The Beginner Photography Podcast

Raymond Hatfield
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The Beginner Photography Podcast

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

  1. How to Start in Stock Photography with Rosemary Watson

    1 DAY AGO

    How to Start in Stock Photography with Rosemary Watson

    #549 Rosemary Watson is a successful photographer who has carved out a unique niche in the world of stock photography. The discussion primarily centers around Rosemary's journey into stock photography and the practical steps she took to build a business that thrives on creativity and market demand. Key themes include overcoming the initial barriers to entry in photography, understanding the nuances of styled stock photography, and leveraging platforms like Creative Market for business growth....

    56 min
  2. Reclaim Your Joy For Photography with Dave Mihaly

    3 DAYS AGO

    Reclaim Your Joy For Photography with Dave Mihaly

    #548 Dave Mihaly is a passionate advocate of film photography who shares his journey of transforming personal loss into a therapeutic creative outlet. He recounts experiencing a turning point in 2000 following his mother's death, which highlighted for him the importance of photographing loved ones and turned photography into a personal therapy. Despite starting with analog film photography during an era when digital was emerging, Dave explains how the tactile nature and the anticipation of fi...

    54 min
  3. Beginner to Pro in 2 years: How To Learn Photography Fast with Nick Church

    20 MAR

    Beginner to Pro in 2 years: How To Learn Photography Fast with Nick Church

    #547 Nick Church is a UK-based wedding photographer who transitioned from a full-time career in the software industry to photography within 24 months. The central theme revolves around Nick's journey from picking up a camera for the first time in 2014 to becoming a professional photographer. Key learning objectives include understanding the steps involved in transitioning to a photography career, leveraging multiple photography niches for financial stability, and effective marketing strategie...

    1h 4m
  4. Are Photo Meetups The Key To Master Photography with Richard Brodowski

    18 MAR

    Are Photo Meetups The Key To Master Photography with Richard Brodowski

    #546 Richard Brodowski is member of the Beginner Photography Podcast Community and innovative equestrian and portrait photographer who shares how he transitioned from taking photos at his daughter's barn to mastering equestrian portraits. He began his photography path in April 2021, initially purchasing a camera for filming barbecue videos for a YouTube channel. However, his interests shifted towards equestrian photography as he began capturing images during his daughter's horseback riding le...

    44 min
  5. Guide to Photographing Your First Major Event with Gina Milicia

    13 MAR

    Guide to Photographing Your First Major Event with Gina Milicia

    #545 Gina Milicia is a seasoned celebrity portrait and lifestyle photographer from Australia. With over 25 years of experience in the field, Gina shares insights into her journey from aspiring sculptor to a celebrated photographer. The episode primarily focuses on the unglamorous realities of a photographer's life, the intricacies of photography, and the art of capturing authentic portraits. KEY TOPICS COVERED Getting Started in Photography - Gina shares how her journey began with a love for ...

    59 min
  6. Build a Social Media Strategy That Works for Photographers with Angela Shae

    11 MAR

    Build a Social Media Strategy That Works for Photographers with Angela Shae

    #544 Angela Shae is a Wedding photographer turned social media expert. She discusses her early interest in photography, the pressure she felt to pursue a more traditional career, and her eventual decision to follow her passion. She candidly reflects on the difficulties she faced due to lacking technical knowledge initially and the pivotal moments that led her to mastery and success in the industry. The conversation delves into her transition from photography to creating "Social Templates," he...

    1h 1m
  7. Breaking Photography Rules to Level Up Your Skills with Louis Stevenson

    6 MAR

    Breaking Photography Rules to Level Up Your Skills with Louis Stevenson

    #543 Louis Stevenson is a photographer based in Washington State. Louis shares his journey in photography, which began in his childhood when his father introduced him to shooting with point-and-shoot cameras and later SLR film cameras. His renewed enthusiasm for photography was sparked by capturing the solar eclipse with his phone, which led him to pursue it more seriously. The conversation dives into the transition from shooting as a hobby to taking it professionally, with a unique focus on ...

    53 min
  8. Optimize Your Photo Processes and Reduce Stress with Lindsay Coulter

    4 MAR

    Optimize Your Photo Processes and Reduce Stress with Lindsay Coulter

    #542 Lindsay Coulter is a seasoned photographer with over a decade of experience. The episode explores Lindsay's journey from a university student studying geography to a flourishing photography career. Lindsay shares personal stories, starting with being introduced to photography by her now-husband, Taylor Jackson. The conversation highlights the importance of personal well-being, sustainable business practices, and maintaining a balance between personal and professional life. KEY TOPI...

    1h 3m
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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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  • Creator
    Raymond Hatfield
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    550
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Beginner Photography Podcast
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