The conversation delves into the world of workshops and styled shoots, drawing parallels to the fashion industry and highlighting the impact of these events on client expectations. The hosts discuss the pros and cons of workshops and styled shoots, emphasizing the need for creativity and the potential for unrealistic expectations. The conversation covers the importance of building a trusted network of vendors for marketing strategy, caution when attending workshops and advertising as weddings, insights into fashion editorial workshops, high-end retouching, considerations for workshop organizations, and frustrations with workshop experiences. The discussion emphasizes the value of unique content, the impact of workshop experiences, and the need for caution and discernment in the photography industry.

Takeaways

• Workshops and styled shoots are like fashion industry campaigns
• Workshops and styled shoots can set unrealistic expectations for clients Building a network of trusted vendors for marketing strategy
• Caution when attending workshops and advertising as weddings
• PSW (Pose and Shoot Workshop) and SLCI (Salt Lake City Inspired) are top resources for Fashion Workshops

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Hosts:

Ali Montemayor Photography

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Website: Alimontemayorphotography.com

Shannon Ferrell Photography

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Website: https://shannonferrellphotography.com/