Free Will Photos Podcast

This week we seen a few new product announcements with the main announcements being ON1 Photo RAW 2026 and DxO PhotoLab 9.

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In a world of hyper-perfect digital images, we're seeing a powerful trend back to the vintage and retro aesthetic. This episode explores why photographers and enthusiasts are embracing the "imperfect…

This episode is all about using JPEG images and not editing your photos. Instead you should focus your attention on getting the image right in camera through lighting and camera settings.

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To improve in anything you need the right habits, and habits needs systems to reenforce them. This episode is a great reminder of the habit we all need as photographers to succeed in mastering this a…

Light is often the most talked about thing in an image besides the subject. In this episode, I unpack why I think light is such a critical part of making a great photo.

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Finding the right price for your photography is difficult and in this episode I help you unpack how you can get a good baseline on pricing.

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I am often asked what should I photograph when a new photographer buys a camera. Even though the most appropriate answer is anything, there are three genres that I always recommend people get started…

This is just a short episode on if you should purchase a mirrorless camera or a DSLR in 2023. I share my ideas on both systems and what you may want to consider when purchasing a camera in 2023.

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New cameras seem to be announced monthly and it brings up a good question, Should you upgrade to the new model? As many people would answer no, there are some things to consider when it comes to maki…

Do the megapixels of a camera really matter? This episode explores if the need for more than 20 megapixels is necessary to complete the average level of photography work. Let me know what you think i…

Are you wondering if a photography class is worth paying for? This episode is just for you then because I unpack three questions I ask anyone that presents this question to me. These questions I ask …

Today we talk about photography styles to see which one is right for you. This is just an introduction to photography styles, but it should get you to a good starting point. 

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Have you been thinking about adding an iPad to your photography workflow? Today I am going to share my thoughts on adding an iPad to your workflow. 

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There are a lot of things that photographers should have, but today I wanted to share a few of the things that I think would be a good thing to have in your photography kit. I am not trying to sell y…

The time-old question of is photography art is going to be discussed in today's episode. I think this is a great topic to think about if you are a photographer or you are thinking about using photogr…

I am hosting a 52 week photo challenge this year. The goal is to get photographers more familiar with their cameras and making new photos. This photo challenge should inspire everyone to see and crea…

zoom lens or prime lens is an age old debate. In todays episode, we are going to take a look at zoom lens vs prime lens to see which one is right for you. This is not going to be a Zoom lens is bette…

Learn how to discover the photos around you in this podcast episode. If you are not feeling inspired to pick up your camera and make images, then this should help to kick-start some ideas and get you…

This is the last episode in our create your own post-production workflow. This is probably one of the most important steps in your workflow but is not as fun as editing. If you are a paid photographe…

During the editing process, you will need to make adjustments to specific areas, these are called local adjustments. Today we are going to talk about some of the best practices when it comes to local…