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By Raymond Hatfield
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The podcast currently has 567 episodes available.
In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Annemie Tonken, a passionate family photographer who transformed her career by shifting from wedding photography to a more flexible family-focused business. Annemie shares her journey of setting the right pricing, creating a luxury client experience, and navigating the challenges of in-person versus online sales. Her story will encourage you to reconsider your pricing model, refine your sales approach, and embrace having consistency in your business strategy.
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan:
Resources
Listen to the This Can't Be That Hard Podcast - https://www.thiscantbethathard.com
Download Annemie's free guides - https://www.thiscantbethathard.com/bpp
Follow Annemie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thiscantbethathard_/
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
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In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Gary Williams, a passionate and insightful photographer who transformed his love for capturing people and places into impactful projects when he started documenting the people and shop owners of Camden Passage. Gary emphasizes the significance of pursuing personal passions, creating tangible products like books or prints, and engaging with your community through exhibitions. He offers inspiration for finding your own project and following your heart in photography.
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan:
Resources:
Gary Williams Website - https://www.garywilliams.photography/
Gary Williams Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/garywilliams.photography/
Gary Williams Camden Passage project - https://www.instagram.com/thisiscamdenpassage
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Ryan Tolbert, an expert in film photography and owner of The Boutique Film Lab, who simplifies the transition from digital to analog. Ryan shares his journey from hobbyist to business owner, emphasizing the beauty and imperfect charm of film. He offers practical advice on starting with point-and-shoot cameras, understanding film characteristics, and developing your own film. Ryan encourages you to embrace film’s unique aesthetic and simplicity, start with accessible gear, and experiment with different films to discover what works for you.
THE BIG IDEAS
PHOTOGRAPHY ACTION PLAN
RESOURCES:
Learn more about the Boutique Film Lab - https://www.boutiquefilmlab.com/
Follow the Boutique Film Lab on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/boutiquefilmlab/
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Justin Tedford, an insightful photographer specializing in capturing the essence of old, abandoned structures. Today Justin shares his journey of putting together a self-published photo book, exploring the challenges of curating and arranging photos, and taking a photo roadtrip. He also dives into the significance of intention and connection with your subject matter.
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan:
Resources
Check out Justin Tedfords Website - https://www.tedfordphoto.com/home
Follow Justin on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jtedfordphoto
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Colie James, a family and documentary-style photographer with a deep understanding of client relationships and business efficiency. Colie shares actionable advice on utilizing CRM tools to streamline client communication, ensuring a balance between personal touch and automation. She also dives into camera mastery, particularly mastering ISO settings for challenging low-light situations. Today you'll learn how to create an organized workflow that saves time, ensures consistency, and enhances client experiences.
THE BIG IDEAS
PHOTOGRAPHY ACTION PLAN
Resources
Check out Colie James Website - https://coliejames.com/
Follow Colie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coliejames
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Street Photographer Jeff Larason, whos helping others find deeper meaning in their work through photo critique. Jeff dives into the joys and challenges of receiving feedback through his youtube series, The Crit House. Jeff talks about his journey of self-analysis, the importance of constructive critiques, and how to find a supportive photography community.
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan
Resources
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
Connect with the Beginner Photography Podcast!
Thanks for listening & keep shooting!
In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Kate and Nick Story, experts in marketing strategies for photographers and dynamic duo behind BookMoreBrides.com . Together, they talk about the significance of balancing slow and fast marketing methods, developing a clear brand, and leveraging social media to build a sustainable business. Kate stresses the importance of understanding client desires and crafting your services around them, while Nick highlights the value of authenticity in interactions.
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan:
Resources:
Learn more about marketing your wedding photography buisness - https://www.bookmorebrides.com/
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Karen Williams, an inspiring photo editor and photographer who shares the magic of personal projects and the importance of defining your unique visual style. Karen walks us through her journey as a photo editor and offers invaluable advice on curating a cohesive portfolio, the significance of continuous learning, and how to find your focus in photography.
THE BIG IDEAS
PHOTOGRAPHY ACTION PLAN
RESOURCES:
Check out Karen's Website - Blackvisualqueen.com
Follow Karen on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/blackvisualqueen
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Justin Anderson, astrophotographer who captures the night sky with breathtaking mastery. Justin shares his journey of photographing Comet NEOWISE and other celestial wonders, emphasizing the importance of preparation, persistence, and creativity. Today you'll learn how to set up your camera for night photography, choose the right equipment, and find the perfect locations to shoot. You'll also learn the art of scouting dark skies, experimenting with different lenses, and appreciating the beauty of your surroundings.
THE BIG IDEAS
PHOTOGRAPHY ACTION PLAN
RESOURCES
Follow Justin on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aurorajanderson/
Check out Justins Website - https://highhopesaurora.com/
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I talk about my experience getting out of the often-overlooked topic of burnout, sharing my personal experiences and 3 step process to reigniting my creative spark. We'll explore a three-phase process to help you rediscover your passion for photography, including shooting more, seeking inspiration, and thematic storytelling. I'll also share a valuable exercises to learning how to tell stories with your camera, like using an Instax camera. Join me in our revamped Facebook group for ongoing support from our vibrant community of photo friends!
The Big Ideas:
Photography Action Plan
Resources:
Charlie Planespotting Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjwVlQqCWmI
Join the Revamped Facebook Community - https://beginnerphotopod.com/group
Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/
Watch the Free Maximizing Mini Sessions Video training and start earning money with your camera!
https://beginnerphotopod.com/minis
Connect with the Beginner Photography Podcast!
Thanks for listening & keep shooting!
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