The Beginner Photography Podcast Raymond Hatfield
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The Beginner Photography Podcast is a free weekly podcast hosted by professional photographer Raymond Hatfield who interviews world class photographers of all genres who share what they wish they knew when they got started so you can grow your creative photography skills faster! The podcast is brought to you by CloudSpot.io, the client gallery system that is always #EmpoweringPhotographers
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483: Joe McNally: Lessons from a Lifetime of Photographing the World
In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Joe McNally, a renowned photographer known for his daring and diverse career. Joe shares gripping stories from helicopter photo shoots to capturing unique subway moments with Tony Bennet. He delves into the evolving landscape of the photography industry, stressing adaptability, the critical role of lighting, and the power of authentic storytelling. THE BIG IDEASAdaptability is Key: The photography industry is always changin...
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482: Alanna O'Neil: Visual Storytelling to Craft More Emotional Images
In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Alanna O'Neil, a food and lifestyle photographer who harmonizes her diverse interests to evoke deep emotions in her images. Through our conversation, Alanna reveals how integrating personal touch, exploring different styles, and fine-tuning your visual storytelling can elevate your photography. You'll discover practical exercises and insightful advice to harness your intuition and convey more profound narratives in your photos.&...
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481: The Underrated Technique Every Photographer Should Know
In this episode of the podcast, we explore the Zone System for perfect exposure and Zone Focusing to get perfect focus. I'll explain how understanding and using this system enhances your ability to capture scenes exactly as you envision them. By the end, you'll see how these classic techniques can simplify your photography, even in today's digital world. The Big Ideas:Commit to the Basics: Embracing photography fundamentals like the zone system can dramatically improve your photos' quali...
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480: Connor Walberg: Expert SEO Tips for Photographers
In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Connor Walberg, an experienced action sports photographer and SEO expert, who shares invaluable tips to kickstart your online presence. From understanding the power of Google My Business to crafting compelling image descriptions, Connor provides a clear roadmap for SEO success tailored for photographers. The Big Ideas:Utilize Google My Business: An optimized Google My Business listing can significantly improve your ranking in local search resul...
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479: Turn Photography Knowledge Into Wisdom
In this episode of the podcast, I delve into the fundamental difference between knowledge and wisdom in photography. Through personal anecdotes and reflective insights, I stress the value of hands-on experience over merely consuming information. We explore why wisdom, gained through actual shooting, ultimately surpasses theoretical knowledge. I encourage you to put down your instructional guides and pick up your camera. Apply what you learn by engaging in deliberate practice, experimenting wi...
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478: Taylor Jackson - Mastering Wedding Photography: Tips for Work-Life Balance and Efficiency
In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, I chat with Taylor Jackson, a multifaceted wedding and travel photographer who has mastered the art of balancing work-life dynamics and outsourcing for efficiency. Taylor shares insightful anecdotes about his journey, emphasizing the value of trusting your process and understanding the benefits of outsourcing editing. He talks about creating a seamless client experience, from initial inquiry to final delivery which allows him more time to d...