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007 Sarah Marino and Producing Ebooks for Your Photography

Author
Shutter Nonsense
Published
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://shutternonsense.podbean.com/e/007-sarah-marino-and-producing-ebooks-for-your-photography/

In this inaugural guest episode, Michael and Jeffrey are joined by acclaimed nature photographer and educator Sarah Marino. They delve into the rising trend of photography eBooks, discussing personal and business experiences, the value of image sequencing, and the nuances of creating engaging content. Sarah shares insights from her journey, the importance of storytelling in photography, and offers valuable tips for anyone considering creating their own eBooks. 


The conversation also addresses finding a balance between business needs and creative fulfillment, making this a must-watch episode for both aspiring and seasoned photographers.


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Highlights Include:



  • Surprise Guest - Sarah Marino

  • The Value of Free eBooks

  • Creating and Sequencing eBooks

  • Technical Aspects of eBook Creation

  • Time Investment

  • The Appeal of Zines and Physical Books

  • Engaging With Your Audience

  • Evaluating the Worth of eBooks and Zines


Relevant Show Notes Links


Sarah Marino’s Website:  https://smallscenes.com/


Sarah and Ron’s Free Ebooks:  https://smallscenes.com/free-portfolio-ebooks


Michael's Free Ebooks: https://www.michaelrungphotography.com/free-ebooks 


Jeffrey's West Virginia Ebook: https://jeffreytadlock.com/ebook-portfolio 


Affinity Publisher 2 Software:  https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/publisher/


Adobe InDesign Software:  https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html


 


Learn more about Michael's photography: www.michaelrung.com


Learn more about Jeffrey's photography: www.jeffreytadlock.com

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