Parhaat Unscripted Photographers Podcastit (2024)

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EP63 - Digital or Film? Choosing the Right Medium -- with Jake Tovar 59:34

13d ago59:34

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Jake Tovar is a film photographer based in San Luis Obispo, and trust me—you’re going to love his story. Jake went from snapping pics on his iPhone to becoming a master of film photography, where every shot counts, and it’s all about that beautiful, intentional process. In this episode, Jake opens up about how he builds real, genuine relationships …

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What's it Like to Write a Children's Book? 46:05

1d ago46:05

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Leah Moser has tons and tons of children's books written, just laying around her house waiting to be published one day. And *this* one is her first published children's book and it's about ANGER! Yeesh. A doozy. What's it really like to work with an illustrator? Why anger? We get into all of it. Leah goes big or goes home. And she isn't stopping an…

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EP62 - Pricing, Pivoting, and Pushing Through -- with Anni Graham 50:57

21d ago50:57

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Today, we’re thrilled to welcome back Anni Graham to the podcast. Anni is an incredibly talented photographer known for her timeless, emotive style. She’s captured elopements and love stories in some of the most stunning locations around the world and, more recently, has decided to focus her energy on generating bookings in the luxury wedding marke…

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What's it Like to Be a Photographer? 46:57

30d ago46:57

46:57

Mike Starghill isn't an artist. He isn't a journalist. But he sure is an amazing photographer. And can sure tell a visual story. Hmmm... Listen in as Mike unpacks his first ah-ha moment when he saw the work of a photographer that showed something he had never seen before. And then his creativity was ignited and he never looked back. Michael Starghi…

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EP61 - Flipping the Script on Market Saturation -- with Alora Rachelle 50:12

1M ago50:12

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Today, we're addressing a topic that is hot on the lips of many in our photography community – the oversaturated wedding photography market. We know you’ve thought about it, too, but what if we flipped the script and told you it's actually a good thing? In a world flooded with images, standing out as a wedding photographer is no easy feat. Yet, thi…

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What's it Like to be a Gun Safety Advocate? 52:01

1M ago52:01

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Gun violence. Where do we even begin? Liz Russell starts at the beginning and the moment she could no longer ignore that guns are everywhere. And she charts a path forward for us to move from awkward and uncomfortable, so taking small steps to save each other and our children. CW: Our guest shares details about gun violence at her job. Liz Russell …

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What's it like to tell a Personal Story to the World 43:52

2M ago43:52

43:52

We all have childhood trauma... all living beings. But Thessaly might have the best story by far. Imagine waking up one day in high school and finding out your parents are professional pot smugglers? Ha! What a trip. :) Listen in about what it was like to find out and what it has been like to come to terms with her parents humanity and with all of …

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What's it Like to Recover from a Neck Injury? 52:52

2M ago52:52

52:52

Her neck was guillotined by boxes that feel off a shelf. And the irony that a millimeter of fat saved her life. LC Arisman fought her way back. And is learning what her body is capable of every day. And how to rest, it too. (We took notes.)Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP60 - A Photographer’s Journey with Disability -- with Michele Mateus 1:02:48

3M ago1:02:48

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Have you ever felt like the odds are stacked against you as a photographer? Wondered how to adapt your craft in the face of limitations? Today, we're featuring a truly inspiring portrait photographer, Michele Mateus. Michele’s here to share her remarkable story of resilience and reinvention. In this episode, Michele will reveal how she’s redefined …

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What's it Like To Change Dance Culture? 49:59

3M ago49:59

49:59

We have royalty on the pod today. Brandye Lee is super smart and her dance career speaks for itself. She lays out her hopes and dreams for the dance community and the cultural changes she hopes to see. And her role in guiding the next generation? Well, we are glad she's at the helm.Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP59 - Your Guide to Instagram Reels -- with Angela Shae 45:04

3M ago45:04

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Today, we’re going to dive straight into the world of Instagram reels with Angela Shae. Angela is a former wedding photographer who transitioned to social media management and template creation to help photographers like you rock their Instagram presence. She’s also the founder of Social Templates, a done-for-you Instagram Reel template service for…

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What's it Like to Run for Local Office? 57:13

4M ago57:13

57:13

Rebecca Malotke-Meslin gets our vote! We.learned.a.lot. about running for local office, from getting an inkling of a nugget that this might be worth pursuing, to picking up that packet and getting signatures, to fundraising, and putting it all on the line. Sheesh! This episode has lots of twists and turns and Rebecca reminds us that fully pursuing …

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EP58 - Grit, Sacrifice, and Growth -- with Summer Grace 57:45

4M ago57:45

57:45

Summer Grace is a wedding photographer whose work is visually stunning and whose approach is refreshingly honest. Summer's journey has been deeply defined by her capacity to make bold decisions, like uprooting her life and moving across the country, being willing to face difficulty, and taking in all the profound learnings that come from forging yo…

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What's it Like to Care for Someone After their Death? 52:56

4M ago52:56

52:56

Carlene Danzy has been curious about the process of death and dying since she was a young girl outside her mother's hospital room. She noticed that the bodies would come into the hospital, but a lot of them left on a cart under a sheet. Yeeps! (...gosh kids are so annoying with their observations and curiosities.) Fast forward, and she's finally ta…

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EP57 - Finding Artistic Freedom on Both Sides of the Lens -- with Blake Nelson 1:10:10

4M ago1:10:10

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Today we have a truly inspiring creative joining us – Blake Nelson, a photographer, art director, digital creator, and model! Now, Blake's journey isn't your typical artist's path. He's worn many hats, from shooting five-figure weddings to collaborating with major brands like Calvin Klein and Armani in the heart of New York City. This conversation …

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EP56 - So You Wanna Book More Senior Sessions -- with Emily Noelle 1:03:56

4M ago1:03:56

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Emily Enns of Emily Noelle Photography is an Oregon-based senior adventure photographer who specializes in crafting unique, custom senior sessions that capture the spirit of exploration and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. In this episode, Emily's gonna be giving us the inside scoop on her photography journey. We'll hear how she transit…

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What's it Like to Care Deeply about Animals? 48:47

4M ago48:47

48:47

Anne Gregory Teicher's first word was "dog." I guess that's where it all started. And honestly, it hasn't stopped. From falling in love with a dog, to inadvertently becoming a foster dog mom, and then starting an animal rescue with her husband, Anne is leading the charge for our beloved pets and...our communities. She lays it all on the table and d…

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What's it Like to be a Working Director? 58:42

5M ago58:42

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Graham is all that and a bag of chips. *Liz frantically Googling when she can see his next show.* What a gift he brings to the theater world--to actors, the crew, and honestly... the future of performing arts. If Graham is in the mix we are in good hands.Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP55 - Tips for Timeless Maternity Portraits -- with Jodi Lynn 54:16

5M ago54:16

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Just in time for Mother’s Day, we’ve got a special episode for you all about maternity photography with the queen herself. Jodi Lynn is someone whose name has popped up time and time again in our Facebook group. Every time we ask you guys who we should interview next, she’s on the top of the list. If you haven’t heard of her, a) where have you been…

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What's it Like to Have a Curious Mind 24/7? 41:17

5M ago41:17

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Old pinball machines. Coins from faraway lands. Scuba gear. What else could we find in our guest's house? Brian's curious mind will take him on all sorts of journeys--nothing is off the table. And we couldn't be more thrilled to have a seat next to him for an hour. Let's goooooo!Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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What's it Like to be a Literary Agent? 1:01:07

5M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

Apparently it's not like the Hallmark movies. Too bad, looks so glamorous. But reading a manuscript and instantly "knowing" it's a book to shepherd into the world seems like a gift to an author and future readers. Riding the highs and lows of editing, bad reviews, BookTok (yes, it's what you think), and taking beautiful words on a page and getting …

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EP54 - Building Trust & Connection in Motherhood Photography -- with Maggie Rechkemmer 45:19

6M ago45:19

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Today on the show is Maggie Rechkemmer – a family photographer based in the Midwest. Maggie’s work is known for being intentional, creative, and a beautiful window into capturing the beauty of everyday motherhood and family life. She stepped away from her photography business 7 years ago to have her first child, but six months into maternity leave,…

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What's it Like to Be and Raise a Professional Musician? 40:46

6M ago40:46

40:46

Simply "knowing" at 3 years old that she wanted to be on stage in a pretty dress playing a violin. And then making it happen. Child violin prodigy much? And wow, it was fascinating to learn about those strong genes and what it's like to be a mom to a budding musical star.Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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What's it Like to Move Around the World? 49:48

6M ago49:48

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Jessica Vibberts gives us permission to dream big so we can rethink where we live and why, and shares how visiting her original life "plan" jump-started a bigger, wider, more glorious life that she never could have envisioned. *Liz feverishly takes notes for own her big move someday*Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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What's it Like to Be an Energy Reader? 46:15

6M ago46:15

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Don't freak out. Kathleen Hosner keeps it real and out of the "woo woo" world. But no joke, this woman has a gift and we're here for it. Kathleen reminds us that we're born with a strong intuition that we need to cultivate and just listen...Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP53 - Advice for Aspiring Grad Photographers -- with Meghan Gibson 54:27

6M ago54:27

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Today, we're diving deep into the world of grad photography with the amazing Meghan Gibson – grad photographer, elopement photographer, and valued Unscripted team member! Now, graduation season is upon us, which means capturing those momentous "I did it!" moments are more important than ever. But for aspiring photographers, breaking into the grad s…

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What's it Like to be Adopted? 48:20

6M ago48:20

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Jerome Gentes was the oldest of 10 children who were all adopted. You read that right. ALL.10.adopted. (Liz thinks we need to interview his parents!). Growing up in this unique family, wondering if he's a descendant of a Native American Chief, and revisiting his sibling's grueling journey to the states, Jerome shares his biggest joys and deepest fe…

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EP52 - Build Wealth & Celebrate Financial Freedom -- with Mycah Bain 55:25

6M ago55:25

55:25

As photographers, we spend countless hours honing our craft, chasing the perfect light, daydreaming about our creative ideas, and capturing breathtaking moments. But for our photography businesses to be successful, we need to pair all of this good stuff with something crucial: financial stability. Today I’m joined by Mycah Bain, wedding photographe…

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What's it Like to be a Singer/Song Writer? 42:51

7M ago42:51

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She stopped us at "my dad was a traveling televangelist." And that's where the music started. In churches, pouring her little 4-year-old voice into the church pews and altars. Music has always been there as a huge source of healing, creativity, and joy.Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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What's it Like to Return to an Old Career? 57:29

7M ago57:29

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Sometimes your career takes you on wild rides. But not for our guest. Honestly, teachers are always teachers. No escaping it. Even when he moved into a new career, teaching was always there under the surface. But navigating from the Physics college classroom and back to his daughter's high school class, well, we had all the feels. And are curious w…

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EP51 - The Power of Print in a Digital Age -- with Daniel Usenko of Pixellu 51:36

7M ago51:36

51:36

Today we're chatting with Daniel Useko, the founder of Pixellu, about the importance and power of physical photo albums. Step off the ‘gram and join us as we dive deep into a topic that's close to the hearts of many photographers in this digital age. Daniel will share how printed albums can elevate your photography (both personally and professional…

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What's it like to Start and then Sell a Business? 56:00

7M ago56:00

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Chris and Marina Waters met, fell in love and then managed to run and scale (and then later sell) a business. They had a thriving marriage and two amazing kids in there, too. We had to know the deets and are on pins and needles to see where this power couple goes next.Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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What's it Like to have a "Pivot" Mindset 24/7? 45:51

7M ago45:51

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Lee Long's mantra: "Everything's Changeable" blows our mind. Like...our jaws are on the floor. We talk about how Lee developed the ability to "see" what needs to change and how she acts on it. And Dana gets schooled about what's holding her back. Let's GO! This episode was recorded on December 13, 2023.…

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What's it Like to be a Religious Leader in 2024? 1:01:03

7M ago1:01:03

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We had questions and Jelani Greenidge had the answers. We unpack being a religious leader, why it never occurred to Jelani that he could lead a church, and why stand-up comedy can be a pastor's biggest asset. This episode was recorded on January 2, 2024Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP50 - Escape Trends and Tell Timeless Stories -- with Jennifer Moher 1:01:26

7M ago1:01:26

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Today on the show, we have the wonderfully talented Jennifer Moher - a Toronto-based wedding photographer and educator. Jennifer’s elegant and enduring style reminds us that photography is about more than just aesthetics – it’s about noticing and building relationships. If you ever feel like you’ve struggled to keep up with the comings and goings o…

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EP49 - The Art of Patience and a Zero-Shortcut Workflow -- with Jackson Grant 55:39

8M ago55:39

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Jackson Grant is not your average run-of-the-mill wedding photographer. His images are vivid, wild, and buzzing. But don’t let his exuberant approach fool you – there’s nothing careless about the way he does things. He takes on 25 couples a year and is intentional and generous with his time. His is a no-shortcut approach to inquiries, client commun…

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The Human Chronicles Trailer 1:59

8M ago1:59

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Welcome to "The Human Chronicles: Life Stories Unscripted", where we dive into the fascinating stories of every day people. We will laugh, cry, and pick our jaws up off the ground. Each and every one of us has a story and we are eager to hear it!Kirjoittanut Dana Nelson-Isaacs and Liz Zweigle

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EP48 - Be Inspired by the Everyday: In-Home Sessions on Film -- with Aly Hansen 51:05

8M ago51:05

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Today on the show we have Aly Hansen – a wedding, family, and in-home film photographer based out of Richmond, Virginia. After stumbling across a Polaroid camera in Target after an interstate move, she fell down a rabbit hole of researching, studying, and devoting every waking minute to understanding film. After eventually teaching herself enough t…

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EP47 - Book More Sessions with Better SEO Strategy -- with Sarah Crook of Alisabeth Designs 53:11

9M ago53:11

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Today on the show, we have the lovely Sarah Crook of Alisabeth Designs giving us all the hot tips on how to hack your SEO so you can book whatever job you want, wherever in the world you want to go. Sarah is a website wiz with a specialty for creating beautiful and effective websites for photographers, creatives, and wedding vendors alike. Along th…

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EP46 - Build an Authentic Brand and Own Your Online Narrative -- with Asha Bailey 44:32

9M ago44:32

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Asha Bailey is a San Diego-based destination wedding photographer, but she’s also so much more. Proudly at the helm of four(ish) businesses, she often blurs the line between passion projects and careers. As someone who’s spent the last eight years learning how to use social media to her advantage, Asha is a great person to talk about creating a rel…

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EP45 - Turning Setbacks into Strengths -- with Christian O'Reilly of Fire & Ice 56:24

10M ago56:24

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Christian O’Reilly is the founder and creative brains behind Fire & Ice – an award-winning, UK-based photography and cinema production company specializing in weddings, elopements, and now so much more. Capturing over 100 weddings per year, Christian is an insatiable and voracious photographer and businessman. Just when he feels like he’s made it, …

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EP44 - Striking the Balance: AI’s Place in Your Workflow -- with Justin Benson 52:45

10M ago52:45

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Today on the show I have Justin Benson – a professional wedding photographer and the founder of AfterShoot, an AI culling software designed to speed up your postproduction workflow. With AI culling tools on the rise, it’s starting to feel absolutely inevitable that these tools will become an essential part of every photographer’s toolkit. With that…

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EP43 - Should You Switch from DSLR to Mirrorless? -- with Jordan Voth 46:18

12M ago46:18

46:18

Today on the show I have Jordan Voth. Jordan’s been in the game for a good 15 years and for the majority of that time he’s been shooting on a Canon Mark II and editing all of his sessions on Photoshop. If this blows your mind, you’re not alone. Which is why, in my opinion, he’s the perfect person to talk to about whether or not you should make the …

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EP42 - How to Become an Educator -- with Dylan Fox 1:11:52

12M ago1:11:52

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Dylan Fox is an intimate couples photographer based in West Virginia who has been in the photography industry for over 13 years. He taught himself everything he knows, and now he’s super passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping new photographers feel more empowered on their journey. Today, we talk about how he found himself in the role of…

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EP 41 - Why Wedding Photogs Should Team Up with Videographers – with Dryden & Em of Wild & Roam 43:24

1y ago43:24

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If you’ve ever thought about expanding your wedding photography packages to bring on a videographer, been curious about the logistics of how it would all work, or what it would mean for your timelines and workflow to have a videographer alongside you, this episode is a great place to start. Today’s guests are Dryden and Em – the husband-and-wife te…

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EP40 - Teach Your Clients to be Photogenic -- with David Suh 1:07:53

1y ago1:07:53

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David Suh is a portrait photographer, educator, and content creator based out of LA. You may know David from his 60 second Tiktok clips which are an educational goldmine for all things photography and posing, or you might have stumbled across his beautiful portrait work on your feed. During this podcast episode, we have the privilege of getting to …

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EP39 - Wedding Photography & Beyond – with India Earl 1:09:43

1y ago1:09:43

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India Earl has gone from sleeping in her Honda Civic to being a household name in the realm of wedding photography, presets, and photography education. This episode is a really candid chat about what life can look like after a really successful wedding photography career. No matter if you’re just starting out as a wedding photographer, wanting to t…

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EP38 - Transforming Pain into Purpose -- with Eden Strader 43:57

1y ago43:57

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Eden Strader is a full-time wedding photographer turned business coach who’s here to talk to us about how to build an amazing business that supports an enjoyable life. Self-described as a bit sciency gal and a bit woo-woo, we cover everything from manifestation to marketing, boundaries to goals, and gut feelings to profitability. This is an amazing…

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EP37 - How to Quit Your Day Job and Book Your First Elopement -- with Henry Tieu 1:18:38

1y ago1:18:38

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Henry Tieu’s epic adventure elopements have no doubt featured on your feed and stopped you dead in your tracks. Looking at his photos, you would think he’s been shooting since the age of two but Henry has grown insane amounts in the six short years he’s been in the business. Today, he walks us through that growth and breaks down the steps to buildi…

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EP36 - Navigating your Creative Blocks & Breakthroughs -- with Yan Palmer 1:18:41

1y ago1:18:41

1:18:41

Yan’s photos vibrate with a certain aliveness that is hard to put into words. Yan, herself, is hard to put into words. But she describes herself as, first and foremost, a poet. She creates poems with words, she captures poetry with her camera, and she weaves poetry through her life. Today, we talk about the slippery and fickle beast that is creativ…

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