My Food Lens

Dyutima Jha
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My Food Lens

If you take photos of food for any reason, be it hobby or business, this podcast is for you! After 15 years as an architect, Dyutima switched careers and built a successful business in food styling and food photography. Join her, as she deep dives into the world of food styling & photography, actionable strategies to build & grow your business, manage social media challenges and create fearlessly by nurturing a positive mindset. Whether you’re a photographer, food entrepreneur or aspire to be one, food stylist, blogger, influencer, small food business or connected to food & photography in any way, this podcast shall leave you with answers, action and inspiration. Read more about Dyutima at https://myfoodlens.com Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dyutima_myfoodlens/ 

  1. 23 HR. AGO

    #106 - How to create, pitch & monetize a cookbook without overwhelm with Jessie Sierra Ross - Part 2

    This week on the podcast, Jessie Sierra Ross, Food blogger, TV personality, and cookbook author shares everything about writing your cookbook without overwhelm. In this part, she discusses writing, photographing, pitching, working with a publisher, the role of an editor, negotiating contracts, sequence of marketing activities, and ways to promote & monetize the book. It’s all about taking one step at a time & Jessie tells us how to do it without running out of st...

    43 min

  2. NOV 8

    #105 - How to create, pitch & monetize a cookbook without overwhelm with Jessie Sierra - Part 1

    What if creating our cookbook was the breakthrough we need in our business? What if Writing our cookbook is actually a gateway to bigger opportunities?What if it is actually the missing piece of the puzzle that can set us up for the success we are looking for? Truth is, that creating your own cookbook is one of the most powerful ways to build credibility. No one ever takes a cookbook author lightly. There is so much weight in those words, whether you’re introducing yourself or pitching t...

    49 min

  3. OCT 11

    #104 - How to elevate your visual storytelling skills to hook your audience & attract clients

    Food photographers are called visual storytellers for a reason. We are known to create photos that tell a story, and transport a viewer into the frame.The best part is that we can tell if our photos have a strong storytelling element in them or not because it shows. It shows in the results that they bring. They either attract more clients, bring more traffic to our blog, captivate a viewer, garner beautiful comments on Instagram or win awards.Photos with powerful storytelling make an impact a...

    58 min

  4. SEP 25

    #103 - How to create a professional photography portfolio to grow your business - part 2

    Being laser-focused about where we want to take our business and working on the right aspects that will bring results.Creating a portfolio and marketing it, is a huge part of building a photography business. In fact, it is the key step in starting right because if the client does not like what they see, there’s no 2nd conversation from there.But when our portfolio is created the right way and shared the right way, it helps us work with better clients, negotiate better rates, and in fact,...

    51 min

  5. SEP 11

    #102- 3 Powerful Ways to Bounce Back from a creative block without sabotaging your self-esteem

    This week on the podcast, I’m sharing 3 powerful ways to bounce back when you’re not loving your work. I share ways to shift your focus, your energy and your photography efforts when you’re feeling stuck or blocked. Some of the ways might feel counterintuitive but are highly effective.I share how to look at your work when you’re not loving it, what action to take with creations that are not up to your expectations, how to work smarter to actually start seeing improvements in your photogr...

    20 min

  6. AUG 29

    #101 - How to create a photography portfolio that grows your business with Lucia Marecak - part 1

    Our portfolio is a reflection of our skill, style, and aspiration as a photographer. So, the portfolio must be built with intention and strategy. The work in our portfolio must be cherry-picked and chosen strategically. It is the intention and strategy that brings results. Knowing how to create photos for a portfolio efficiently and effectively is essential for reaching more clients and increasing your chance of success with every outreach. If you haven't seen much success in your ...

    51 min

  7. AUG 12

    #100 - 3 Surprising lessons every photographer needs for a successful business

    Now, did you know that about 20% of all small businesses fail within the first year, half of the remaining fail within the first five years, and only about one in three get to the 10-year mark?In this week’s milestone episode, as we celebrate the 100th episode, I want to share the top 3 lessons that made this possible and kept me in business. I was on the verge of quitting at the 3-year mark but I didn’t and one of the lessons here came from that experience. In this episode, I shar...

    32 min

  8. JUL 8

    #99 - 5 Professional Replies to Client requests for RAW Files without losing their trust

    This week on the podcast, I’m sharing 5 reasons why you shouldn’t share RAW files with a client and how to communicate it professionally. I share 5 critical aspects of RAW file sharing that clients may not be aware of, and maybe you too. Even if you do, you may not be bringing it up with the client thinking it’s not important or they probably already know.But more often than not, clients who request RAW files do so out of ignorance. A bit of education and sensitivity to their requirement...

    30 min
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If you take photos of food for any reason, be it hobby or business, this podcast is for you! After 15 years as an architect, Dyutima switched careers and built a successful business in food styling and food photography. Join her, as she deep dives into the world of food styling & photography, actionable strategies to build & grow your business, manage social media challenges and create fearlessly by nurturing a positive mindset. Whether you’re a photographer, food entrepreneur or aspire to be one, food stylist, blogger, influencer, small food business or connected to food & photography in any way, this podcast shall leave you with answers, action and inspiration. Read more about Dyutima at https://myfoodlens.com Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dyutima_myfoodlens/ 

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  • Creator
    Dyutima Jha
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    109
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 My Food Lens
  • Show Website
    My Food Lens

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