natural magic of the wedding day but create magic of your own. Renowned for turning the ordinary into the extraordinary, Jerry will share some of his latest and best examples of how to bring out the best in a poor and challenging environment. After this seminar, you will never complain about an ordinary location ever again.

Jerry will share his experience from being the backbone to one of Australia's largest and most respected studios to starting a high-end boutique brand in a recession. He will reveal his business mindset and favorite marketing strategies that will help recession proof your business. Learn how to communicate more effectively to your clients to give yourself every opportunity to maximize your sales. You don't have to be the best. You just have to be different.

Jerry is relentless in giving you as much information as he can possibly fit in. 


You will be inspired, challenged, educated and entertained by one of the industries brightest stars.

www.jerryghionis.com