Get Your Shoot Together Photography Podcast Kira Derryberry and Mary Fisk-Taylor

Just when you thought it was safe to assume you knew all there was about managing a photography business, we’re pulling back the curtain on the importance of strategic timing for selling portraits and the hustle of graduation season. Through laughter and genuine insights, we share the trials of working through a back injury, the comical side of pet personalities, and the adrenaline rush of capturing those irreplaceable graduation moments. Tune in for a blend of heartwarming stories and laughter as we navigate the lively world of photography, relationships, and the occasional technological quagmire.
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.

In a world where reality and fiction are blurred, we delve into the impact of modern technology on media and public perception. From a royal Photoshop scandal that had the world talking to the unnerving advancements in deep fake technology, we navigate the blurry lines between reality and manipulation. Join us as we ponder the ethical implications of AI and the potential to clone our consciousness for the sake of efficiency. It's all happening right here, and you won't want to miss a moment!
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.

Dive into the ever-shifting realm of AI with us as we explore its profound impact on various industries, from marketing to art generation. Join Mary as she delves into her recent journey through an AI marketing certificate course and our anticipation for an upcoming immersive experience in Chicago. Together, we'll unravel the potential of Adobe Firefly in democratizing opportunities for small businesses, drawing parallels to the game-changing impact of Photoshop.
But the conversation doesn't stop there. Let's delve into the fusion of AI and creativity, inspired by the poetic lyrics of Counting Crows. We'll ponder over the evocative imagery AI tools like Adobe Firefly can conjure, envisioning how they can enrich the realms of art and education. Through our discussion, discover how embracing AI can not only transform industries but also empower you to maintain authenticity and elevate your creative endeavors to new heights.
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.

This week we've got a special bonus episode! Listen in on our interview with our friends at Retouch Up as they tell us all about their latest product launch. We're talking game-changing strategies for every high volume shutterbug out there—from wedding wizards to corporate headshot heroes. Imagine the freedom of having RetouchUp's trusted experts refine your photos, giving you more time to focus on what you love while still delivering top-tier results to your clients. We dissect how this can be a seamless addition to your packages and more. Learn more about this launch at http://retouchcards.com/
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.

We're back from Imaging USA and ready to dish! Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes on awards night? Tune in for a little peek behind the curtain and post convention wrap up from our perspective. 
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.

It's that time again! It's our Imaging USA pre show where we talk everything you need to know Imaging USA. We give our tips on everything classes and tradeshows this episode. We can't wait to see you all in Louisvile! 
This week's episode is sponsored by our friends at Retouch Up! Use the coupon code GYST10 for a special discount!

This episode was written and performed by Mary Fisk-Taylor and Kira Derryberry, produced by Kira Derryberry and edited by Joel North.