BACKLINE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

Be in position
before the moment.

Keep the event schedule, photography brief, team assignments, and important contacts together. Coordinate the moments that happen only once.

Photography coverage plan — illustrative workspace with sample data.
Photography coverage plan — illustrative workspace with sample data.View full size
YOUR WORKSPACE, YOUR TOOLS

BookingsCalendarMembersChatClientsVenuesCommunications

BUILT AROUND YOUR PART OF THE EVENT

Less searching.
More ready.

Use bookings, teams, calendars, communication, and resources for the work your business needs to do.

01

Prepare the coverage brief

Keep the shot list, family-group notes, location details, and client preferences as event notes and documents.

02

Organize your team

Connect the lead photographer, second shooter, and assistant to the timing and assignments they need.

03

Stay with the event sequence

Coordinate portraits, entrances, speeches, and first dances with the planner, video team, DJ, and venue.

A DAY IN THE WORKSPACE / EXAMPLE

The photographer sees a revised portrait window in the event plan, coordinates with the videographer, and confirms the first-dance timing with the DJ before moving into position.

YOUR TEAM IS PART OF A BIGGER TEAM

Your work, connected
to the whole event.

Work in your own business’s workspace and coordinate through the shared event. The event’s timeline, contacts, notes, resources, and conversations connect the people involved.

COORDINATE WITH

Planner

Align the coverage schedule with ceremony and reception changes.

COORDINATE WITH

Videographer

Coordinate positions, audio-sensitive moments, and shared coverage.

COORDINATE WITH

DJ, band & officiant

Confirm readiness before entrances, toasts, and ceremony cues.

Photographers and the wider vendor team — illustrative shared-event view.
Photographers and the wider vendor team — illustrative shared-event view.View full size
Follow an event across all the vendors

ONE ESTABLISHED HIERARCHY

Your business.
Your workspace.
Your people.

The foundation remains Global → Organization → Band/workspace → Member. For photographers, the workspace represents your service team. Its people and tools sit within your organization.

Event participation connects you to other vendors through assigned access. It gives the shared work a home while each business keeps its own structure.

See how the hierarchy works The names in this hierarchy are illustrative examples.
  1. GLOBAL / UMBRELLA GROUPHorizon Events Group
  2. ORGANIZATION / YOUR BUSINESSNorthlight Photography
  3. BAND / VENDOR WORKSPACEWedding photography team
  4. MEMBERS / YOUR PEOPLELead photographer · Second photographer · Assistant

ONE EVENT. EVERY VENDOR. WORKING TOGETHER.

Bring your part.
Connect the plan.

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Existing members can sign in to their workspace.