Award-winning photographer" sounds impressive—but is it legit or just a paid flex? In this no-BS episode, I’m exposing the dark side of photography awards. From dodgy pay-to-win schemes to popularity contests that reward clout over talent, I’m breaking down what’s real, what’s a scam, and whether clients even care. But it’s not all bad—some awards actually mean something, and I’ll tell you which ones are worth your time. If you’ve ever questioned the value of photography awards, this episode is for you. Buckle up, it’s gonna get blunt!

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